The Chancellor

(1) The Governor of Madhya Pradesh shall be the Chancellor of the University. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections (3) and (4), the Chancellor shall have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or persons as he may direct, of the University, its buildings, laboratories and equipment, and of any Regional Centre, any Study Centre, and also an inspection of the examinations, teaching and other works conducted or done by the University, and to cause an inquiry to be made in the like manner in respect of any matter connected with the administration and financial resources of the University. (3) Where an inspection or inquiry has been caused by the Chancellor, the University shall be entitled to appoint a representative who shall have the right to be present and to be heard at such inspection or inquiry. (4) The Chancellor may address the Vice-Chancellor with reference to the results of such inspection or inquiry with such views and advice as the Chancellor may wish to express with regard to the action to be taken thereon, and on receipt of the address of the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor shall immediately inform the Management Board of the results of the inspection or inquiry and the views of the Chancellor and the advice tendered by him with regard to the action to be taken. (5) The Management Board shall inform the Chancellor, through the Vice-Chancellor, of the action, if any, which it proposes to take or has taken with regard to the results of such inspection or inquiry. (6) Where the Management Board does not within a reasonable time take action to the satisfaction of the Chancellor, the Chancellor may, after considering any explanation furnished or representation made by the Management Board, issue such directions as he may deem fit and the Management Board shall be bound to comply with such directions. (7) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this section, the Vice-Chancellor may, by an order in writing, annul any proceeding of the University which is not in conformity with this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances: Provided that before issuing any such order, he shall call upon the University to show cause why such an order should not be made, and if any cause is shown within a reasonable time, he shall consider the same. (8) The Chancellor shall have such other powers as may be specified by the Statutes.