The Bihar Private Schools ( Fee Regulation) Act, 2019

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djrs le; lfefr dks ogh 'kfDr;k¡ çkIr gksaxh tks fuE ufyf[kr ekeyksa ds lEcU/k esa flfoy 
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vf/kfu;e ds v/khu fuxZr vf/klwpuk ds fdlh izko/kku d s mYya?ku djus ij 'kqYd fofu;eu lfefr }kjk 
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[Bihar Act 8, 2019] 
The Bihar Private Schools ( Fee Regulation)  Act, 2019 
AN 
ACT 
To provide for regulation of collection of fees by private schools in the State of Bihar and 
matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.    
 Be it may enacted by the Legislature of the State of Bihar in the Seventieth  year of the 
Republic of India as follows:- 
1. Short title, extent and Commencement.— (1) This Act may be called The Bihar Private 
Schools (Fees Regulation) Act, 2019.  
 (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Bihar.  
 (3) It shall come into force with immediate effect . 
2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-  
(i) "Act"  means the Bihar Private Schools (Fees Regulation) Act, 2019; 
(ii) "Academic year"  means the year commencing on the first day of Apri l to 
the last day of March;  
(iii) "State Appellate Authority"  means the Appellate Authority Constituted 
under the Bihar State School Teachers and Employees  Complain Redressal 
Rules, 2015; 
(iv) "Fee Regulatory Committee"  means committee constituted at  the Divisional 
level as mentioned in section-3. 
(v) "Fees"  means any amount by whatever name called and colle cted, directly 
or indirectly by a school for the purpose of admiss ion, readmission, 
development, annual fees, study fee (tuition fees),  books, teaching material, 
Uniform, transportation fee/charges, extra/co- curricular activities or for any 
purposes from a pupil for any class/course of study. 
 (vi) "Government"  means Government of Bihar; 
(vii) "Management"  in relation to a school means Managing Committee o r any 
person, Body of persons, Committee or any Governing  Body by whatever 
names called, in which power of management of school or administration of 
activities is vested: 
  Provided that the Board of Trustees or Governing Body of 
school/Board, by whatever names it is known, consti tuted or appointed by 
any Law for the time being in force relating to the  charitable or any other 
institution and endowments and shall be deemed to b e the management for 
the purposes of this Act;  
(Viii) "Private School"  means the School, established and administered or 
maintained by a person or body of persons, impartin g pre-primary, primary, 
middle, Secondary and Senior Secondary education, i .e. conducting classes 
from Nursery to Class XII or a part there of, affiliated to a Board recognized 
by the Government. But, it does not include, an aid ed school or a School 
established and administered or maintained by the C entral Government, 
State Government or any other local authority.  Sub jects on which the Right 
to Education Act, 2009 and Rules in conformity ther eof, the State 
Government has notified, provisions of this Act wil l not apply. Provisions 
of this Act will not apply to the institutions bein g run under the provisions 
of Minority category.   
3. Constitution of Fee Regulatory Committee at Division level.— There will be following 
Fee Regulatory Committee in each division. Term of members other than ex -officio  members shall 
be of two years:-   
1 Divisional Commissioner - Chairman 
2 Regional Deputy Director Education - Member 
Secretary 
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 3 District Education Officer of divisional head qua rter - Member 
4 Total two representatives of private schools Nomi nated by 
the Divisional Commissioner - Member 
5 Two guardian representatives nominated by the Div isional 
Commissioner - Member 
 
4. Regulation of Fees in private Schools.—  
(1)  Entry fees for admission in a class/course, Re -admission fees, development fees, 
monthly tuition fees, annual fees and costs of book s, teaching materials, uniform, 
transportation etc shall be determined by the priva te school. The school shall 
display the details of all types of fees of last ye ar and the present year for the 
information of general public on its notice board as also on its official website. 
 (2) The school may increase the fees up to a maxim um of seven percent over and 
above the previous academic year, for all types of fees, as per requirements. It will 
give the requisite detailed information on its noti ce board and on the website. In 
case of any increase of fees  more than that, it sh all have to justify it based on 
facts. 
(3) The power of considering the fees fixed beyond seven percent over and above the 
previous year shall be vested in the Fee Regulatory  Committee. The School 
management shall submit a detail proposal in this r egard to the Fee Regulatory 
Committee for its approval, at least six months pri or to the commencement of the 
next academic session. The Fee Regulatory Committee  shall convey its 
approval/decision to the school management at least  three months before the 
commencement of the next academic session, after co nsidering and taking into 
account the specific conditions and requirements of  the specific district in which 
the school is located. In absence of this, the prop osal of the school management 
would be deemed as approved by the Fee Regulatory Committee. 
(4) The State Government shall have power to revise  the seven percent limit from 
time to time. 
(5) Any increase of more than seven percent propose d by a school shall be subject to 
due approval of the Fee Regulatory committee after its detailed scrutiny. 
(6) Details regarding Class-wise book list, particu lars of uniform, Notebook etc shall 
be displayed on the school Notice Board as well as on its website. The 
parents/guardians shall be at their liberty to proc ure the same from anywhere, 
including the market as be convenient to them. The schools cannot make it 
compulsory for parents/guardians to purchase the sa me from a shop/ place/ 
institution determined by them. Any such conditions , imposed by a school, shall 
constitute an offence on the part of the school, making them liable for punishment. 
5. Powers and functions of the Fee Regulatory Committe e.— The Fee Regulatory 
Committee shall have powers to examine, on receipt of complaint; 
(1) Whether Fees enhanced by the Private School bey ond the limit prescribed under 
the Act is in conformity with the details furnished by the school. 
(2) In case of any increase in fees in excess of se ven percent over and above the 
previous Academic year, the concerned complainant ( Guardian) shall file his/her 
objections as a written complaint in the office of the Divisional Commissioner 
within 30( thirty) days from the date of determinat ion of the fees. The power to 
hear complaints, relating to collection of excess f ees more than the 
determined/revised fees, as the case may be, will b e vested in the Committee 
headed by the Divisional Commissioner (Fee Regulatory Committee), which shall 
take decision in this matter within 60 (sixty) days  of receiving complaints on such 
increases of fees with evidence and affidavit. 
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(3) The Fee Regulatory Committee shall have the pow er to regulate its own procedure 
in all matters arising out of the discharge of its functions, and shall, for the 
purpose of making any inquiry under this Act would have all the necessary powers 
of a civil court under the code of Civil procedure 1908; requisite for trying a suit 
in respect of the following matters under the Chair manship of the Divisional 
Commissioner, namely – 
(i) Summoning and enforcing the attendance of any witness and examining 
him/ her on oath; 
(ii) The discovery and production of any document; 
(iii) The receipt of evidence on affidavits; 
(iv) The issuing of any Commission for the examination of witness. 
(v)  Constituting any physical verification /enquiry regarding this matter. 
6. Regulation of Accounts.—The private School shall maintain its accounts and records in 
a proper manner which will be produced before the F ee Regulatory Committee on demand by the 
Committee. Accounts will be audited in each financial year by a Chartered Accountant.   
7. Penalties.— 
(1) The schools in case of violation of any provisi ons of this Act or Rules made there 
under and notifications issued there under will be liable for the following penalties 
to be imposed by Fee Regulatory Committee.  
(i) For first offence, maximum Rs.-1,00,000/- (one lakh); 
(ii) For every subsequent offence, Rs- 2,00,000/- ( Two lakh) per offence.  
(iii) In case of not depositing determined penalty within a month, or in the case 
of commission of repeated offences,  the Fee Regula tory Committee will 
have power to make recommendation of cancellation o f recognition or 
approval of the private school or any other course for which the Divisional 
Commissioner received complaint in respect of the private school.   
(iv) If the Guardian submits complaint on exorbitan t increase of fees or any 
other point with evidence and affidavit, the Fee Re gulatory Committee shall 
take decision within 60 (sixty) days.  
(v) On being not satisfied with the decision taken at the Fee Regulatory 
Committee headed by the Divisional commissioner, an y party may prefer 
appeal as per rules before the State Appellate Authority.     
8. Appeal.— Appeal against the decision of the Fee Regulatory Committee may be filed 
before the State Appellate Authority constituted un der the Bihar State School Teacher and 
Employees Dispute Redressal Rules, 2015. 
9. Amounts received as penalties.— Amount received as penalties shall be deposited in the 
Government Exchequer in the relevant Accounts Head. 
10. Jurisdiction of Civil courts barred.— No civil court shall have Jurisdiction to settle, 
decide or deal with any question or to determine an y matter, which by or under this Act required to 
be settled, decided or determined by the ‘’Fee Regulatory committee’’  appointed or specified by or 
under this Act, and no injunction shall be granted by any civil court in respect of anything which is 
done or intended to be done by or under Act.  
11. Protection of action taken in good faith.— No suit, prosecution or other legal 
proceeding shall lie against the Government, appropriate authority or any other person authorized by 
the Government or appropriate authority for anythin g which is in good faith done or intended to be 
done in pursuance of this Act or any rule prescribed hereunder.  
12. Power to amend.— 
(i) The Government may, from time to time, by notif ication in the Official Gazette, 
modify, add to or delete any provision of this Act or the rules prescribed and 
may, for that purpose, suitably amend this Act or the rules prescribed, by the said 
notification, and thereupon the provision in this A ct or the rules prescribed shall 
stand amended accordingly. 
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 (ii) Every notification issued under sub-section (i ) relating to provisions of this Act 
shall be laid, as soon as may be, after it is issued, before the State legislature. 
13. Power to remove difficulties.—  If any difficulty arises in giving effect to any o f the 
provisions of this Act, the Government may, by an o rder make such provisions which is not 
inconsistent with provisions of the Act and is nece ssary and expedient for the purposes of removing 
such difficulties.   
14. Power to make Rules.— The State Government may, by notification published  in the 
official gazette, make Rules for the implementation  of the provisions of this Act. The Government 
will have power to make Rules under this Act, as per needs, for explanation and interpretation. 
 By Order of the Governor of Bihar, 
Jitendra Kumar , 
Special Secretary to the Government . 
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