2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

2. Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) “Academic Council” means the Academic council of the University; (2) “Bar Council of India” means the Bar Council of India constituted under the Advocates Act, 1961 (Central Act 25 of 1961); (3) “Bar Council of Kerala” means the Bar council of Kerala constituted under the Advocates Act, 1961 (Central Act 25 of 1961) (4) “Centre or study centre” means a centre or study center for higher education in law or legal research or allied discipline established by the University and includes an institution founded for the purpose by the University; (5) “Chancellor” means the Chancellor of the University; (6) “Executive Council” means the Executive Council of the University; (7) “Fund” means the University fund referred to in section 32; (8) “General Council” means the General Council of the University; (9) “Government” means the Government of Kerala; (10) “Managing Trustee” means the Managing Trustee of the Trust; (11) “National Institute for Advanced Legal Studies” means the National Institute for Advanced Legal Studies at Kochi established by the Trust; (12) “Pro-Chancellor” means the Pro-Chancellor of the University; (13) “Registrar” means the Registrar of the University; (14) “Regulations” means the regulations of the University made under the provisions of this Act; (15) “Search Committee” means a Committee constituted by the Chancellor under section 27; (16) “State” means the State of Kerala; (17) “Trust” means the Bar Council of Kerala Trust established by the Bar Council of Kerala; (18) “University” means the National University of Advanced Legal Studies established under section 3; (19) “Vice-Chancellor” means the Vice-Chancellor of the University; (20) “Visitor” means the Visitor of the University.