Section 44, The Education Act, 2004

The fees payable in any government scondary school orgovernment assisted school by or in rspect of pupils thereof (hereinafter called the prescribed fees) shall be such, and shall be payable in respect of such matter as may be prescribed by rules made under this Act, and the Minister may, at any time and for such period as he shall think fit direct that the prescribed fees shall be increased or reduced in any government secondary school or government assisted school.