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The Swarnim Gujarat Sports University Act, 2011

The Swarnim Gujarat Sports University Act, 2011

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This Act establishes the Swarnim Gujarat Sports University in Gujarat to promote physical education, sports science, sports technology, and high-performance athletic training. It regulates the university's governance, academic programs, research initiatives, financial management, and the affiliation of sports colleges throughout the state. The law applies to students, coaches, academic staff, university officers, and affiliated educational institutions across Gujarat. By creating modern training facilities, standardized curricula, and specialized research centers, the Act aims to develop qualified sports leaders, enhance athletic performance to international standards, and elevate physical education and sports research across the state.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment and incorporation of University
  4. 4. Headquarters of University
  5. 5. Objects of University
  6. 6. University open to all irrespective of sex, religion, class, creed or opinion
  7. 7. Powers and functions of University
  8. 8. Jurisdiction of University
  9. 9. Vice-Chancellor
  10. 10. Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor
  11. 11. Chairman
  12. 12. Powers of Chairman of Board
  13. 13. Inspection and Inquiry
  14. 14. Authorities of University
  15. 15. Officers of University
  16. 16. Board of Governors
  17. 17. Powers and functions of Board
  18. 18. Term of office of members of Board
  19. 19. Academic Council
  20. 20. Powers and functions of Academic Council
  21. 21. Finance Committee
  22. 22. Powers and functions of Finance Committee
  23. 23. Registrar
  24. 24. Directors
  25. 25. Deans
  26. 26. Head Coaches
  27. 27. Affiliation
  28. 28. Extension of affiliation
  29. 29. Inspection of colleges and report
  30. 30. Withdrawal of affiliation
  31. 31. Appeal against withdrawal of affiliation
  32. 32. Withholding or reduction of grant to an affiliated college
  33. 33. Post-graduate teaching
  34. 34. Permanent Endowment Fund of University
  35. 35. Payment by State Government to University
  36. 36. Fund of University
  37. 37. Accounts, audit and annual report
  38. 38. Pension
  39. 39. Acts and proceedings not to be invalidate by vacancies
  40. 40. Conferment of degrees, diplomas and grant of certificates by University
  41. 41. Returns and information
  42. 42. Officers and employees to be public servant
  43. 43. Dismissal, removal, reduction or termination of services of staff of University
  44. 44. Power of State Government to give directions
  45. 45. Power to make regulations
  46. 46. Completion of courses of students in colleges affiliated to other Universities.
  47. 47. Appointment of First Vice-Chancellor.
  48. 48. Appointment of first Registrar.
  49. 49. Transitory powers of Vice-Chancellor.
  50. 50. Indemnity.
  51. 51. Power of State Government to remove difficulties.

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