Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings.

No act done, proceeding taken, under this Act by any authority or other body of University, shall be invalid merely on the ground of any - (a) vacancy or defect in the constitution of the authority or body; or (b) defect or irregularity in election, nomination or appointment of a person acting as a member (c) defect or irregularity in such act or proceeding, not affecting the merits of the case. (1) Under Graduate Board of Studies in Para- medical Sciences shall consist of – (i) Director, Pt.B.D.Sharma, PGIMS Chairman, ex-officio; (ii) Dean, Pt.B.D.Sharma PGIMS; (iii) Principal/ Director of all the Colleges; (iv) two teachers from each College of Para-medical sciences of Pt.B.D.Sharma PGIMS as per seniority by rotation; (v) two teachers from relevant teaching Departments as per seniority by rotation; (vi) one teacher from each discipline of the affiliated Colleges as per seniority from the date of inception by rotation; (vii) one outside expert to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from a panel recommended by the Chairman. (2) The Chairman shall nominate any member out of clause (1) as Secretary. (3) Members of the Board of Studies other than ex-officio shall hold office for a term of two years; provided that if any member ceases to hold the qualification by virtue of which he was appointed to the Faculty, he shall cease to be the member thereof. (4) Two-fifths of the members shall form a quorum.