Section 2: Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,

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This section defines the following terms used in The Pakistan Madrasah Education (Establishment and Affiliation of Model Dini Madaris) Board Ordinance, 2001: • Academic council — the Academic Council established under section 10 • affiliated dini madaris — the dini madaris or darul ulooms which are affiliated with the Board • Board — Pakistan Madrassah Education Board, constituted under section 3 • Controlling Authority — the Chairman of the Board • Dini Madaris — religious educational institutions including Dini Madaris or Darul Ulooms established for the purpose of imparting Islamic Education with Islamic teachings and instructions as the principal competent of their curricula • Federal Government — the Ministry of Religious Affairs • general education system — the education system as recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan • member — the member of the Board • Model Madrassah or Model Darul-Uloom — a Madrassah or a Darul Uloom established by or affiliated to the Board under this Ordinance • Nazim or Sadr — the Nazim or Sadr of a Wifaq or Tanzeem • prescribed — prescribed by rules or regulations made under this Ordinance • qualifications — any diploma, degree, sanad or other certificate in recognition of having fully completed the necessary course of study or training as recognized by the Board • regulations — regulations made under this Ordinance • rules — rules made under this Ordinance • students — persons of any sex receiving education in a recognized or reputable religious institution of good standard; and • syllabii — the curricula which shall comprise of Islamic Education as the main component and shall also include subjects of the general education system as may be prescribed This is the official statutory text, shown as written — it is not a paraphrase or a legal opinion. Consult a verified lawyer to see how it applies to your specific situation.

2. Definitions. In this Ordinance, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (a) “Academic council” means the Academic Council established under section 10; (b) “affiliated dini madaris” means the dini madaris or darul ulooms which are affiliated with the Board; (c) “Board” means Pakistan Madrassah Education Board, constituted under section 3; (d) “Controlling Authority” means the Chairman of the Board; (e) “Dini Madaris” means religious educational institutions including Dini Madaris or Darul Ulooms established for the purpose of imparting Islamic Education with Islamic teachings and instructions as the principal competent of their curricula; (f) “Federal Government” means the Ministry of Religious Affairs; (g) “general education system” means the education system as recognized by the Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan; (h) “member” means the member of the Board; (i) “Model Madrassah or Model Darul-Uloom” means a Madrassah or a Darul Uloom established by or affiliated to the Board under this Ordinance; (j) “Nazim or Sadr” means the Nazim or Sadr of a Wifaq or Tanzeem; (k) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules or regulations made under this Ordinance; (l) “qualifications” means any diploma, degree, sanad or other certificate in recognition of having fully completed the necessary course of study or training as recognized by the Board; (m) “regulations” means regulations made under this Ordinance; (n) “rules” means rules made under this Ordinance; (o) “students” means persons of any sex receiving education in a recognized or reputable religious institution of good standard; and (p) “syllabii” means the curricula which shall comprise of Islamic Education as the main component and shall also include subjects of the general education system as may be prescribed.

Effective date: 2001-01-01

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