State Act

The Himachal Pradesh Takniki Shiksha Board Act, 1986

2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “affiliated institution” means an institution affiliated to the Board in respect of any course or courses of study in accordance with the provisions of the Act or regulations made thereunder; (b) “Board” means the Himachal Pradesh Takniki Shiksha Board established under section 3; (c) “bye-laws” means by-laws made by the Board under this Act; (d) “centre” means the institution or the place fixed by the Board for the purpose of holding its examinations and includes the premises attached or appurtenant thereto; (e) “certificate” means the certificate awarded by the Board to a person for successfully completing in an affiliated institution such courses of study as may from time to time be prescribed by regulations; (f) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board; (g) “diploma” means a diploma awarded by the Board to a person for successfully completing in an affiliated institution such courses of study as may from time to time be prescribed by regulations; (h) “director” means the Director of Technical Education, Vocational and Industrial Training, Himachal Pradesh; (i) “industrial training ” means training imparted to students in Industrial Training Institutions; (j) “institution” means institution imparting technical education and industrial training; (k) “invigilator” means a person who assists the Superintendent of a centre in conducting and supervising the examination at the centre and includes a project observer in relation to a project examination; (l) “member” means a member of the Board and includes the Chairman and Vice-Chairman thereof; (m) “Official Gazette” means the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh; (n) “Principal” means the Head of the Institution; (o) “regulation” means regulation made by the Board under this Act; (p) “Secretary” means the Secretary to the Board; (q) “State” means the State of Himachal Pradesh; (r) “Superintendent of the centre” means person appointed by the Board to conduct and supervise examination of the Board and includes an Additional Superintendent and an Associate Superintendent; (s) “technical education” means the education imparted to students in the technical institutions; and (t) “Vice-Chairman” means the Vice-Chairman of the Board.