https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279084 Sale of student-essential items inside school premises, confined to students, was treated as incidental to education and not commercialization. A complete ban on sale of non-NCERT books and uniforms was held disproportionate and invalid under the test of reasonable restriction, and the selective permission for NCERT books and stationery while excluding other student necessities was found arbitrary and discriminatory for lack of intelligible differentia and rational nexus. The circulars were not struck down for inconsistency with the affiliation bye-laws or statutory rules, since a circular cannot override law but the challenged restrictions failed on unreasonableness and non-arbitrariness. en-us Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 02 Mar 2019 13:31:14 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279084 Sale of student-essential items inside school premises, confined to students, was treated as incidental to education and not commercialization. A complete ban on sale of non-NCERT books and uniforms was held disproportionate and invalid under the test of reasonable restriction, and the selective permission for NCERT books and stationery while excluding other student necessities was found arbitrary and discriminatory for lack of intelligible differentia and rational nexus. The circulars were not struck down for inconsistency with the affiliation bye-laws or statutory rules, since a circular cannot override law but the challenged restrictions failed on unreasonableness and non-arbitrariness. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 21 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=279084