Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (2) "Appointed date" means the date appointed for the commencement of this Act; (3) "Authorities" means the Authorities of the University; (4) "Chancellor" means the Chancellor of the University; (5) "Executive Council" means the Executive Council of the University; (6) "Officers" means the Officers of the University; (7) "Pro Chancellor" means the Pro Chancellor of the University; (8) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the University; (9) "Regulations" means the Regulations of the University made under section 30 of the Act; (10) "Schedule" means the Schedule appended to this Act; (11) "Society" means the Bengaluru Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics Society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960 (Karnataka Act 17 of 1960); (12) "Teachers" means Professors including Honorary /Emeritus/Adjunct Professors, Associate Professors/ Assistant Professors/ Librarians/Deputy Librarians/ Assistant Librarians and Directors/Deputy Directors /Assistant Directors of Physical Education in the University or Constituent colleges imparting instructions in the university; (13) "University" means Dr. B. R. Ambedkar School of Economics, Bengaluru established under this Act; (14) "University Grants Commission (UGC)" means the University Grants Commission established by the Central Government, as per the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act No. 3 of 1956) ; and (15) "Vice Chancellor" means the Vice Chancellor of the University. (14) "University Grants Commission (UGC)" means the University Grants Commission established by the Central Government, as per the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act No. 3 of 1956) ; (15) "Vice Chancellor" means the Vice Chancellor of the University. In the Bengaluru Dr.B.R.Ambedkar School of Economics university Act, 2018 (Karnataka Act 20 of 2019) ( hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), (i) in the title, for the words and letters "THE BENGALURU DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY", the words and letters " DR. B.R AMBEDKAR SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU" shall be substituted; and (ii) in the long title and preamble for the words and letters "the Bengaluru Dr.B.R Ambedkar School of Economics University", wherever they occur, the words and letters "Dr. B.R Ambedkar School of Economics university, Bengaluru" shall be substituted.