The Orissa Education Act, 1969
odisha · 1998
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- S. 1Deleted by the Orissa Act 13 of 1994,s
- S. 2Section 2 exempts minority-administered educational institutions from the Act's provisions unless the State Government applies them, ensuring constitutional rights are upheld.
- S. 3Substituted byibid, s
- S. 4vs
- S. 5Substituted by the Orissa Act, 13 of 1994, 8
- S. 6Recognition of educational institution 6-A
- S. 7Section 7 of the Orissa Education Act, 1969, makes teacher terminations in aided institutions void without prior approval from respective Directors of Public Instruction.
- S. 8(J) Within the first week of Juneevery year the managing {geetdst
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- S. 10Section 10 prescribes qualifications and service conditions for teachers in aided institutions and establishes selection boards for hiring.
- S. 11Section 11 sets minimum pupil roll strengths for private educational institutions in Odisha, varying by faculty and location in Scheduled Areas.
- S. 12Section 12 mandates yearly audits of aided educational institutions' accounts and applies the Orissa Local Fund Audit Act of 1948 for audit purposes.
- S. 13Section 13 of the Orissa Education Act, 1969 mandates educational institutions to provide a 12-month notice to the State Government before closing.
- S. 14—
- S. 15Section 15 establishes a State Advisory Council of Education to advise the government on educational policy and administration.
- S. 16Section 16 of the Orissa Education Act, 1969 outlines the process for applying for recognition of private educational institutions.
- S. 17Section 17 establishes the Board as a corporate entity with perpetual succession and authority to own property and enter contracts.
- S. 18Section 18 allows non-official members of the Advisory Council or Examination Board to resign by submitting a written resignation to the Chairman.
- S. 19Section 19 fills casual vacancies in non-official council or board positions by temporary appointment for the remaining term.
- S. 20The Secretary of the Board, shall be its Executive Officer and the Board
- S. 21The section outlines the Board's powers to administer, control, and manage primary schools, and to develop and implement educational plans.
- S. 22Section 22 establishes a District School Board Fund and an Education Development Fund, managed by respective boards and committees.
- S. 23Orissa Education Development Fund 23-A
- S. 24Section 24 of the Orissa Education Act, 1969 establishes a Co-ordination Committee to recommend uniform standards for university instruction and examinations.
- S. 25Section 25 ensures that any actions by the Board remain valid despite vacancies or defects in its constitution.
- S. 26Section 26 protects the State Government and its officials from legal actions for actions taken in good faith under the Orissa Education Act.
- S. 27(1) The State Government may, after previous publication, make rules
- S. 28Section 28 ensures that the Orissa Education Act, 1969, takes precedence over conflicting provisions in other education laws.
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