Office Memorandum No. 1503/2024/ED of the Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 6th May, 2024 on the publication of textbooks [C18-0ME]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1503/2024/ED
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 6th May, 2024
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The publication of textbooks by publishers of textbooks under the Tamil Nadu Private Colleges (Regulation) Act, 1976, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu on the manner in which the publication of textbooks by publishers of textbooks is to be regulated under the Tamil Nadu Private Colleges (Regulation) Act, 1976.
2. The matter has been examined. Every publisher of textbooks carrying on the publication of textbooks shall make an application in Form E to the Regulatory Authority within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the publication of textbooks is undertaken, and the Regulatory Authority shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
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