Amendment of Act 11 of 1982

In Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University Act, 1982, Amendment of Act 11 of 1982.

1. (I) in the Schedule, for Statute 2, alongwith thc hendicg thereto, thc following shall bc substitlrted, namely :- 2

1. (1) Thz Ex ccutive Council shaI1 consist of thc follwlng Executive CounciI. persons, namely :-
   • (i) the Vice-Chancellor ;
   • (ii) the Rector ;
   • (iii) the Sccrciary to Governn~cl~t in the Educittion Depart- ment or an officcr in the Education Department nominated by the Government ;
   • (iv) the Sccrctary to Governrncnt jn the Financc and Plann- ing (Finance Wing,) Department or an officcr jn the Finance, and Planning (Financc Wing.) Dcpartrnent nominated by the Govcrnmcnt ;
   • (v) the Dircctor of Higher Educat ionlthe ~ommissioncs of Collc~izte Education.) Class II - Olhcr Merllbrrs
   • (i) one scnrclr professor of the University ColIcges to bc nominated by the Government ;
   • (ii) four eminent persons of whom onc shall be frola among Act the Vice-Chnncell~rs nf Universityies speci6rd in the schedule 1991. to tbe Andhra Pradesh Ui~iversityies Act, ,1991 and the others from the $ clds of Industries or Commcrce "or Legal, Engineering or Medical Professions or from such other fields of public Ijfe as the Government may consider useful to the University, to be nominated by the Government.
2. (2) Every member of the Executive Coun~iI other than 0ffi:io menzbzr shall hold oEcc during thc pleasure of tho Governor.
3. (3) The Executive Council shall meet atlcast once in three months and may meet often if necessary.
4. (4) Upon a rcquisitian in writing signed by not less than one-third of the total number of members of the Executive Couaci1, the Vice-Chancellor shall convcne a meeting thereof on a date appointed by him which shall not be later than seven days from the date of receipt of requisition afores aid. (3 Ia the absence of the Vice-ChanceDor from any of thz Executive Crdncil, the memb:rs present at the mecting shall choose one among themselves to preside oveI the meeting.
5. (6) The quorum lor a moeting 01 the Executive Council shall be one-third 01 the total umber 01 mcmbexs or six persons, whichever is less."
6. (2) For the words "Board of Management", wherever they occur, the words "Executive Council" shall be substituted