Education Act 1996 · s 101

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s 101Inspection of premises of unregistered educational institutions

Where the Registrar General or a public officer authorized by the Registrar General in that behalf in writing or a police officer not below the rank of Inspector has reasonable cause to believe that any house, building or other place is being used as an educational institution without being registered under this Act, the Registrar

General or the public officer or the police officer, accompanied by such persons as he may deem necessary, may—

(a)

enter and inspect the house, building or place; and

(b)

seize and detain any book, document, electronic media material or other article found therein which appears to him

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to furnish evidence of the commission of an offence against this Act or which appear to be the property of, or to have been used in connection with, an educational institution not registered under this Act.