New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Thursday declined to stay a Delhi government notification directing all schools in Capital to form a fee regulation committee for the 2025-26 academic session, observing it was only a "one-time" measure and the government had agreed to extend the deadline for its formation. A bench comprising Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia noted that the proviso to Section 5 of the recently notified Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act, 2025, expressly provides that the fees charged by schools for the 2025-26 session shall be treated as "proposed fees". "It's a one-time measure. It's not by way of an administrative order but by way of legislation. Please formulate the committee. The Act requires so. All this exercise shall be subject to the outcome of writ petition," the bench said. "At the moment we cannot issue an interim order staying the notification issued on December 24, 2025. If the legislature has provided something, it has to be read by one way or the other, it can't be." The court also issued notice in the petitions and sought responses from the directorate of education (DoE) and the LG. The court passed the order while dealing with a batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Act and the December 24, 2025, notification, which directed all Delhi schools....