The Karnataka Education Act, 1983
State Act of Karnataka · Act 1 of 1995153 provisions3 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for better organisation, development, discipline and control of the educational institutions in the State. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 1 of 1995 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Karnataka |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 153 |
| Subjects | education |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent, application and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Regulation of education
- Section 4 Prohibition of private tuition
- Section 5 Promotion of education of the weaker sections and the handicapped
- Section 5A Safety and security of students
- Section 6 Educational institutions to be in accordance with this Act
- Section 7 Government to prescribe curricula, etc1 citing judgment
- Section 8 Appointment of Officers
- Section 9 District Educational Officers and other sub-ordinate officers and staff at the district level
- Section 10 Constitution of Boards
- Section 11 State Government to direct by notification primary education to be compulsory in specified areas
- Section 12 Schemes for primary education
- Section 13 Attendance authorities and their powers and duties
- Section 14 Responsibility of parent to cause his child to attend school
- Section 15 Reasonable excuse for non attendance
- Section 16 Special schools for physically or mentally deficient children
- Section 17 Attendance orders
- Section 18 Children not to be employed so as to prevent them from attending school
- Section 19 Primary education to be free
- Section 20 Age of child how to be computed
- Section 21 Definitions
- Section 22 Examinations
- Section 23 Duties of certain persons entrusted with the examination work
- Section 24 Prohibition of copying at examination, etc
- Section 24A Prohibition of leakage of question paper
- Section 25 Prohibition of impersonating at examinations
- Section 26 Prohibition of loitering near examination's centre, etc
- Section 27 Alteration of the answers written at an examination, etc
- Section 28 Duty of employees of educational institutions to do examination work
- Section 29 Classification of educational institutions
- Section 30 Educational institutions to be registered
- Section 31 Procedure for registration of educational institutions
- Section 32 Upgradation of educational institutions etc
- Section 33 Registration of a recognised educational institution
- Section 34 Cancellation of registration
- Section 35 Registration of Tutorial Institutions
- Section 36 Recognition
- Section 37 Expert body
- Section 38 Recognition of existing institution, etc
- Section 39 Withdrawal of recognition
- Section 40 Duties of management of local authority institution
- Section 41 Management of recognised educational institutions
- Section 42 Managing Committee
- Section 43 President and Secretary
- Section 44 Removal of the Secretary
- Section 45 Meetings, etc
- Section 46 Powers and functions of the Managing Committee
- Section 47 Admission etc., to be according to rules
- Section 48 Fees
- Section 49 Government to set apart sum for giving grant -in-aid to certain recognised institution
- Section 50 Authorities which may sanction grant
- Section 51 Monies received from sources other than grant
- Section 52 Application for sanction of grant and the conditions to be fulfilled on such sanction
- Section 53 Powers of State Government to withhold, reduce or withdraw grant
- Section 54 Utilisation of funds and movable property of private institutions
- Section 55 Accounts
- Section 56 Annual audit of accounts
- Section 57 Inspection or inquiry etc
- Section 58 Furnishing of returns etc
- Section 59 Definitions
- Section 60 Prohibition of transfer of lands and buildings by educational institutions without the permission from Government in certain cases
- Section 61 Consequence of breach of provisions of section 60
- Section 62 Effect of Orders under sub-section (2) of section 60 and 61
- Section 63 Land or building to vest in Government absolutely on possession being taken
- Section 64 Recovery of sums due under this chapter
- Section 65 Court not to attach, sell etc., in the absence of permission of the State Government
- Section 66 Definitions
- Section 67 Taking over of management of educational institutions in public interest
- Section 67A Relinquishment of management of educational institutions
- Section 68 Power to terminate contract of employment
- Section 69 Contracts etc., made in bad faith may be cancelled or varied
- Section 70 Avoidance of voluntary trusts
- Section 71 Requisitioning of an educational institution
- Section 72 Summary power for taking possession of property
- Section 73 Release from requisitioning and discharge of liability of the State Government
- Section 74 Acquisition of property
- Section 75 Principles and methods of determining amount for property requisitioned or acquired
- Section 76 Payment of amount for property requisitioned or acquired
- Section 77 Appeal from the award of the arbitrator under section 75 in respect of amount
- Section 78 Arbitrator to have certain powers of civil court
- Section 79 Powers of entry and inspection and calling for information
- Section 80 Provisions for existing staff of educational institutions
- Section 81 Posts of employees of educational institutions vested under this Chapter to be treated as a unit for certain purposes
- Section 82 Medical Examinations and Health services
- Section 83 Provision of meals and refreshments
- Section 84 Provision of facilities for recreation and physical training
- Section 85 Guidance services
- Section 86 Library service
- Section 87 Qualifications, conditions of service of employees
- Section 88 Appointment of employees
- Section 89 Pay and allowances of teachers and other employees
- Section 90 Schedule of employment to be maintained
- Section 91 Code of conduct
- Section 92 Dismissal, removal etc
- Section 93 Communication of order
- Section 94 Appeals1 citing judgment
- Section 95 Court Fee
- Section 96 Tribunal
- Section 97 Resignation
- Section 98 Retrenchment of employees
- Section 99 Termination of service
- Section 100 Over-riding effect of this Chapter
- Section 101 Power of Government to impose penalties
- Section 102 Code of Conduct for Governing Council
- Section 103 Furnishing of list of properties
- Section 104 Utilisation of Funds, etc
- Section 105 Private Institution not to be closed down, etc., without sufficient notice
- Section 106 Governing Council to hand over properties, records, etc., to 58 competent authority on closure, etc., of private educational institution
- Section 107 Restriction on alienation of property of private educational institution
- Section 108 Liability of Secretary to repay debts incurred in certain cases
- Section 109 State Educational Advisory Council
- Section 110 Standing Committee
- Section 111 Advisory Committee
- Section 112 Procedure of Meetings
- Section 113 Penalty for contravention of section 17
- Section 114 Penalty for contravention of section 18
- Section 115 Penalty for contravention of section 23
- Section 115A Penalty for contravention of section 24A
- Section 116 Penalty for ragging
- Section 117 Penalty for copying at examinations
- Section 118 Penalty for impersonating at examinations
- Section 119 Punishment for loitering, etc., near an examination centre
- Section 120 Punishment for alteration of answers written at an examination
- Section 121 Prohibition of other malpractices at examinations etc
- Section 121A Power of the Board or Department or Authority
- Section 122 Punishment for contravention of section 28
- Section 123 Penalty for establishing unregistered educational institutions 63 etc
- Section 124 0Penalty for maintaining or running unregistered tutorial institutions
- Section 124A Penalty for contravention of section 48
- Section 125 Penalty for collecting money in contravention of section 51
- Section 125A Penalty for contravention of section 88, 89 and 90
- Section 126 Penalty for contravention of code of conduct by Governing Council
- Section 127 Penalty for failure to give notice of closure of institutions
- Section 128 Penalties not otherwise provided for
- Section 129 Offences by companies
- Section 130 Appeals
- Section 131 Revision by the State Government
- Section 132 Review
- Section 133 Powers of Government to give directions1 citing judgment
- Section 134 Power to enter and inspect
- Section 135 Penalty for obstructing officer or other person exercising powers under this Act
- Section 136 Protection
- Section 137 Investigation and cognizance of offences
- Section 138 Punishment for abatement of offences
- Section 139 Enquiry and proceedings
- Section 140 Amendment of Karnataka Act No. 16 of 1966
- Section 141 Application of the Act to certain institutions
- Section 142 Removal of difficulties
- Section 143 Delegation
- Section 144 Transfer of pending proceedings
- Section 145 Power to make rules
- Section 146 Repeal and Savings
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