Power of Central Government to remove difficulties
Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 deals with power of Central Government to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order, published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary for removing the difficulty: Provided that no o The Act came into force on 01 Apr 2010.
1[39. Power of Central Government to remove difficulties.-- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order, published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it to be necessary for removing the difficulty:
Provided that no order shall be made under this section after the expiry of three years from the commencement of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Act, 2012 (30 of 2012).
(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament.]
Section 39, The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (Act 35 of 2009).
Made under this section, and citing it
3 instruments state that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.
Questions about Section 39
What does Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act deal with?
Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act is headed "Power of Central Government to remove difficulties". [39. Power of Central Government to remove difficulties.-- (1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order, published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as may appear to it
How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory 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: RTE Act 39, section 39 RTE Act, section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory 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 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, and has it changed?
The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there are 3: most recently Mid-Day Meal (Amendment) Rules, 2019 (2019), then Mid-Day Meal (Amendment) Rules, 2017 (2017), and 1 more.
When did Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act come into force?
Section 39 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, cited as RTE Act 39, came into force on 01 Apr 2010, having been enacted on 26 Aug 2009. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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