Jammu and Kashmir · Act 6 of 2011

Section 5 — Procedure for making a complaint.

THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PROHIBITION OF RAGGING ACT, 2011

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(1) Whenever any student or, as the case may be, the parents or guardian or a teacher of an educational institution complains, in writing, of ragging to the head of an educational institution, the head of that educational institution shall, within seven days of receipt of complaint, inquire into the matter mentioned in the complaint and if prima facie the complaint is found true, he shall immediately forward the complaint to the police station having jurisdiction over the area in which such educational institution is situated for registering a case under the Act.

(2) Where on an inquiry by the head of the educational institution, it is found that there is no substance in the complaint received under sub-section (1), he shall intimate the fact in writing to the complainant.

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Next · Section 6Deemed abetment. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PROHIBITION OF RAGGING ACT, 2011 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Prohibition of ragging.Section 4 · Penalty for ragging.Section 6 · Deemed abetment.Section 7 · Removal from rolls of educational institution.Section 8 · Suspension of the student.Section 9 · Prevention of ragging in educational institutions.
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