Definitions
Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act, 2014 deals with definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Board", in relation to any School, means the Board of Governors thereof; The Act came into force on 22 Jan 2015.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
(a) "Board", in relation to any School, means the Board of Governors thereof;
(b) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board;
(c) "Corresponding School", in relation to a School mentioned in column (3) of the Schedule, means the School as specified against the said School in column (5) of the Schedule;
(d) "Council" means the Council established under sub-section (1) of section 33;
(e) "Director", in relation to any School, means the Director thereof;
(f) "existing School" means the School mentioned under column (3) of the Schedule;
(g) "Member" means a Member of the Board and includes the Chairperson;
(h) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette and the expression "notify" with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;
(i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(j) "Registrar", in relation to any School, means the Registrar thereof;
(k) "Schedule" means the Schedule annexed to this Act;
(l) "School" means any of the Schools mentioned in column (5) of the Schedule and such other Schools established under this Act;
(m) "Senate", in relation to any School, means the Senate thereof;
(n) "Society" means any of the societies registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860) or under the societies of respective State Governments and mentioned in column (3) of the Schedule;
(o) "Statutes" and "Ordinances", in relation to any School, means the Statutes and Ordinance of that School made under this Act.
Section 3, The School of Planning and Architecture Act, 2014 (Act 37 of 2014).
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Questions about Section 3
What does Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act deal with?
Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act is headed "Definitions". In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Board", in relation to any School, means the Board of Governors thereof;
How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture 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: School of Planning and Architecture Act 3, section 3 School of Planning and Architecture Act, section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture 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 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 33 (Establishment of Council for Schools), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act come into force?
Section 3 of the School of Planning and Architecture Act, cited as School of Planning and Architecture Act 3, came into force on 22 Jan 2015, having been enacted on 18 Dec 2014. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 7. Powers and functions of Schools439 words
- 33. Establishment of Council for Schools404 words
- 15. Powers and functions of Board397 words
- 6. Effects of incorporation of Schools384 words
- 25. Accounts and audit302 words
- 42. Transitional provisions299 words
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