Kulpati and his powers

(1) The Governor of Chhattisgarh shall be the Kulpati of the University. (2) The Kulpati shall, by virtue of his office, be the honorary head of the University and shall, when present, preside at Convocations of the University. (3) The Kulpati shall: (a) call for any paper or information relating to the affairs of the University; and (b) direct that any matter, except a matter falling under Section 57, be referred for reconsideration to any officer or authority of the University that has previously considered such matter, for recorded reasons. (4) The Kulpati may, by written order: (a) annul any proceeding of any officer, authority, committee or body of the University constituted by or under this Act, which is not in conformity with this Act, Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations; or (b) annul any proceedings of any authority, committee or any other body which have been referred to him by the Kulpati, if he is satisfied that such proceedings are likely to have an adverse effect on the interests of the University: Provided that before making any such order, he shall call upon the concerned officer, authority, committee or body to show cause why such order should not be made and if any cause is shown within the time specified by him in this behalf, he shall consider the same. (5) Where the Kulpati passes an order annulling proceedings under sub-section (6), he may pass such subsequent order in relation to it, in conformity with this Act, rules, Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations, as he deems necessary in the interest of the University and the order so made shall be final. (6) Every proposal for the conferment of an honorary degree shall be subject to the confirmation of the Kulpati. (7) The Kulpati shall exercise such powers as may be conferred upon him by or under this Act.