Women's and Children's Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956 [A10-F8Y]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 March 1957 by S.O. 2783(E) [N11-MRW].
Sections (68)
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. REGULATION OF THE GIVING OF PRIVATE TUITION
Chapter VII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VIII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1D-VFR]
Section 2. Definitions [S1D-VG3]
Section 3. Appointment of Commission [S1D-VH1]
Section 4. Registration of privates tutor [S1D-VJ7]
Section 5. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1D-VK5]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1D-VMB]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-VN9]
Section 8. Powers of Registrar [S1D-VPF]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1D-VQD]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1D-VRK]
Section 11. Registration of institutions [S1D-VSH]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of a coaching centre without licence [S1D-VTQ]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1D-VVN]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-VWV]
Section 15. Powers of Registrar [S1D-VXS]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1D-VYZ]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1D-VZX]
Section 18. Registration of hostels [S1D-W0T]
Section 19. Prohibition of the giving of private tuition without licence [S1D-W1R]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1D-W2Y]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-W3W]
Section 22. Powers of Registrar [S1D-W4J]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1D-W5G]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1D-W6P]
Section 25. Registration of managements of a school [S1D-W7M]
Section 26. Prohibition of the running of an institution without licence [S1D-W8A]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1D-W98]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-WAE]
Section 29. Powers of Registrar [S1D-WBC]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1D-WC2]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1D-WD0]
Section 32. Registration of coachings centre [S1D-WE6]
Section 33. Prohibition of the running of a hostel without licence [S1D-WF4]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1D-WGZ]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-WHX]
Section 36. Powers of Registrar [S1D-WJV]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1D-WKS]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1D-WMQ]
Section 39. Registration of privates tutor [S1D-WNN]
Section 40. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence [S1D-WPK]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1D-WQH]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-WRF]
Section 43. Powers of Registrar [S1D-WSD]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1D-WTB]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1D-WV9]
Section 46. Registration of institutions [S1D-WW7]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of a coaching centre without licence [S1D-WX5]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1D-WY3]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-WZ1]
Section 50. Powers of Registrar [S1D-X0Y]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1D-X1W]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1D-X2T]
Section 53. Registration of hostels [S1D-X3R]
Section 54. Prohibition of the giving of private tuition without licence [S1D-X4P]
Section 55. Grant of licence [S1D-X5M]
Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1D-X6J]
Section 57. Powers of Registrar [S1D-X7G]
Section 58. Power to issue directions [S1D-X8E]
Section 59. Power to exempt [S1D-X9C]
Section 60. Registration of managements of a school [S1D-XAA]
Section 61. Prohibition of the running of an institution without licence [S1D-XB8]
Section 62. Penalty for contravention [S1D-XC6]
Section 63. Offences by companies [S1D-XD4]
Section 64. Appeal [S1D-XE2]
Section 65. Cognizance of offences [S1D-XF0]
Section 66. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1D-XGV]
Section 67. Power to make rules [S1D-XHS]
Section 68. Power to remove difficulties [S1D-XJZ]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (4)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 3362(E), dated 18th May, 1957 [N11-MYG], 18 May 1957. "section 4 of the said Act".
Commences: Notification S.O. 2783(E), dated 10th February, 1957 [N11-MRW], 5 March 1957. "shall come into force".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 381(E), dated 21st September, 1962 [N11-QVP], 21 September 1962. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2356(E), dated 31st May, 1958 [N11-NFK], 31 May 1958. "section 4 of the said Act".
Not held (0)
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