Section 5, University Grants Commission Act, 1956 [S1E-1QJ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 December 1957 by S.O. 3071(E) [N11-N57].

In University Grants Commission Act, 1956 [A10-FCP]. This text from 8 December 1957. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 5, University Grants Commission Act, 1956 [S1E-1QJ]. Machine: S1E-1QJ.

5. Prohibition of the running of a school without licence.—No person shall undertake the running of a school except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the running of a school undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

Defined terms in this text (1)

school: Section 2, University Grants Commission Act, 1956 [S1E1MM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "school" means any recognised school imparting elementary education

school: 42 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 50, University Grants Commission Act, 1956 [S1E-34S], 4 December 1956, Band A. "section 5".

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