Bare Act
The Goa Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board Act, 1975
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This Act establishes a corporate Board for the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu to oversee secondary and higher secondary education. It grants recognition to schools, sets educational standards, and conducts final examinations for students. The Board advises the government on policy and aims to improve education quality while providing facilities for the advancement of socially and educationally backward communities. By regulating these levels of schooling, the Act ensures a standardized and effective educational framework for the youth in the region.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement.
- 2. Definitions.
- 3. Establishment and Incorporation of Board.
- 4. Aims of Board.
- 5. Powers and Duties of Board.
- 6. Officers of Board.
- 7. Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Board.
- 8. Powers and Duties of Chairman
- 9. Appointment, Duties and Powers of Secretary, Joint and Assistant Secretaries
- 10. Officers and Staff (Continued)
- 11. Authorities of Board
- 12. Board
- 13. Term of Office and allowances of members of the Board
- 14. Disqualifications of Chairman and Members
- 15. Vacancy of Chairman or Member
- 16. Resignation of members
- 17. Removal of Member
- 18. Casual Vacancies
- 19. Acts and proceedings
- 20. Meetings of the Board
- 21. Power to invite experts and officers at meetings
- 22. The Executive Council
- 23. Powers and duties of Executive Council
- 24. Academic Council
- 25. Powers and Duties of Academic Council
- 26. The Finance Committee
- 27. Powers and Duties of Finance Committee
- 28. Examination Committee
- 29. Powers and Duties of Examination Committee
- 30. Recognition Committee
- 31. Powers and Duties of Recognition Committee
- 32. Board or Boards of Studies
- 33. Power and Duties of Board of Studies
- 34. Other Board authorities and Committees
- 35. Recognition of Schools
- 36. Schools eligible to send candidates for Examination
- 37. Board’s Fund, Custody and Investment
- 38. How Board’s Fund shall be drawn against
- 39. Annual Accounts and Financial Estimates
- 40. Annual Report
- 41. Conditions of Service
- 42. Election to be by secret ballot
- 43. Acting Chairman of meetings
- 44. Question regarding interpretation, and disputes regarding constitution of Board’s authority or body etc.
- 45. Protection of acts and orders
- 46. Power of Government to make Rules
- 47. Power to make Regulations
- 48. First Regulations
- 49. Information, returns, etc. to be provided by Board
- 50. Powers of Government to issue direction
- 51. Saving
- 52. Government’s interpretation to be final
- 17 A. Removal of Chairman
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