Definitions

Definitions

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following words shall have the meanings assigned herein:

1. (1) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University;
2. (2) "Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies constituted under this Act;
3. (3) "Chancellor" means the Chancellor of the University;
4. (4) "Director" means a Director of the University;
5. (5) "Executive Council" means Executive Council of the University;
6. (6) "Finance Committee" means Finance Committee of the University;
7. (7) "Finance Officer" means Finance Officer of the University;
8. (8) "Fund" means the funds of the University and includes fund for a sponsored scheme;
9. (9) "Governing Council" means the Governing Council of the University;
10. (10) "Governor" means the Governor of Nagaland;
11. (11) "Notification" means notification published in the Official Gazette of the Government of Nagaland;
12. (12) "Pro-Chancellor" means the Pro-Chancellor of the University;
13. (13) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the University;
14. (14) "Regulation" means a regulation made under this Act;
15. (15) "Schedule" means schedule to this Act;
16. (16) "State Government" means the State Government of Nagaland
17. (17) "Trust" means the World Institution Building Programme, New Delhi registered under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882;
18. (18) "UGC" means University Grants Commission constituted under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
19. (19) "University" means the Private University by name the Global Open University (Nagaland) established under this Act; and
20. (20) "Vice-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University.