The Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal Act, 2006
The Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal Act, 2006
The Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal Act, 2006 consolidates educational service laws across Gujarat into a single unified judicial forum. It establishes a specialized tribunal to resolve service disputes involving teaching and non-teaching staff across primary schools, secondary schools, higher secondary schools, colleges, and state universities. The Act outlines the composition, powers, and procedures of the tribunal while setting strict timelines for filing service appeals and review applications. By replacing multiple older district and sector-specific tribunals, this law streamlines grievance redressal for educational employees, bars civil court interference, and ensures that employment disputes regarding dismissals, service conditions, and pay are adjudicated by qualified judicial and administrative members.
- 0. Preamble
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Constitution of Gujarat Educational Institutions Services Tribunal
- 4. Appointment and qualifications of member
- 5. Term of office and conditions of service of member of Tribunal
- 6. Filling up of vacancies
- 7. Power of State Government to terminate appointment of member
- 8. Headquarters of Tribunal
- 9. Jurisdiction of Tribunal
- 10. Practice and procedure of Tribunal
- 11. Appeal
- 12. State Government to be heard in certain cases
- 13. Review
- 14. Tribunal to have powers of Court
- 15. Proceedings before Tribunal to be judicial proceedings
- 16. Members of Tribunal to be public servants
- 17. Decision of Tribunal final
- 18. Payment of court fees
- 19. Records to be open to inspection and extracts and copies to be given
- 20. Protection of action taken in good faith
- 21. Power to make rules
- 22. Abolition of existing Tribunals
- 23. Transfer of pending cases
- 24. Amendment of certain Acts
- Schedule. Schedule
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