Provided that before taking any such decision, the Chancellor shall give the person or persons affected thereby reasonable opportunity of being heard.

Transitory provisions

1. (1) Subject to the provisions contained in sub-section (2), in the year of the establishment of the University, certificates, diplomas and degrees, medals and other distinctions to the students passing out from the college and other institutions attached to the Solan Agricultural Complex shall be awarded by the Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya and thereafter the University incorporated under this Act shall award certificates, diplomas, degrees, medals and other distinctions etc., as may be prescribed.
2. (2) Till such time as the first batch of students of the B.Sc. (Horticulture) from the University incorporated under this Act enters the final year of their respective degrees, the students of the B.Sc. (Agriculture) already enrolled in the Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya at Solan Campus shall continue to receive certificates, diplomas, degrees, medals and other distinctions from the Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya, Palampur.