Conditions of service of aided school teachers

(1) The conditions of service relating to scales of pay applicable to teachers of Government schools shall apply to all teachers of aided schools whether appointed before or after the commencement of this section. (2) The conditions of service relating to pension, provident fund, insurance and age of retirement applicable to teachers of Government schools shall apply to teachers of aided schools- (i) who are appointed under section 11 after the commencement of this section; and (ii) who have been appointed before the commencement of this section, but who have expressed in writing their willingness to be governed by such conditions, within one year from such commencement. (3) The Government shall extend to the teachers of aided schools who have been appointed before the commencement of this section and who have not expressed their willingness under clause (ii) of sub-section (2) within the time specified therefor the conditions of service relating to pension, provident fund, insurance and age of retirement applicable to teachers of Government schools with such modifications as the Government may deem fit. (4) No teacher of an aided school shall be dismissed, removed, reduced in rank or suspended by the manager without the previous sanction of the officer authorised by the Government in this behalf. (5) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (1), (2), (3) and (4), the conditions of service of teachers of aided schools shall be such as may be prescribed.