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The Sports University of Haryana Act, 2022

The Sports University of Haryana Act, 2022

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The Sports University of Haryana Act, 2022, establishes a specialized state university located in Rai, Sonipat, dedicated to the advancement of physical education and sports sciences. The Act provides the legal framework for the university’s governance, administration, and academic operations, aiming to foster excellence in sports training, research, and technology. It applies to all students, faculty, and administrative staff within the university system. For the ordinary citizen, this legislation is significant as it creates a structured institution designed to elevate India’s sporting capabilities, provide professional career pathways in sports-related fields, and ensure high-standard training for athletes.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment of University
  4. 4. Objects of University
  5. 5. Powers and functions of University
  6. 6. University to be open to all caste, religion, race or class
  7. 7. Provided further that such special provision shall be made on the ground of domicile of State of Haryana.
  8. 8. Officers of University
  9. 9. Chancellor
  10. 10. Vice-Chancellor
  11. 11. Registrar
  12. 12. Dean of School
  13. 13. Every Dean of School shall be appointed in such manner, and on such terms and conditions of service, and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
  14. 14. The Finance Officer, Controller of Examinations, Proctor and Librarian
  15. 15. The manner of appointment and powers and duties of other officers of the University shall be such, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
  16. 16. Authorities of University
  17. 17. Court
  18. 18. Executive Council
  19. 19. Academic and Activity Council
  20. 20. Provided that the Academic and Activity Council shall have sports persons who have achieved distinction in Olympics / Commonwealth/ Asian Games as members.
  21. 21. The constitution, powers and functions of the Board of Sports Studies shall be such, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
  22. 22. Finance Committee.
  23. 23. Other authorities of University.
  24. 24. Statutes, how to be made
  25. 25. Power to make Ordinances
  26. 26. Regulations
  27. 27. Annual report
  28. 28. Annual accounts
  29. 29. Fund of University
  30. 30. Returns and information
  31. 31. Conditions of service of employees etc.
  32. 32. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
  33. 33. Right to appeal
  34. 34. Provident fund, insurance schemes, gratuity, ex-gratia etc.
  35. 35. Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies
  36. 36. Filling of casual vacancies
  37. 37. Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
  38. 38. No act or proceedings of any authority or other body of the University shall be invalid merely by reason of the existence of a vacancy or vacancies among its members.
  39. 39. Mode of proof of University record
  40. 40. Power to remove difficulties
  41. 41. Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in Official Gazette and to be laid before State Legislature
  42. 42. Transitional provisions

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