Visitor of the Institute

(1) The Chief Justice of India shall be the Visitor of the Institute. (2) The Visitor shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or persons as he may direct, of the Institute, its buildings, libraries and equipment, and of any institution maintained by the Institute, and also of the examinations, teaching and other works conducted or done by the Institute, and to cause an inquiry to be made in the like manner in respect of any matter connected with the administration or finances of the Institute. (3) The Visitor shall give notice to the Institute of his intention to cause such inspection or inquiry to be made, and the Institute shall be entitled to appoint a representative who shall have the right to be present and be heard at such inspection or inquiry. (4) The Visitor may address the Director with reference to the result of such inspection or inquiry, and the Director shall communicate to the General Council the views of the Visitor and the advice offered by the Visitor upon the action to be taken thereon. (5) The General Council shall communicate to the Visitor through the Director such action, if any, as is proposed to be taken or has been taken by it with reference to such inspection or inquiry.