The NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR MINORITY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACT, 2004

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004.

(2) It extends to the whole of India [Omitted] .

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 11th day of November, 2004.

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  1. 1.Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. 2.Definitions.
  3. 3.Constitution of National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions.
  4. 4.Qualifications for appointment as Chairperson or other member.
  5. 5.Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members.
  6. 6.Officers and other employees of Commission.
  7. 7.Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants.
  8. 8.Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission.
  9. 9.Procedure to be regulated by Commission.
  10. 10.Right to establish a Minority Educational Institution.
  11. 10A.Right of a Minority Educational Institution to seek affiliation.
  12. 11.Functions of Commission.
  13. 12.Powers of Commission.
  14. 12A.Appeal against orders of the Competent authority.
  15. 12B.Power of Commission to decide on the minority status of an educational institution.
  16. 12C.Power to cancel.
  17. 12D.Power of Commission to investigate matters relating to deprivation of educational rights of minorities.
  18. 12E.Power of Commission to call for information, etc.
  19. 12F.Bar of jurisdiction.
  20. 13.Financial and administrative powers of Chairperson.
  21. 14.Grants by Central Government.
  22. 15.Accounts and audit.
  23. 16.Annual report.
  24. 17.Annual report and audit report to be laid before Parliament.
  25. 18.[Omitted.]
  26. 19.Chairperson, Members, Secretary, employees, etc., of Commission to be public servants.
  27. 20.Directions by Central Government.
  28. 21.Protection of action taken in good faith.
  29. 22.Act to have overriding effect.
  30. 23.Returns or information.
  31. 24.Power to make rules.
  32. 25.Power to remove difficulties.
  33. 26.Repeal and saving.
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