Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 [A10-H0S]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 April 1961 by S.O. 1528(E) [N11-PWW].
Sections (62)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. COMMISSION
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN INSTITUTION
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A COACHING CENTRE
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF A HOSTEL
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1G-8R6]
Section 2. Definitions [S1G-8S4]
Section 3. Appointment of Commission [S1G-8T2]
Section 4. Registration of privates tutor [S1G-8V0]
Section 5. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1G-8WE]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1G-8XC]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-8YA]
Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S1G-8Z8]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1G-90Q]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1G-91N]
Section 11. Registration of institutions [S1G-92K]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of a coaching centre without licence [S1G-93H]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1G-94Z]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-95X]
Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S1G-96V]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1G-97S]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1G-987]
Section 18. Registration of hostels [S1G-995]
Section 19. Prohibition of the giving of private tuition without licence [S1G-9A3]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1G-9B1]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-9CF]
Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S1G-9DD]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1G-9EB]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1G-9F9]
Section 25. Registration of managements of a school [S1G-9GJ]
Section 26. Prohibition of the running of an institution without licence [S1G-9HG]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1G-9JP]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-9KM]
Section 29. Powers of Registrar [S1G-9MT]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1G-9NR]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1G-9PY]
Section 32. Registration of coachings centre [S1G-9QW]
Section 33. Prohibition of the running of a hostel without licence [S1G-9R2]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1G-9S0]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-9T6]
Section 36. Powers of Registrar [S1G-9V4]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1G-9WA]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1G-9X8]
Section 39. Registration of privates tutor [S1G-9YE]
Section 40. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1G-9ZC]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1G-A0V]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-A1S]
Section 43. Powers of Registrar [S1G-A2Z]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1G-A3X]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1G-A4K]
Section 46. Registration of institutions [S1G-A5H]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of a coaching centre without licence [S1G-A6Q]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1G-A7N]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1G-A8B]
Section 50. Powers of Registrar [S1G-A99]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1G-AAF]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1G-ABD]
Section 53. Registration of hostels [S1G-AC3]
Section 54. Prohibition of the giving of private tuition without licence [S1G-AD1]
Section 55. Grant of licence [S1G-AE7]
Section 56. Penalty for contravention [S1G-AF5]
Section 57. Offences by companies [S1G-AGY]
Section 58. Appeal [S1G-AHW]
Section 59. Cognizance of offences [S1G-AJT]
Section 60. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1G-AKR]
Section 61. Power to make rules [S1G-AMP]
Section 62. Power to remove difficulties [S1G-ANM]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
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Acted on by (5)
Amends: Delhi Primary Education Act (Amendment) Act, 1976 [A10-R1T], 2 February 1976. "section 56 of the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 (39 of 1960)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 744(E), dated 2nd April, 1967 [N11-TJN], 2 April 1967. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Delhi Primary Education Act (Amendment) Act, 1985 [A10-XCM], 20 June 1985. "section 58 of the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 (39 of 1960)".
Amends: Delhi Primary Education Act (Amendment) Act, 2014 [A11-HED], 13 June 2014. "section 58 of the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 (39 of 1960)".
Commences: Notification S.O. 1528(E), dated 22nd April, 1961 [N11-PWW], 27 April 1961. "shall come into force".
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