The Bihar Sports University Act, 2021
The Bihar Sports University Act, 2021
This legislation establishes the Bihar Sports University to serve as a premier institution for professional sports education within the state. It applies to the entire state of Bihar, regulating various entities such as affiliated colleges, autonomous institutes, and other academic institutions dedicated to physical education and sports management. The Act matters because it provides a structured framework to standardize and elevate the quality of sports coaching, technology, and holistic development programs. By integrating disciplines like sports science, medicine, and management, the University aims to nurture talent and professional expertise, thereby advancing sports infrastructure and achievement across the state of Bihar.
- 1. Short Title, Extent, and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Incorporation
- 4. Jurisdiction
- 5. The Department of Sports, Patna, Bihar shall issue guidelines regarding this from time to time.
- 6. The University shall have the following Powers and Functions, namely
- 7. University shall be open to all irrespective of Sex, Gender, Caste, Creed, Race or Class
- 8. Reservation in Admission
- 9. For the implementation in these provisions, the Government may issue orders as required from time to time.
- 10. Officers of University
- 11. The Vice-Chancellor
- 12. Powers, Duties and Function of the Vice-Chancellor
- 13. Removal of the Vice-Chancellor
- 14. The Dean
- 15. The Registrar
- 16. The Finance Officer
- 17. The Controller of Examinations
- 18. Other Officers
- 19. The following shall be the Authorities of the University, namely
- 20. The General Council
- 21. The Executive Council and its Terms and Conditions
- 22. The Academic and Activity Council
- 23. The Board of Affiliation
- 24. The Finance Committee
- 25. Other Authorities of University
- 26. Power to make the Statutes
- 27. Statutes, how to be made
- 28. Regulation
- 29. Annual Report
- 30. Annual Accounts and Audit
- 31. Funds of the University
- 32. University.
- 33. Condition of Service of Employees, etc
- 34. Right to Appeal
- 35. Institution or Study Centre, as the case may be, and thereupon, the Chancellor may confirm, modify or reverse the decision appealed against.
- 36. Disputes as to Constitution of Authorities and Bodies
- 37. Filling of Casual Vacancies
- 38. Proceedings of Authorities or Bodies not invalidated by Vacancies
- 39. Protection of Action taken in Good Faith
- 40. Mode of Proof of University Record
- 41. Power to remove difficulties
- 42. Provided that no such order shall be made under this section after the expiry of three years from the commencement of this Act.
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