section 13
No capitation fee and screening procedure for admission.
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009Education200939 sections7 chapters
Chapter IV RESPONSIBILITIES OF SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS
Statutory text
- (1) No school or person shall, while admitting a child, collect any capitation fee and subject the child or his or her parents or guardian to any screening procedure.
- (2) Any school or person, if in contravention of the provisions of sub-section (1),--
- (a) receives capitation fee, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to ten times the capitation fee charged;
- (b) subjects a child to screening procedure, shall be punishable with fine which may extend to twenty-five thousand rupees for the first contravention and fifty thousand rupees for each subsequent contraventions.
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