(1) The Board may make regulations for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.
(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :–
(a) the constitution, powers and functions of committees appointed under section 18 and the term of office of members thereof;
(b) the subjects for the annual examinations of all standards in registered schools;
(c) the admission of candidates to the annual examinations and conditions governing such admissions;
(d) the marks earned for passing in any subject and at the annual examination as a whole, for exemption, credit and distinction in any subject;
Dissolution or supersession of the Board in certain circumstances.
Exemption.
III of 1956.
Power of Board to make regulations.
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(e) the fees for admission to the examinations conducted by the Board and other fees and charges payable in respect of other matters connected with these examinations;
(f) the arrangements for the conduct of 1[Secondary School Certificate Examination, Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination] and other examinations and publication of results;
(g) the appointment of examiners, their powers and duties in relation to the examinations and their remuneration;
(h) The qualifications and disqualifications of examiners;
(i) the award of certificates;
(j) the control, administration, safe custody and management in all respects of the finances of the Board;
(k) the date before which and the manner in which the Board shall prepare its budget estimates;
(l) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed under this Act.
(3) No regulation or alteration or revocation of a regulation made under this section shall have effect until the same has been sanctioned by the State Government.
54. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 53 the first regulations shall be made by the State Government and they shall continue to be in forces until new regulations are duly made and sanctioned under that section.
55. The Board may make by law consistent with this Act and the regulations made thereunder to provide for all or any of the following matters :–
(a) the procedure to be followed at the meetings of the Board and the Committees appointed by it and the number of members required to form a quorum at such meetings;
(b) the travelling and daily allowances which may be drawn by members of the Board or any committee :
(c) any other matter solely concerning the Board and its Committees not provided for by this Act or the regulations made thereunder.
56. If any question arises regarding the interpretation of any provision of this Act or any regulation or by-law made thereunder, the matter shall be referred for decision to the State Government and shall be so referred to the State Government, if not less than one third members of the Board so required. The decision of the State Government shall be final.