Bare Act

The University of Health Sciences, Karnal Act, 2016

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This Act establishes and governs Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayaya University of Health Sciences in Karnal, Haryana. It regulates medical and health sciences education, research, administrative structures, degree conferrals, and institutional affiliations across several specified districts in the state. The legislation applies to health science colleges, faculty, staff, and students, while officially transferring Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College to the university. It matters because it centralizes and standardizes health sciences instruction, modern and traditional medical research, and clinical training across northern Haryana, ensuring uniform academic standards and penalizing unauthorized institutions that issue fraudulent medical degrees.

  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title and commencement.
  3. 2. Definitions.
  4. 3. Incorporation.
  5. 4. Territorial exercise of powers.
  6. 5. Bar on conferring granting or issuing degrees, diplomas or certificates by unathorized institutions.
  7. 6. Teaching of University.
  8. 7. Transfer of Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College.
  9. 8. Utilization of assets etc.
  10. 9. Transfer of services of employees of Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College, Karnal.
  11. 10. Responsibilities and objects.
  12. 11. Powers and functions of University.
  13. 12. Officers.
  14. 13. Chancellor.
  15. 14. Vice-Chancellor.
  16. 15. Registrar.
  17. 16. Director.
  18. 17. Dean, Academic Affairs of University.
  19. 18. Dean, Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College, Karnal.
  20. 19. Dean, Faculties.
  21. 20. Principal, Dental College, University of Health Sciences, Karnal.
  22. 21. Medical Superintendent, Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College, Karnal.
  23. 22. Authorities.
  24. 23. Court.
  25. 24. Executive Council.
  26. 25. Academic Council.
  27. 26. Finance Committee.
  28. 27. Faculties.
  29. 28. Board of Studies.
  30. 29. Funds and Accounts.
  31. 30. Pension, provident and insurance fund.
  32. 31. Statutes.
  33. 32. Ordinances
  34. 33. Regulations.
  35. 34. Control by Government.
  36. 35. Affiliation and reorganizations.
  37. 36. Protection of action taken in good faith.
  38. 37. Certain disputes to be referred to Chancellor.
  39. 38. Transitory powers of Vice-Chancellor.
  40. 39. Continuance of Statues, Ordinances etc.
  41. 40. Act to override other laws.
  42. 41. Power to remove difficulties.
  43. 42. Reservation.
  44. 43. Annual report.
  45. 44. Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings.
  46. Statute. [See sections 2(s) and 31] (STATUTES OF UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES, KARNAL)

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