THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION ACT, 1993

ACT NO. 73 OF 1993 · Enacted [29th December, 1993.] · 35 sections

PRELIMINARY

Section 1.Short title, extent and commencement.

Section 2.Definitions.

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COUNCIL

Section 3.Establishment of the Council.

Section 4.Term of office and conditions of service of Members.

Section 5.Disqualification for office of Member.

Section 6.Vacation of office of Member.

Section 7.Meetings of the Council.

Section 8.Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of the Council.

Section 9.Power to co-opt.

Section 10.Appointment of officers and other employees of the Council.

Section 11.Authentication of the orders and other instruments of the Council.

FUNCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL

Section 12.Functions of the Council.

Section 12A.Power of Council to determine minimum standards of education of school teachers.

Section 13.Inspection.

RECOGNITION OF TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

Section 14.Recognition of institutions offering course or training in teacher education.

Section 15.Permission for a new course or training by recognised institution.

Section 16.Affiliating body to grant affiliation after recognition or permission by the Council.

Section 17.Contravention of provisions of the Act and consequences thereof.

Section 18.Appeals.

BODIES OF THE COUNCIL

Section 19.Executive Committee.

Section 20.Regional Committees.

Section 21.Power to terminate the Regional Committee.

FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

Section 22.Payment to the Council.

Section 23.Fund of the Council.

Section 24.Budget of the Council.

Section 25.Annual report.

Section 26.Accounts and audit.

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 27.Delegation of powers and functions.

Section 28.Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 29.Directions by the Central Government.

Section 30.Power to supersede the Council.

Section 31.Power to make rules.

Section 32.Power to make regulations.

Section 33.Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.

Section 34.Power to remove difficulties.