(1) The Government may give such directions to any private professional educational institution as in its opinion are necessary or expedient for carrying out the purpose of this Act or give effect to any of the provisions contained therein or in any rules or orders made thereunder and the management of such institution shall comply with every such direction.
(2) The Government may also give such directions to the officers or authorities under its control which in its opinion are necessary or expedient for carrying out the purpose of this Act.
15. Whoever contravenes the provisions of this Actor the rules made thereunder shall, on conviction be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to three years and with fine which may extend to rupees ten lakhs.
(2) A penalty under this section may be imposed without prejudice to the penalty specified in any other law for the time being in force.
16. No Court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act except on a report in writing of the facts constituting such offence made by an officer authorized by the Government in this behalf by notification, in the official Gazette.
17. The Government may, by notification, in the official Gazette, make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.