The Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal Act, 2006.
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- S. 1The Bombay Primary Education Act, 1947 (Bom
- S. 2Section defines key terms used in the Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal Act, 2006.
- S. 3The Krantiguru Shyamji Krishna V erma Kachchh University Act, 2003 (Guj
- S. 4Section 4 specifies qualifications for appointment as judicial and administrative members of the Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal.
- S. 5Section 5 outlines the term, resignation process, and service conditions for members of the Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal.
- S. 6Section 6 mandates the State Government to fill vacancies in the Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal and temporarily appoint substitutes for ill members.
- S. 7Section 7 allows the State Government to terminate a member's appointment for insolvency, outside employment, incapacity, moral offenses, or misbehavior after a hearing.
- S. 8The tribunal's headquarters location is determined by the State Government's order in the Official Gazette.
- S. 9Section 9 grants the tribunal jurisdiction to hear and decide appeals, applications, and transferred cases.
- S. 10Section 10 outlines the decision-making process and composition of benches in the Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal.
- S. 11Section 11 allows employees to appeal to the tribunal within 60 days of an order affecting their service conditions, with a possible extension if justified.
- S. 12Section 12 allows the tribunal to notify the State Government for important legal interpretation questions and requires the State Government's input before deciding.
- S. 13Section 13 allows the tribunal to review its own decisions or orders on specific grounds, but not after two years.
- S. 14Section 14 grants the tribunal powers equivalent to a Civil Court for summoning witnesses and producing documents.
- S. 15Section 15 deems tribunal proceedings as judicial proceedings under the Indian Penal Code.
- S. 16All members of the tribunal shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal
- S. 17Section 17 makes tribunal decisions final and conclusive, not subject to civil court review.
- S. 18Section 18 specifies fees for appeals or applications to the tribunal, overriding the Gujarat Court-fees Act, 2004.
- S. 19Section 19 allows public inspection of tribunal records and issuance of certified extracts upon request.
- S. 20Section protects state government, tribunal officials, and staff from legal actions for actions done in good faith under the Act.
- S. 21Section 21 allows the State Government to make rules for the Act, with immediate action possible if necessary, and requires rules to be laid before the State Legislature for review.
- S. 22(1) On the appointed day, all the existing tribunals established or constituted under the relevant Act shall stand abol
- S. 23Transfers pending applications and appeals from existing tribunals to the new Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal.
- S. 24Section 24 amends specified acts as per the tribunal's constitution date.
- S. 25Section 25 empowers the State Government to issue orders to resolve difficulties in implementing the Act, with orders laid before the State legislature.
- S. 1947"relevant Act" means the Bombay Primary Education Act, 1 9 4 7 , the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Bom