The Maharashtra Educational Institutions (Prohibition of Capitation Fee) Act, 1987
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 6 of 198815 provisions4 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to prohibit collection of capitation fee for admission of students to, and their promotion to a higher standard or class in the educational institutions in the State of Maharashtra and to provide for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 6 of 1988 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 15 |
| Subjects | education |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Demand or collection of capitation fee prohibited.1 citing judgment
- Section 4 Regulation of fees.1 citing judgment
- Section 5 Aggrieved person can file a police complaint.
- Section 6 Power to enter and inspect.1 citing judgment
- Section 7 Penalties.1 citing judgment
- Section 7A Punishment for abetment.
- Section 7AA Offences to be cognizable and non-bailable.
- Section 8 Offences by companies.
- Section 9 Compensation for accusation without reasonable cause.
- Section 10 Act to have overriding effect.
- Section 11 protection of action taken under this Act.
- Section 12 Rules.
- Section 13 Savings.
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