Transitional provisions

Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any Statute or Regulation made thereunder, the appointment of the first Vice-Chancellors, the first Pro-Vice-Chancellors, the first Registrars and the first Controllers of Examinations of the Cluster Universities constituted under this Act shall be made by the Chancellor in consultation with the Pro-Chancellor, and, until the first appointment as aforesaid is made, the Chancellor may after consultation with the Pro-Chancellor, make provisional appointments on the said posts, on such terms and conditions and for such period, as he deems appropriate.