Definitions
Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act, 1921 deals with definitions. In this Act, and in all Regulations made hereunder, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "Board" means the Board of High School and Intermediate Education ; The Act was enacted on 07 Jan 1922.
In this Act, and in all Regulations made hereunder, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,
(a) "Board" means the Board of High School and Intermediate Education ;
1[(aa) "Centre" means an institution or a place fixed by the Board for the purposes of holding its examinations and includes the entire premises attached thereto ];
(aaa) "Director" means the Director of Education, Uttar Pradesh 2[and except for purposes of section 3, includes an Additional Director of Education.]
3[(b) "Institution" means a recognized Intermediate College, Higher Secondary School or High School, and includes, where the context so requires, a part of an institution, and Head of Institution means the Principal or Head Master, as the case may be, of such institution.]
4[(bb) "Inspector" means the District Inspector of Schools, and in relation to an institution for girls, the Regional Inspectress of Girls Schools, as the case may be, and in each case includes an officer authorized by the State Government to perform all or any of the functions of the Inspector under this Act ];
5[(bbb)" Invigilator" means a person who assists the Superintendent of a Centre in conducting and supervising the examinations at a Centre ; ]
6[(c) "Prescribed" means prescribed by regulations.]
(d) Recognition means recognition for the purpose of preparing candidates for admission to the Boards examinations ;
7[(dd) "Regional Deputy Director, Education" means the Deputy Director of Education in charge of a region and includes an officer authorized by the State Government to perform all or any other duties of a Regional Deputy Director.]
(e) "Regulations" means Regulations made by the Board under this Act.
(f) "State Government" means the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
8[(g) "Superintendent of a Centre" means a person appointed by the Board to conduct and supervise examinations of the Board and includes an Additional Superintendent and an Associate Superintendent. ]
Section 2, The Intermediate Education Act, 1921 (Act 2 of 1921).
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Questions about Section 2
What does Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act deal with?
Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act is headed "Definitions". In this Act, and in all Regulations made hereunder, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, (a) "Board" means the Board of High School and Intermediate Education ;
How do I find court cases under Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Intermediate Education Act 2, section 2 Intermediate Education Act, section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 3 (Constitution of the Board), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act enacted?
Section 2 of the Intermediate Education Act, cited as Intermediate Education Act 2, was enacted on 07 Jan 1922 as Act 2 of 1921. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 16DD. 380 words
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