1 - Short title, extent and commencement
2 - Definitions
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3 - Right of child to free and compulsory education
4 - Special provisions for children not admitted to, or who have not completed, elementary education
5 - Right of transfer to other school
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6 - Duty of appropriate Government and local authority to establish school
7 - Sharing of financial and other responsibilities
8 - Duties of appropriate Government
9 - Duties of local authority
10 - Duty of parents and guardian
11 - Appropriate Government to provide for pre-school education
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12 - Responsibilities Of School Teachers 12. Extent of school's responsibility for free and compulsory education
13 - No capitation fee and screening procedure for admission
14 - Proof of age for admission
15 - No denial of admission
16 -  Examination and holding back in certain cases
17 - Prohibition of physical punishment and mental harassment to child
18 - No School to be established without obtaining certificate of recognition
19 - Norms and standards for school
20 - Power to amend Schedule
21 - School Management Committee
22 - School Development Plan
23 - Qualifications for appointment and terms and conditions of service of teachers
24 - Duties of teachers and redressal of grievances
25 - Pupil-Teacher Ratio
26 - Filling up vacancies of teachers
27 - Prohibition of deployment of teachers for non-educational purposes
28 - Prohibition of private tuition by teacher
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29 - Curriculum and evaluation procedure
30 - Examination and completion certificate
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31 - Monitoring of child's right to education
32 - Redressal of grievances
33 - Constitution of National Advisory Council
34 - Constitution of State Advisory Council
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35 - Power to issue directions
36 - Previous sanction for prosecution
37 - Protection of action taken in good faith
38 - Power of appropriate Government to make rules
39 - Power of Central Government to remove difficulties
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