law: Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
  19. Norms and
  
  standards for school.-
  1.  
  
    No
  
  school shall be established,, or recognised, under section 18, unless it
  
  fulfils the norms and standards specified in the Schedule.
  2.  Where
  
  a school established before the commencement of this Act does not fulfill the
  
  norms and standards specified in the Schedule, it shall take steps to fulfill
  
  such norms and standards at its own expenses, within a period of three years
  
  from the date of such commencement.
  3.  Where
  
  a school fails to fulfil the norms and standards within the period specified
  
  under sub-section (2), the authority prescribed under sub-section (1) of
  
  section 18 shall withdraw recognition granted to such school in the manner
  
  specified under sub-section (3) thereof.
  4.  
  
    With
  
  effect from the date of withdrawal of recognition under sub-section (3), no
  
  school shall continue to function.
  5.  Any
  
  person who continues to run a school after the recognition is withdrawn, shall
  
  be liable to fine which may extend to one lakh rupees and in case of continuing
  
  contraventions, to a fine of ten thousand rupees for each day during which such
  
  contravention continues.