section 9
Meetings of the Council
The Puducherry Higher Education Council Act, 2025Education202520 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The Council shall meet at least once in six months.
- (2) It shall have the power to act, notwithstanding any vacancy in the membership or any defect in the constitution thereof, and the proceedings of the Council shall be valid notwithstanding that some person, who was not entitled to be a Member, had attended, or otherwise had taken part in the proceedings of the Council.
- (3) Any Member who has any direct or indirect interest in any matter likely to come up for consideration at a meeting of the Council shall, as soon as possible after the relevant circumstances have come to his knowledge, disclose in writing, the nature of his interest at such meeting and such disclosure shall be recorded in the proceedings of the Council and such Member shall not take part in any deliberation or meeting of the Council with respect to that matter.
- (4) The meeting of the Council shall be convened by the Member-Secretary on the advice of the Chairperson or the Vice-Chairperson in the absence of the Chairperson.
- (5) The decisions of the meeting shall be taken by simple majority of those present and voting.
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