The Andhra Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Grant-in-Aid (Regulation) Act, 1988

1. (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Grant-in-Aid (Regulation) Act, 1988.
2. (2) It shall apply to all private educational institutions in the State.
3. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 13th July, 1985.

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Regulation of grant-in-aid in respect of certain private educational institutions 3.

1. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in G.O. Ms. No. 238, Education
   • (SSE) Department, dated the 27th May, 1986 and G.O. Ms. No. 424, Education
   • (CC) Department, dated the 19th September, 1985,
   • (a) no private educational institution other than a college established after the 1st April, 1977 and existing on the 1st September, 1985 and no private college established after the 1st April, 1977 and existing on the 1st March, 1985 shall be entitled to receive any grant-in-aid unless the Committee constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988 recommends that it may be admitted to grant-in-aid; and
   • (b) no private educational institution other than a College which has been established after the 1st September, 1985 and no private college which has been established after the 1st March, 1985 shall be entitled to receive any grant-in-aid.
2. (2) A private educational institution referred to in clause
   • (a) of sub-section
3. (1) in favour of which the Committee recommends the release of grant-in-aid shall be entitled to such grant only from the date it satisfies all the conditions for admission to grant-in-aid specified in the Andhra Pradesh Education Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982) and the Rules made thereunder, the grant-in-aid code and the orders and other instructions issued by the Government from time to time in this behalf.

4. Notwithstanding anything contained in G.O. Ms. No. 344, Education

1. (SSE) Department, dated the 22nd July, 1985, no school admitted to grant-in-aid prior to the 1st April, 1977 shall be entitled to receive any grant-in-aid with respect to any additional sections opened or posts created after the 1st April, 1977 unless the Committee constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988 recommends the release of grant-in-aid in respect of such additional sections and posts.

5. Where the Committee constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988 is of the opinion that an educational institution has received grant-in-aid without satisfying the conditions for such grant, the Government may, by order direct the educational institution to refund the grant received by it within such time either in one lumpsum or in such number of instalments as may be specified in the order, failing which it shall be competent for the Government to recover the grant-in-aid in the same manner as an arrear of land revenue:

Act to override other laws, etc. 6. The provisions of this Act, shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force or any judgement, decree or order of any Court, or other authority or any order to the contrary.

7. Notwithstanding any Government orders, administrative instructions or any judgment, decree or order of any Court or other authority, no private educational institution other than that established after the 1st April, 1977 and existing on the 1st September, 1985 and no private college established after the 1st April, 1977 and existing on the 1st March, 1985 shall be entitled to receive any grant-in-aid except as provided for in this Act and accordingly,

1. (a) no suit or other proceeding shall be maintained or continued in any Court against the Government or any person or authority whatsoever for the payment of any grant-in-aid; and
2. (b) no Court shall enforce any decree or order directing the payment of any grant-in-aid except to the extent provided by this Act.

8. The Andhra Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Grant-in-Aid Ordinance, 1988 is hereby repealed.

1. Short title and commencement 1.

1. (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Grant-in-Aid (Regulation) Act, 1988.
2. (2) It shall apply to all private educational institutions in the State.
3. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd July, 1985. 2. Amendment of preamble 2. In the Andhra Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Grant-in-Aid (Regulation) Act, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) in the preamble, after paragraph 5, the following paragraph shall be added, namely:, "And whereas, the Government have in place of the committee referred to in the foregoing paragraph, constituted two separate Committees one for Higher Education and the other for Secondary School Education in G.O. Rt. No. 124, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 27th January, 1989 as modified in Government Memo. No. 245/SSE-I/89-1, Education Department, dated the 9th February, 1989 to look into every case of grant-in-aid as may be pending or as may be referred to the said Committee and make specific recommendations for the release of the grant-in-aid, or as the case may be, for its withdrawal." 3. Amendment of section 3 In section 3 of the principal Act, in subsection (1), in clause (a), for the expression "unless the Committee constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988" the expression "unless the committee concerned constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988 as modified in G.O. Rt. No. 124, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 27th January, 1989 and the Government Memo. No. 245/SSE-I/89-3, Education Department, dated the 9th February, 1989" shall be substituted. 4. Amendment of section 4 In section 4 of the principal Act, for the expression "unless the Committee constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988", the expression "unless the Committee concerned constituted in G.O. Rt. No. 220, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 24th February, 1988 as modified in G.O. Rt. No. 124, Education (SSE-I) Department, dated the 27th January, 1989 and the Government Memo. No. 245/SSE-I/89-3, Education Department, dated the 9th February, 1989" shall be substituted.