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Section 19. Primary education to be free.
THE KARNATAKA EDUCATION ACT, 1983
Act no. 1 of 19951995In forceKarnataka (State Act)
19. Primary education to be free.- (1) No fee shall be levied in respect of any child for attending an approved school, which is under the management of the State Government or a local authority or a School Board as the case may be. (2) Where in respect of any child an attendance order has been passed under section 17 and the only school which he can attend is an approved school under private management falling within sub-clause (b) of clause (3) of section 2, the School Board or the Director for Compulsory Primary Education may take such steps, as he may think fit, for the purpose of ensuring that the primary education which the child is to receive is free.