Article 30 - Minority Educational Institution Cannot Claim Exemption From Admission & Fee Regulatory Committee : Supreme Court
Live LawThe Supreme Court has held that a minority educational institution cannot claim complete immunity from the exercise undertaken by the Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee by claiming protection under Article 30 of the Constitution of India.The Court was deciding the issue whether a minority educational institution in the State of Madhya Pradesh is required to get the fees charged by it. The Supreme Court has held that a minority educational institution cannot claim complete immunity from the exercise undertaken by the Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee by claiming protection under Article 30 of the Constitution of India. The Court was deciding the issue whether a minority educational institution in the State of Madhya Pradesh is required to get the fees charged by it fixed by the Admission and Fee Regulatory Committee under the provisions of the Madhya Pradesh Niji Vyavsayik Shikshan Sanstha Adhiniyam, 2007. Case Title : Icon Education Society vs State of Madhya Pradesh Citation : 2023 LiveLaw 202 Constitution of India - Article 30 - setting up a reasonable fee structure is also a component of the right to establish and administer an institution, within the meaning of Article 30 of the Constitution, and every institution is free to devise its own fee structure subject to the limitation that there can be no profiteering and no capitation fee can be charged directly or indirectly or in any form- it is permissible to regulate admission and fee structure for achieving that purpose- followed P.A.