 bill no 119 of  2017 the computer training centres (regulation) bill, 2017 by shri vishnu dayal ram, mp a billto regulate the functioning of computer training centres and for matters connected therewith or incidental thertobe  it enacted by parliament in the sixty-eighth year of the republic of india as follows:—1 (1) this act may be called the computer training centres (regulation) act, 2017(2) it extends to the whole of indiashort title, extent and commencementdefinitions2 in this act, unless the context otherwise requires,—(a) "appropriate government" means in case of a state, the government of thatstate and in all other cases, the central government;5(b) "computer centre" includes a centre in which computer courses or advancecourses in computer education are conducted for imparting training to persons already knowing computer operations or where training is imparted to those who are aspiring for jobs in computer or related industries; and(c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this act3 on and from the date of commencement of this act, no person shall run anycomputer centre without prior registration with the appropriate government10computer centres not to function withoutregistrationcomputer centres to apply for registration4 the in-charge or the head of the affairs of a computer centre, whether set up priorto or after the commencement of this act, shall, within one month from the date of commencement of this act, apply to the appropriate government, in such form and manner, as may be prescribed, for registration of his computer centre15scrutiny of an application5 the appropriate government shall, on receipt of an application under section 4cause it to be scrutinized as to the genuineness of the computer centre and shall carry out such investigation as it may deem fit to ensure that the particulars furnished by the computer centre for registration are in order and that the centre fulfils the conditions prescribed for registration under the act or rules made thereunder20issue of registration certificate6 on being satisfied that the computer centre fulfils the prescribed conditions, theappropriate government shall issue a registration certificate in favour of that computer centre for such period as it may deem fitsyllabus and fees7 the appropriate government shall prescribe syllabus and fees to be charged foreach course imparted by a computer centre25complaint to be investigated8 on receipt of a complaint regarding the improper functioning of a computer centre,the appropriate government shall cause the complaint to be investigated and a decision on it shall be taken within one month from the date of receipt of such complaintcancellation of registration9 if, on investigation, it is found that the complaint was in order, the appropriategovernment shall forthwith cancel the registration of the computer centre against which the complaint was lodged30punishment10 any person who violates the provisions of this act shall be punished withimprisonment for a term which shall not be less than three years and with fine which shall not be less than rupees one lakhpower to make rules11 (1) the central government may, by notification in the official gazette, make rulesfor carrying out the purposes of this act3540(2) every rule made under this act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made,before each house of parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both the houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule statement  of  objects  and  reasonsa large number  of computer training centres are functioning in the country without proper registration these centres charge exorbitant fees from students they  do not have proper facilities or course content to impart quality training there have been some instances in which the institutes, after collecting huge amount of money from students, closed down their operations without completing courses thus, students were left in the lurch in order to protect the interest of the student community, there is a need to regulate the functioning of computer institutions in the countrythe bill seeks to provide for due registration of all computer  training centres and also provides for punishment to those who are running such training centres without proper registrationhence this billnew delhi;vishnu dayal ramjune 29, 2017 memorandum regarding delegated legislationclause 11 of the bill empowers the central government to make rules for carrying out the purposes of the bill as the rules will relate to matters of detail only, the delegation of legislative power is of a normal character———— a billto regulate the functioning of computer training centres and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto————(shri vishnu dayal ram, mp)gmgipmrnd—895ls(s3)—19-07-2017