Bare Act
Sarala Birla University Act
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This Act establishes the Sarala Birla University in Jharkhand to provide higher education and academic research. It defines the university's legal structure, including key roles like the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, and various governing bodies such as the Academic Council and Board of Management. The legislation outlines the university's powers, functions, and the administration of funds and examinations, ensuring it operates under the regulations of bodies like the University Grants Commission. It applies to the whole state and comes into force on a date appointed by the state government.
- 1. Short Title, Extent and Commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Establishment of University
- 4. Properties of the University and its Application
- 5. Restrictions and obligations of the University
- 6. Government and provide all such facilities and assistance to such bodies as are required by them to discharge their duties and carry out their functions.
- 7. University shall open to all irrespective of sex, religion, class, colour, creed, or opinion
- 8. Powers and functions of the University
- 9. Bar to affiliation
- 10. The Visitor
- 11. Officers of the University
- 12. The Chancellor
- 13. The Vice Chancellor
- 14. Removal of the Vice Chancellor
- 15. The Pro Vice-Chancellor
- 16. Director(s)/Principal(s)
- 17. The Director/Principal shall be appointed in such manner and shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as may be prescribed.
- 18. The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer
- 19. The Controller of Examinations
- 20. Other Officers
- 21. Manner of appointment and power and duties of the other officers of the University including the Dean of Students Welfare, Dean of faculty, and Chief Proctor shall be such as may be prescribed.
- 22. The Governing Body
- 23. The Board of Management
- 24. The Academic Council
- 25. The Finance Committee
- 26. The Planning Board
- 27. Other Authorities
- 28. The constitution, powers and functions of other authorities of the University, shall be such as may be prescribed.
- 29. Vacancies not to invalidate the constitution of, or the proceedings of any authority or body of university
- 30. No act or proceedings of any authority of the University shall be invalid merely by reason of any vacancy in or defect in the constitution of any authority or body of the University.
- 31. The authorities of the University may constitute such committee with such terms of reference as may be necessary for specific tasks to be performed shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
- 32. Subsequent Statutes
- 33. First Ordinance
- 34. Subsequent Ordinances
- 35. Regulations
- 36. Powers of State Government to give directions
- 37. Endowment Fund
- 38. General Fund
- 39. Annual Report
- 40. Audit and Annual Accounts
- 41. Winding up of University
- 42. Dissolution of University
- 43. Special powers of State Government under certain circumstances
- 44. Power of the State Government to make Rules
- 45. Completion of courses of students
- 46. Power to remove difficulties
- Schedule. A ("Requirements")
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