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The Institute of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology Act, 2013

The Institute of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology Act, 2013

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This Act provides the legal framework for establishing the Institute of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology in Karnataka. It defines the Institute as a self-financing, unitary-type university focused on trans-disciplinary health sciences, research, and education. The Act outlines the governance structure, including the roles of the Visitor (Governor), Chancellor, and various boards. It mandates the creation of specific endowment funds to ensure financial stability and sets rules for student admissions, fee regulation, and academic standards. For citizens, this Act ensures that the institution operates under state-sanctioned guidelines, maintaining transparency in its administration, financial management, and academic accountability.

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Chapter I PRELIMINARY →

  1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2Amendment of section 2

Chapter II THE INSTITUTE AND SPONSORING BODY →

  1. 3Proposal for the establishment of the University
  2. 4Establishment of the Institute
  3. 5Power to establish constituent college, Regional Centres or study centres
  4. 6Effect of incorporation
  5. 7Insertion of new section 16A
  6. 8Powers of the Institute
  7. 9Institute open to all classes, castes, creed, gender or nation
  8. 10Amendment of section 27
  9. 11Grants and Financial Assistance
  10. 12Provided further that the university may receive any financial support from any other source.
  11. 13Powers of the sponsoring body

Chapter III OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTE →

  1. 14Officers of the Institute
  2. 15The Visitor
  3. 16The Chancellor
  4. 17The Director
  5. 18The Director shall preside at the convocation of the Institute in the absence of the Chancellor and visitor.
  6. 19Chief Operating Officer & Registrar (COO&R)
  7. 20The Finance Officer
  8. 21Other Officers

Chapter IV AUTHORITIES OF THE INSTITUTE →

  1. 22Authorities of the Institute
  2. 23The Board of Governors and its powers
  3. 24The Board of Management
  4. 25The Academic Council
  5. 26The Research Council
  6. 27The Finance Committee
  7. 28Other Authorities
  8. 29Disqualification for membership of an Authority or Body
  9. 30Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy
  10. 31Provisions pertaining to Agenda Matters

Chapter V STATUTES AND REGULATIONS →

  1. 32Statutes
  2. 33Statute how made
  3. 34Power to amend the Statutes
  4. 35Regulations
  5. 36Regulations how made
  6. 37Power to amend Regulations
  7. 38Fee Regulation Committee

Chapter VI MISCELLANEOUS →

  1. 39Conditions of service of employees
  2. 40Right to appeal
  3. 41Provident fund
  4. 42Disputes as to constitution of Institute authorities and bodies
  5. 43Constitution of Committees
  6. 44Filling of casual vacancies
  7. 45Protection of action taken in good faith
  8. 46Transitional provisions
  9. 47Permanent Statutory Endowment Fund
  10. 48The remaining twenty five percent shall be reinvested in the permanent Statutory Endowment Fund.
  11. 49The remaining twenty percent shall be reinvested into the Institute Endowment Fund.
  12. 50Development fund
  13. 51Maintenance of funds
  14. 52Annual Report
  15. 53Account and audit
  16. 54Mode of proof of Institute record
  17. 55Power of State Government to issue directions
  18. 56Penalties
  19. 57Power to enter and inspect
  20. 58Power to give direction for dissolution of the Institute
  21. 59Expenditure of the Institute during dissolution
  22. 60Removal of difficulties
  23. 61Provided that no notification or order under this section shall be made after the expiry of a period of three years from the commencement of this Act.

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