Definitions

Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

1. (a) "District Education Committee" means the District Education Committee constituted under section 3;
2. (b) "Government" means the State Government of Andhra Pradesh;
3. (c) "Mandal Education Committee" means the Mandal Education Committee constituted under section 4;
4. (d) "Municipal Education Committee" means the Municipal Education Committee constituted under section 5;
5. (e) "Notification" means a notification published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette and the word "notified" shall be construed accordingly;
6. (f) "Panchayat Education Committee" means the Panchayat Education Committee constituted under section 6;
7. (g) "Parent" means a father or mother or guardian of a child attending a school;
8. (h) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act;
   • (i) "School" means a primary school, upper primary school or a high school maintained by the Government or by a local body or by a private management receiving grant-in-aid from the Government;
9. (j) "School Education" means the education imparted in schools.