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The Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act, 1975

Penalties for contravention

In force Act 11 of 1975 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Act 11 of 1975

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Section 12 of the Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act, 1975 deals with penalties for contravention. If any person willfully contravenes, or attempts to contravene, or knowingly abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder, he shall be punished with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and in the case of continuing contravention with an additiona

Penalties for contravention - (1) If any person willfully contravenes, or attempts to contravene, or knowingly abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder, he shall be punished with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and in the case of continuing contravention with an additional fine which may extend to one hundred rupees for every day during which such contravention continues after conviction for the first such contravention.

(2) If any person willfully obstructs any authority officer or person, from entering any private educational institution in the exercise of any power conferred on it or him by or under this Act, he shall be punished with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.

Section 12, The Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act, 1975 (Act 11 of 1975).

Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act is headed "Penalties for contravention". If any person willfully contravenes, or attempts to contravene, or knowingly abets the contravention of, any of the provisions of this Act or any rule made thereunder, he shall be punished with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees and in the case of continuing contravention with an additiona

How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act?

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When was the Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act enacted?

Andhra Pradesh Recognised Private Educational Institutions (Control) Act was enacted in 1975 as Act 11 of 1975. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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