The Amrutha Sinchana Spiritual University Act, 2012
The Amrutha Sinchana Spiritual University Act, 2012
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This Act establishes the Amrutha Sinchana Spiritual University in Karnataka to provide legal recognition and governance for higher education focused on spiritual studies. It applies to the university, its governing bodies like the Board of Governors, constituent colleges, and study centres across the state. The legislation matters because it sets out the structure for administration, academic standards, and accreditation requirements, ensuring the institution operates effectively and meets national norms for higher learning while being sponsored by the Harsha Kriya Foundation (R) Trust.
- 0. Preamble
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
- 3. Proposal for the establishment of the University
- 4. Government.
- 5. Grants and Financial Assistance
- 6. Power to establish constituent College, additional campuses, Regional Centres or
- 7. Objects of the University
- 8. Powers of the University.- The University shall have the following powers, namely:-
- 9. University open to all classes, castes, creed and gender
- 10. National Accreditation
- 11. Universities shall be as per the regulations of the National Accreditation Bodies.
- 12. Officers of the University.- The following shall be the officers of the University:-
- 13. The Visitor
- 14. The Pro-Visitor
- 15. The Chancellor.- (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Sponsoring Body.
- 16. The Vice-Chancellor.
- 17. Visitor, Pro-Visitor and the Chancellor.
- 18. Chancellors with the Written approval of the Chancellor in such manner and they shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be laid down by the Statutes.
- 19. The Registrar
- 20. The Finance Officer
- 21. Other Officers
- 22. Authorities of the University
- 23. The Board of Governors and its powers.
- 24. The Board of Management
- 25. The Academic Council
- 26. The Research and Innovation Council
- 27. The Finance Committee.
- 28. Co-ordination exercise, general supervisions over the financial matters of the University.
- 29. Disqualification for membership of an Authority or Body
- 30. Proceedings not invalidated on account of Vacancy
- 31. Provisions pertaining to Agenda Matters
- 32. Statutes
- 33. Statutes how made.
- 34. Power to amend the Statutes
- 35. Regulations
- 36. Regulations how made
- 37. Power to amend Regulations
- 38. Fee Regulation Committee.
- 39. Conditions of service of employees.
- 40. Statues.
- 41. Provident or pension fund
- 42. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies
- 43. Chancellor whose decision thereon shall be final.
- 44. Filling of casual vacancies
- 45. Protection of action taken in good faith
- 46. Transitional provisions
- 47. Chancellor.
- 48. University Endowment Fund
- 49. General Fund
- 50. Development fund.
- 51. Maintenance of funds
- 52. Annual Report.
- 53. March of each year.
- 54. Mode of proof of University record
- 55. Power of State Government to issue directions
- 56. Penalties
- 57. Power to enter and inspect
- 58. Power to give direction for dissolution of the University
- 59. Expenditure of the University during dissolution
- 60. Removal of difficulties.
- 61. Power to make rules by the State Government
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