/kkjkvksa dk dze

8800 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 fgekpy izns k izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk ¼fofu;ked vk;ksx½ vf/kfu;e] 2010 /kkjk% /kkjkvksa dk dze 1- laf{kir uke vksj ykxw gksuk A 2- ifjhkk kk,a A 3- vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk A 4- vk;ksx dh lajpuk A 5- lnl; dk gvk;k tkuk A 6- vk;ksx ds vf/kdkjh vksj vu; dezpkjh A 7- csbdsa A 8- fuf/k A 9- vk;ksx dh kfdr;ka vksj d`r; A 10- vk;ksx dh izfdz;k vksj kfdr A 11- kkflr;ka A 12- vk;ksx ds ys[ks vksj laijh{kk A 13- okf kzd fjiksvz A 14- {kfriwfrz A 15- lnl;ksa vksj dezpkfj;ksa dk yksd lsod gksuk A 16- funs k tkjh djus dh kfdr A 17- vf/kfu;e dk v/;kjksgh izhkko gksuk A 18- fu;e cukus dh kfdr A 19- fofu;e cukus dh kfdr A 20- fo/kku lhkk esa j[ks tkus okys fu;e vksj fofu;e A 21- dfbukb;ka nwj djus dh kfdr A --------------------------------------------------- fgekpy izns k izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk ¼fofu;ked vk;ksx½ vf/kfu;e] 2010 ¼jkT;iky egksn;k }kjk rkjh[k 31 tuojh] 2011 dks ;Fkk vuqeksfnr½ 2011 dk vf/kfu;e la[;kad 15 izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa esa izos k] v/;kiu] ijh{kk] vuqla/kku dk leqfpr Lrjeku lqfuf pr djus vksj Nk=ksa ds fgrksa ds laj{k.k gsrq] jkt; Lrj ij fofu;ked vk;ksx vksj fofu;ked ra= dh LFkkiuk djus rfkk mlls lacfu/kr ;k mlds vkuq kafxd fo k;ksa dk mica/k djus ds fy, vf/kfu;e A gks%& Hkkjr x.kjkt; ds bdlbosa o kz esa fgekpy izns k fo/kku lhkk }kjk fueufyf[kr :i esa ;g vf/kfu;fer 1- laf{kir uke vksj ykxw gksuk&¼1½ bl vf/kfu;e dk laf{kir uke fgekpy izns k izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk ¼fofu;ked vk;ksx½ vf/kfu;e] 2010 gs A ¼2½ ;g fgekpy izns k jkt; esa izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa dks ykxw gksxk A 2- ifjhkk kk,a& bl vf/kfu;e esa tc rd fd lanhkz ls vu;fkk visf{kr u gks]&

¼d½ Þvk;ksxß ls bl vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 3 ds v/khu LFkkfir fofu;ked vk;ksx vfhkizsr gs ( 8801 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 ¼[k½ ÞlnL;ß ls vk;ksx dk lnl; vfhkizsr gs vksj bldk v/;{k blds vurxzr gs ( ¼x½ ÞizkbosV f k{kk lalfkkß ls] fdlh eku;rk izkir Ldwy f k{kk cksmz ls lac) fo ky;ksa ¼Ldwyksa½ ds flok,] jkt; esa lelr izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk,a vfkkzr~ egkfo ky;] f k{kk ds O;kolkf;d egkfo ky;] rduhdh f k{kk ds lalfkku] izcu/ku] fof/k] bathfu;jhax] fpfdrlk] QkesZlh] lg&fpfdrlh; lalfkk,a vksj fo ofo ky;] MhEM fo ofo ky;] lsuvj vkwq,dlhysal ;k mpprj fo k dh dksbz vu; f k{kk lalfkk,a vfhkizsr gsa ( ¼?k½ Þfofu;eß ls bl vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 19 ds v/khu vk;ksx }kjk cuk, x, fofu;e vfhkizsr gsa ( ¼³½ Þfofu;ked fudk;ß ls bl iz;kstu ds fy, LFkkfir dksbz jkt; ;k dsunzh; dkuwuh fofu;ked fudk; vfhkizsr gs ( ¼p½ ÞNk=ß ls fdlh mikf/k] fmiyksek] izek.k&i= ;k vu; fo k laca/kh mikf/k ds fy, ikb~;dzekuqlkj v/;;u djus okyk izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk esa izfo V O;fDr vfhkizsr gs ( ¼N½ Þfo ofo ky; vuqnku vk;ksxß ls fo ofo ky; vuqnku vk;ksx vf/kfu;e] 1956 ds v/khu LFkkfir fo ofo ky; vuqnku vk;ksx vfhkizsr gs ( ¼t½ Þfofgrß ls bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu cuk, x, fu;eksa }kjk fofgr vfhkizsr gs ( ¼>½ ÞjkT; ljdkjß ls fgekpy izns k ljdkj vfhkizsr gs( vksj ¼ ½ ßmPprj f k{kkþ ls nl tek nks Lrj ls Åij ds Kku ds v?;;u ds fy,] ikb;p;kz ;k ikb;dze dk v?;;u vfhkizsr gsa 3- vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk&¼1½ jkt; ljdkj] jkti= esa izdkf kr vf/klwpuk }kjk] jkt; esa fofu;ked ra= miyc/k djkus ds iz;kstu ds fy, vksj izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa esa izos k] v/;kiu] ijh{kk] vuqla/kku] folrkj dk;zdzeksa dk leqfpr Lrjeku lqfuf pr djus ds iz;kstu rfkk Nk=ksa ds fgrksa ds laj{k.k gsrq jkt; ljdkj vksj dsunzh; fofu;ked fudk;ksa ds e/;,d vurjkuhd fcunq ds :i esa dk;z djus ds fy, fgekpy izns k izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk fofu;ked vk;ksx dh LFkkiuk dj ldsxh A ¼2½ vk;ksx kk or mùkjkf/kdkj vksj lkeku; eqnzk okyk,d fuxfer fudk; gksxk vksj og mdr uke ls okn yk,xk vksj ml ij okn yk;k tk,xk A ¼3½ vk;ksx dk eq[;ky;,sls LFkku ij gksxk] tks jkt; ljdkj }kjk vf/klwfpr fd;k tk, A 4- vk;ksx dh lajpuk&¼1½ vk;ksx] v/;{k rfkk yksd thou ;k mpprj f k{kk ds {ks= esa fo[;kr O;fDr;ksa esa ls ;k muesa ls tks rhu o kz dh vof/k ds fy, fgekpy izns k ljdkj esa lfpo ;k blls Åij jgs gksa ;k ftugksus Hkkjr ljdkj esa rhu o kz ;k blls vf/kd vof/k ds fy, lerqy; in /kkfjr fd;k gks] esa ls vf/kdre nks lnl;ksa ls xfbr gksxk A ijurq v/;{k vksj lnl; fo ks kkrk ds le:i {ks= esa ls ugha gksxka ¼2½ vk;ksx ds v/;{k vksj lnl;ksa dh fu;qfdr jkt; ljdkj }kjk LFkkfir tkap lfefr dh flqkfj kksa ij rhu o kz dh vof/k ds fy, ;k tc rd og isalb o kz dh vk;q iw.kz ugha dj ysrk@ysrh] tks Hkh iwozrj gks] dh tk,xh vksj,slk v/;{k ;k,sls lnl;] isalb o kz dh Åijh vk;q lhek ds v/;/khu] nwljh inkof/k ds fy, ik= gks

ldsaxs % 8802 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 ijarq inkof/k dh lekfir ds i'pkr~] ;FkkfLFkfr] v/;{k ;k lnl; fgekpy izns k esa fdlh Hkh izkbosv f k{kk lalfkk ;k fgekpy izns k esa ;k blds ckgj muds lgk;d dk;kzy;ksa ;k daiuh;ksa esa rhu o kz dh vof/k ds fy, vkxkeh fu;kstu ;k fdlh drzo;hkkj ds fy, ik= ugha gksxk A ¼3½ tkap lfefr fueufyf[kr ls xfbr gksxh] vfkkzr~%& (i) eq[; lfpo] fgekpy izns k ljdkj (ii) iz/kku lfpo ¼rduhdh f k{kk½ fgekpy izns k ljdkj (iii) iz/kku lfpo¼mpprj f k{kk½ fgekpy izns k ljdkj &&& v/;{k( &&& lnl;( vksj &&& lnl; lfpo A 5- lnl; dk gvk;k tkuk&¼1½ fdlh Hkh lnl; dks] bl /kkjk ds mica/kksa ds vuqlkj ds flok,] vius in ls gvk;k ugha tk,xk A ¼2½ jkt; ljdkj] vkns k }kjk] fdlh Hkh lnl; dks in ls gvk ldsxh] ;fn & ¼d½ og l{ke U;k;ky; }kjk fnokfy;k U;k;fu.khZr fd;k x;k gks( ;k ¼[k½ og,sls vijk/k ds fy, fl)nks k Bgjk;k x;k gks] ftlesa jkt; ljdkj dh jk; esa] usfrd v/kerk varozfyr gkss( ;k ¼x½ og kkjhfjd vksj ekufld :i ls lnl; ds :i esa dk;z djus esa vlefkz gks x;k gks( ;k ¼?k½ mlus,slk foùkh; ;k vu; fgr vftzr dj fy;k gs] ftlls lnl; ds :i esa mlds d`r;ksa ij izfrdwy :i ls izhkko im+us dh lahkkouk gs( ;k ¼³½ mlus viuh flfkfr dk,slkk nq:i;ksx fd;k gs] ftlls mlds in ij cus jgus ls yksdfgr ij izfrdwy izhkko im+sxk( ;k ¼p½ og fl) dnkpkj dk nks kh gks( ;k ¼N½ og vius dùkzo;ksa dk fuozgu djus esa foqy jgk gks% ijarq fdlh Hkh lnl; dks [k.m ¼?k½] ¼³½] ¼p½ ;k ¼N½ esa fofufnz V fdlh vk/kkj ij] vius in ls rc rd ugha gvk;k tk,xk] tc rd bl iz;kstu ds fy, dksbz tkap u dh xbz gks vksj lnl; dks viuh izfrj{kk dk volj u ns fn;k x;k gks A 6- vk;ksx ds vf/kdkjh vksj vu; dezpkjh&¼1½ vk;ksx dk,d lfpo gksxk] ftls jkt; ljdkj }kjk] vk;ksx ds ijke'kz ls],sls fuca/kuksa vksj krksz a ij] tks fofgr dh tk,a] fu;qdr fd;k tk,xk A ¼2½ vk;ksx] jkt; ljdkj ds vuqeksnu ds i'pkr~] vius d`r;ksa ds n{krkiw.kz ikyu ds fy,,sls vf/kdkjh vksj dezpkjh] tsls ;g vko ;d le>s] fu;qdr dj ldsxk A ¼3½ vk;ksx ds vf/kdkfj;ksa vksj dezpkfj;ksa ds lsok ds fuca/ku vksj krsz a,slh gksaxh] tslh fofgr dh tk,a A 7- csbdsa & vk;ksx],sls le; vksj LFkku ij] mruh ckj] ftruh ckj vko ;d gks] csbd djsxk rfkk,slh

izfdz;k dk ikyu djsxk] tslh fofu;eksa }kjk fofgr dh tk, A 8803 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 8- fuf/k& vk;ksx,d fuf/k dh LFkkiuk djsxk] ftlesa fueufyf[kr tek fd, tk,axs] vfkkzr~%& ¼d½ izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa }kjk izfr o kz dqy Qhl dk],slk izfr kr] tks vk;ksx }kjk le; ij fu/kkzfjr fd;k tk,( ijurq ;g dqy Qhl ds,d izfr kr ls vf/kd ugha gksxk( ¼[k½ jkt; ljdkj ls izkir _.k] tks rhu o kksz a ds Hkhrj izfrlans; gksxk ( ¼x½ fdlh vu; L=ksr ls izkir vu; dksbz vuqnku( vksj ¼?k½ kkflr;ksa ds :i esa izkir lelr jde A 9- vk;ksx dh kfdr;ka vksj d`r; &¼1½;g lqfuf pr djuk vk;ksx dk dùkzo; gksxk fd izos k] v/;kiu] ijh{kk] vuqla/kku] folrkj dk;zdze] vfgzr f k{kdksa vksj volajpuk ds Lrjeku lfuu;eksa ds vuqlkj] izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa }kjk dsunzh; ljdkj@jkt; ljdkj ds fofu;ked fudk;ksa }kjk ;k dsunzh; ljdkj vfkok jkt; ljdkj }kjk le; ij tkjh fn kkfunsz kksa ds vuqlkj cuk, j[ks tk jgs gsa A f k{kk lalfkk }kjk vf/kdffkr Lrjekuksa dks iwjk djus esa foqyrk dh n kk esa] vk;ksx dks vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 11 ds v/khu f k{kk lalfkkvksa ij kkflr vf/kjksfir djus dh kfdr gksxh vksj lalfkk }kjk Lrjksa dks iwjk djus esa dzeokj foqyrk dh n kk esa vk;ksx] jkt; ljdkj fofu;ked fudk; dks fdlh lalfkk dks can djus dh flqkfj k dj ldsxk A ¼2½ vk;ksx lqfuf pr djsxk fd izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa esa izos k] jk Vªh; la;qdr izos k ijh{kk ;k jkt; ljdkj }kjk ;Fkk&vf/klwfpr jkt; la;qdr izos k ijh{kk esa ;k fdlh vu; ijh{kk esa izkir ;ksx;rk¼esfjv½ ij vk/kkfjr gs vksj tgka ij jk Vªh; Lrj dh la;qdr izos k ijh{kk ;k jkt; Lrjh; la;qdr izos k ijh{kk ;k dksbz vu; ijh{kk ugha gs] ogka ;ksx;rk¼esfjv½] lozfkk vgzrk ijh{kk esa izkir vadksa ds vk/kkj ij vo/kkfjr dh tk,xh A ¼3½ vk;ksx] Nk=ksa vksj ekrk&firk dh f kdk;rksa dh izkfir vksj muds fuokj.k ds fy,] leqfpr fdz;k iz.kkyh fodflr djsxk vksj izkbosv lalfkkvksa dks vk;ksx dks] fjiksvz dh xbz f kdk;rksa ds fuokj.k ds fy,],d leqfpr f kdk;r fuokj.k fdz;k iz.kkyh LFkkfir djus gsrq funs k dj ldsxk A,slh f kdk;rksa dks] vk;ksx }kjk fu;r le; ds Hkhrj] lalfkk }kjk,slh f kdk;r ds fuokj.k gsrq mbk, x, dneksa ds fooj.k lfgr fuokj.k fd;k tk,xk A ¼4½ vk;ksx tc dhkh visf{kr gks] izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa dk fujh{k.k dj ldsxk vksj izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa ds fujh{k.k ds fy, fo ks kk lfefr;ka xfbr dj ldsxk A ¼5½ vk;ksx dks izkbosv f k{kk lalfkkvksa esa Qhl dk vuqjo.k vksj fofu;eu djus dh kfdr gksxh A 10- vk;ksx dh izfdz;k vksj kfdr &¼1½ vk;ksx dks] bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu fdlh tkap ;k dk;zokfg;ksa ds iz;kstuksa ds fy, fueufyf[kr fo k;ksa dh ckcr ogha kfdr;ka gksxh] tks flfoy izfdz;k lafgrk] 1908 ¼1908 dk 5½ ds v/khu fdlh flfoy U;k;ky; esa fufgr gsa] vfkkzr~%& ¼d½ fdlh O;fDr dks leu djuk vksj gkftj djkuk rfkk mldh kifk ij ijh{kk djuk( ¼[k½ fdlh nlrkost ;k lk{; ds :i esa is k fd, tkus ;ksx; vu; HkkSfrd inkfkz dk izdvhdj.k vksj is k fd;k tkuk( ¼x½ kifk&i=ksa ij lk{; xzg.k djuk( ¼?k½ fdlh yksd vfhkys[k dks ekaxuk(

8804 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 ¼³½ lkf{k;ksa dh ijh{kk ds fy, deh ku fudkyuk( ¼p½ vius fofu p;ksa] funs kksa vksj vkns kksa dk iqufozyksdu djuk( vksj ¼N½ dksbz vu; fo k; tks fofgr fd;k tk, A ¼2½ vk;ksx dks fdlh dk;zokgh] lquokbz ;k fo k; esa,slk varfje vkns k ikfjr djus dh kfdr;ka gksxh tslk vk;ksx leqfpr le>s A ¼3½ vk;ksx vius le{k dk;zokfg;ksa esa Nk=ksa rfkk ekrk&firk ds fgr esa izfrfuf/kro djus ds fy, fdlh Hkh O;fDr dks] tslk og mfpr le>s] izkf/kd`r dj ldsxk A ¼4½ bl vf/kfu;e ds v/khu lelr fookn] flfoy izfdz;k lafgrk 1908 ds vkns k 37 ds micu/kksa ds vuqlkj la{ksir% fofuf pr fd, tk,axs A 11- kkflr;ka&¼1½vk;ksx] bl vf/kfu;e ;k rn~/khu cuk, x, fu;eksa ;k fofu;eksa ds fdlh Hkh micu/k ;k vk;ksx }kjk tkjh fd, x, funs kksa ds myya?ku ds fy,],slh jhfr esa tslh fofgr dh tk, kkflr vf/kjksfir dj ldsxk tks,d djksm+ :i, ls vf/kd ugha gksxh % ijurq f}rh; ;k i pkr~orhz myya?ku ds fy, vf/kdre kkflr] ikap djksm+ :i, gksxh % ijurq rc rd dksbz kkflr vf/kjksfir ugha dh tk,xh] tc rd lec) lalfkk dks lquokbz dk volj iznku ugha dj fn;k x;k gks A ¼2½ mi/kkjk ¼1½ ds v/khu vf/kjksfir kkflr] lec) f k{kk lalfkk ls fou;kl fuf/k ;k fdlh vu; fof/k ls ;k Hkw&jktLo ds cdk;k ds :i esa olwyh; gksxh A 12- vk;ksx ds ys[ks vksj laijh{kk &¼1½vk;ksx vius ys[kksa dks,sls iz:i vksj,slh jhfr esa j[ksxk] tslh fofgr dh tk, A ¼2½ vk;ksx ds ys[kksa dh] Hkkjr ds fu;u=d o egkys[kk ijh{kd }kjk okf kzd laijh{kk djokbz tk,xh vksj vk;ksx] laijh{kk fjikvz dh,d izfr jkt; ljdkj dks Hkstsxk A 13- okf kzd fjiksvz &¼1½ vk;ksx] ;Fkk kh?kz] izr;sd foùkh; o kz dh lekfir ds i pkr~] iwozorhz o kz ds nksjku mlds fdz;kdykiksa dk fooj.k n kkzrh,d fjiksvz rs;kj djsxk vksj mls,slh rkjh[k dks vksj,sls iz:i esa] jkt; ljdkj dks izlrqr djsxk] tslh fofgr dh tk, vksj jkt; ljdkj,slh izr;sd fjiksvz dks bldh izkfir ds i pkr~ ;Fkk kh?kz fo/kku lhkk ds le{k j[kok,xh A ¼2½ vk;ksx izr;sd o kz jkt; ljdkj dks vk;ksx ds laijhf{kr okf kzd ys[kksa dh,d izfr Hkstsxk vksj jkt; ljdkj,slss ys[kksa dks fo/kku lhkk ds le{k j[kok,xh A 14- {kfriwfrz& bl vf/kfu;e ;k rn~/khu cuk, x, fu;eksa ds v/khu ln~hkkoiwozd dh xbz ;k dh tkus ds fy, vk kf;r fdlh ckr ds fy, dksbz Hkh okn] vfhk;kstu ;k vu; fof/kd dk;zokfg;ka vk;ksx ds v/;{k] fdlh lnl;] vf/kdkjh ;k dezpkjh ds fo:) u gksaxh A 15- lnl;ksa vksj dezpkfj;ksa dk yksd lsod gksuk& vk;ksx ds lnl; vksj vu; dezpkjh] Hkkjrh; n.m

lafgrk 1860 ¼1860 dk 45½ dh /kkjk 21 ds vfkz ds vurxzr yksd lsod le>as tk,axs A 8805 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 16-funZs k tkjh djus dh kfdr& jkt; ljdkj] vk;ksx dks,sls funs k tkjh dj ldsxh] tks bldh jk; esa bl vf/kfu;e ds iz;kstuksa dks dk;kzfuor djus ds fy, vko ;d ;k lehphu gksa vksj vk;ksx,sls lelr funs kksa dks dk;kzfuor djsxka 17- vf/kfu;e dk v/;kjksgh izhkko gksuk& bl vf/kfu;e ;k rn~/khu cuk, x, fdlh fu;e ;k vkns k ds micu/kksa dk] rrle; izo`ùk fdlh vu; fof/k esa vurfoz V fdlh ckr ds mlls vlaxr gksrs gq, Hkh] izhkko gksxk A 18- fu;e cukus dh kfdr &¼1½ jkt; ljdkj] jkti= esa izdkf kr vf/klwpuk }kjk] bl vf/kfu;e ds micu/kksa dks fdz;kfuor djus ds fy, fu;e cuk ldsxh A ¼2½ iwozxkeh kfdr;ksa dh O;kidrk ij izfrdwy izhkko Mkys fcuk,sls fu;e fueufyf[kr lhkh ;k fdugha fo k;ksa ds fy, micu/k dj ldsaxs] vfkkzr~%& ¼d½ vk;ksx ds v/;{k] lnl;ksa vksj lfpo dh lsok ds fucu/ku vksj krsz a( ¼[k½ vk;ksx ds vkns kksa vksj fofu p;ksa rfkk blds }kjk tkjh fy[krksa ds vf/kizek.ku dh jhfr ( ¼x½ iz:i vksj jhfr ftlesa /kkjk 12 ds v/khu vk;ksx }kjk ys[kksa dk vuqj{k.k fd;k tk,xk( ¼?k½ /kkjk 11 ds v/khu kkflr dh U;wure vksj vf/kdre lhek rfkk jhfr] ftlesa,slh kkflr vf/kjksfir dh tkuh gs( vksj ¼³½,sls vu; ekeys tks vk;ksx ds mfpr dk;zdj.k ds fy, visf{kr gksaa 19- fofu;e cukus dh kfdr& vk;ksx] jkt; ljdkj ds iwoz vuqeksnu ls bl vf/kfu;e ds micu/kksa ds dk;kzuo;u ds fy, fofu;e cuk ldsxh A 20- fo/kku lhkk esa j[ks tkus okys fu;e vksj fofu;e & bl vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 18 vksj 19 ds v/khu cuk, x, izr;sd fu;e vksj fofu;e] buds cuk, tkus ds i pkr~ ;Fkk kh?kz fo/kku lhkk ds le{k j[ks tk,axs A 21- dfbukb;k nwj djus dh kfdr& ;fn bl vf/kfu;e ds micu/kksa dks izhkkoh djus esa dksbz dfbukbz mriuu gksrh gs rks jkt; ljdkj] jkti=] fgekpy izns k esa izdkf kr vkns k }kjk,sls micu/k dj ldsxh] tks bl vf/kfu;e ds micu/kksa ls vlaxr u gksa vksj tks,slh dfbukbz nwj djus ds iz;kstu gsrq bls vko ;d izrhr gks% ijurq,slk dksbz vkns k bl vf/kfu;e ds izkjehk ls nks o kz dh lekfir ds i pkr~ ugha fd;k tk,xk A ---------------------------------------------------- THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (REGULATORY COMMISSION) ACT, 2010 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Sections: 1. Short title and application.

8806 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 2. Definitions. 3. Establishment of Commission. 4. Composition of Commission. 5. Removal of member. 6. Officers and other employees of the Commission. 7. Meetings. 8. Fund. 9. Powers and functions of the Commission. 10. Procedure and Power of the Commission. 11. Penalties. 12. Accounts and audit of the Commission. 13. Annual report. 14. Indemnity. 15. Members and employees to be public servants. 16. Power to issue directions. 17. Act to have overriding effect. 18. Power to make rules. 19. Power to make regulations. 20. Rules and regulations to be laid in the Legislative Assembly. 21. Power to remove difficulties. ACT No. 15 of 2011 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS (REGULATORY COMMISSION) ACT, 2010 (AS ASSENTED TO BY THE GOVERNOR ON 31ST JANUARY, 2011) AN ACT to provide for establishment of the Regulatory Commission and Regulatory mechanism in the State for the purpose of ensuring appropriate standard of admission, teaching, examination, research and protection of interest of students in the Private Educational Institutions and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh in the Sixty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and application. (1) This Act may be called the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions (Regulatory Commission) Act, 2010. (2) It shall apply to the Private Educational Institutions in the State of Himachal Pradesh. 2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) Commission means the Regulatory Commission established under section 3 of this Act;

8807 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 (b) member means a member of the Commission and includes the Chairperson; (c) Private Educational Institutions means all the private educational institutions in the State viz. degree colleges, professional colleges of Education, Institutes of Technical Education, Management, Law, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Paramedical Institutions and Universities, deemed Universities, Centres of Excellence, or any other educational institutions of higher learning, except schools affiliated to any recognized Board of School Education; (d) regulations means regulations made by the Commission under section 19 of this Act; (e) Regulatory body means any State or Central Statutory Regulatory Body set up for the purpose; (f) student means a person enrolled in the Private Educational Institution for pursuing a course of study for the award of a degree, diploma, certificate or other academic distinction; (g) University Grants Commission means the University Grant Commission established under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; (h) prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (i) State Government means the Government of Himachal Pradesh; and (j) Higher Education means study of a curriculum or course for the pursuit of knowledge beyond 10+2 level. 3. Establishment of Commission. (1) The State Government may, by notification published in the Official Gazette, establish the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission for the purpose of providing a regulatory mechanism in the State and for working as an interface between the State Government and the Central Regulatory Bodies for the purpose of ensuring appropriate standards of admission, teaching, examination, research, extension programmes and protection of the interest of the students of the Private Educational Institutions. (2) The Commission shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by the said name. (3) The headquarters of the Commission shall be at such place as may be notified by the State Government. 4. Composition of Commission. (1) The Commission shall consist of a Chairperson and maximum of two members from amongst persons of eminence in public life or in the field of higher education or who have remained Secretary or above to the Government of Himachal Pradesh or held equivalent post in the Government of India for a period of three years or more. Provided that the Chairperson and the members shall not be from the same field of specialization. (2) The Chairperson and members of the Commission shall be appointed by the State Government, on the recommendations of a Search Committee, for a period of three years or until he or she

8808 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier, and such Chairperson or members may be eligible for a second term subject to the upper age limit of 65 years: Provided that after the expiry of the term of office, the Chairperson or the member, as the case may be, shall be ineligible for further employment or any assignment in any of the Private Educational Institutions within Himachal Pradesh or their associate offices or companies within or outside Himachal Pradesh for a period of three years. (3) The search Committee shall consist of the following, namely:- (i) Chief Secretary to the Government of Himachal Pradesh. (ii) Principal Secretary (Technical Education) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh. (iii) Principal Secretary (Higher Education) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh. -- Chairperson; -- Member; --Member- Secretary. 5. Removal of member. (1) No member shall be removed from office except in accordance with the provisions of this section. (2) the State Government may by order remove from office any member, if he- (a) has been adjudged an insolvent by the competent court; or (b) has been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the State Government, involves moral turpitude; or (c) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a member; or (d) has acquired such financial or other interest as is likely to affect prejudicially his functions as a member ; or (e) has so abused his position as to render his continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest; or (f) has been guilty of proven misbehavior; or (g) has failed to discharge his duties: Provided that no member shall be removed from his office on any ground specified in clauses (d), (e), (f) or (g) unless an enquiry has been conducted for this purpose and the member has been given an opportunity to defend himself. 6. Officers and other employees of the Commission. (1) There shall be a Secretary of the Commission who shall be appointed by the State Government in consultation with the Commission on such terms and conditions, as may be prescribed. (2) The Commission may appoint such officers and employees as it considers necessary, for the efficient performance of the functions of the Commission, after approval of the State Government.

8809 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 (3) The terms and conditions of service of the officers and employees of the Commission shall be such as may be prescribed. 7. Meetings. The Commission shall meet, as often as may be necessary, at such time and place and observe such procedure, as may be prescribed in the regulations. 8. Fund. The Commission shall establish a fund to which shall be credited- (a) by the Private Educational Institutions such percentage of total fees every year as may be assessed by the Commission from time to time but not exceeding one percent of the total fees; (b) loan from the State Government which will be repayable within three years; (c) any other grants received from any other source; and (d) all sums received by way of penalties. 9. Powers and functions of the Commission. (1) It shall be the duty of the Commission to ensure that standards of admission, teaching, examination, research, extension programme, qualified teachers and infrastructure, are being maintained by the Private Educational Institutions in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Regulatory Bodies of the Central Government or the State Government or by the Central Government or the State Government from time to time. In case of failure of the Educational Institution to meet the standards laid down, the Commission shall have the power to penalize the Educational Institutions under section 11 of the Act and in case of successive failure of an Institution to meet the standards, the Commission may recommend to the State Government/ Regulatory Body for the winding up of the Institution. (2) The Commission shall ensure that the admissions in the Private Educational Institutions are based on merit achieved in National Common Entrance Test or the State Common Entrance test or any other test as notified by the State Government and where there is no National Level Common Entrance Test, or State Level Common Entrance Test or any other test, the merit shall be determined strictly on the basis of the marks obtained in the qualifying examination. (3) The Commission shall develop an appropriate mechanism for receipt and redressal of grievances of students and parents, and direct the private institution to set-up a proper Grievances Redressal mechanism for redressal of complaints reported to the Commission. Such complaints shall be addressed within the time fixed by the Commission with details of the steps taken by the institution to redress such complaint. (4) The Commission may conduct inspections of Private Educational Institutions as and when required and may form expert committees, for inspections of Private Educational Institutions. (5) The Commission shall have the power to monitor and regulate fees in Private Educational Institutions. 10. Procedure and Powers of the Commission. (1) The Commission shall, for the purposes of any inquiry or proceedings under this Act, have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) in respect of the following matters, namely :- (a) summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath;

8810 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) discovery and production of any document or other material object producible as evidence; receiving evidence on affidavits; requisitioning of any public record; issuing commission for the examination of witnesses; reviewing its decisions, directions and orders; any other matter which may be prescribed. (2) The Commission shall have the powers to pass such interim order in any proceeding, hearing or matter as the Commission may consider appropriate. (3) The Commission may authorize any person, as it deems fit, to represent the interest of the students and parents in the proceedings before it. (4) All disputes under this Act shall be decided summarily in accordance with the provisions of Order XXXVII of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. 11. Penalties. (1) The Commission may, for the contravention of any of the provision of this Act or the rules or regulations made there under, or directions issued by the Commission, impose penalty, in such manner as may be prescribed, but not exceeding one crore rupees: Provided that the maximum penalty for a second or subsequent contravention shall be five crore rupees; Provided further that no penalty shall be imposed unless the institution concerned is given an opportunity of being heard. (2) The penalty imposed under sub-section (1) shall be recoverable from the endowment fund or any other Fund or as arrear of land revenue from the Educational Institution concerned. 12. Accounts and Audit of the Commission. (1) The Commission shall maintain its accounts in such form and in such manner as may be prescribed. (2)The accounts of the Commission shall be audited annually by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the Commission shall send a copy of the audit report to the State Government. 13. Annual report. (1) The Commission shall, as soon as, may be, after the end of each financial year, prepare and submit to the State Government, before such date and in such form as may be prescribed, a report giving an account of its activities during the previous year and the State Government, shall cause every such report to be laid before the Legislative Assembly as soon as may be, after its receipt. (2) The Commission shall send a copy of the audited annual accounts of the Commission to the State Government every year, and the State Government shall cause such accounts to be laid before the Legislative Assembly.

8811 jkti=] fgekpy izns k] 7 Qjojh] 2011@18 ek?k] 1932 14. Indemnity. No suit, prosecution or other legal proceedings shall lie against Chairperson, any member, officer or employee of the Commission in respect of anything which is, in good faith, done or intended to be done in pursuance of this Act or the rules made thereunder. 15. Members and employees to be public servants. The Members and other employees of the Commission shall be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 (45 of 1860) of the Indian Penal Code. 16. Power to issue directions. The State Government may issue such directions to the Commission as in its opinion, are necessary or expedient for carrying out the purposes of this Act and the Commission shall give effect to all such directions. 17. Act to have overriding effect. The Provisions of this Act or rule or order made there under, shall have effect, notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force. 18. Power to make rules. (1) The State Government may, by notification publish in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :- (a) the terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson, the members and the Secretary of the Commission. (b) mode of authentication of the orders and decisions of the Commission and instruments issued by it. (c) the form and manner in which the accounts shall be maintained by the Commission under section 12; (d) the minimum and maximum limit of the penalty under section 11 and the manner in which such penalty is to be imposed; and (e) such other matters as may be required for proper functioning of the Commission. 19. Power to make regulations. The Commission may, with the prior approval of the State Government, make regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act. 20. Rules and regulations to be laid in Legislative Assembly. Every rule and regulation made under sections 18 and 19 of this Act shall respectively be laid, as soon as may be after these are made, before the Legislative Assembly. 21. Powers to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty: Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of two years from the commencement of this Act.