Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 749 · Decided 19 December 2003
Board of Secondary Education of Assam v. MD. Sarifuz Zaman and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 749 · [2003] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 1273
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10250/2003
- Decided
- 19 December 2003
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Regulations for Conduct of Examinations by the Board of Secondary Examination of Assam : A B Regulation 8--,-Correction of date of birth-Regulation providing three years period for filing an application for correction-Board dee/in- C ing to entertain the application as it was filed beyond the pro­ vided by the Regulation is a very reasonable period-The provision is neither illegal nor beyond the purview of s.24 of the Act and also cannot be called arbitra1y or unreasonable-Applicants seeking rectification D within a period of three years form a class by themselves and such
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