The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University Act, 2019
The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University Act, 2019
This Act establishes and governs The Maharaja Bhupinder Singh Punjab Sports University, headquartered in Patiala, to advance physical education, sports science, sports technology, and athletic training across Punjab. It applies to all physical education and sports colleges in the state, which become affiliated with this institution, as well as its students, faculty, administrative staff, and governing councils. By establishing dedicated academic programs, research facilities, and high-performance training standards, the law aims to modernize sports education, promote traditional and modern athletics, nurture elite sports talent, and provide a legal framework for managing university property, finances, and academic discipline.
- 1. Short title and commencement.
- 2. Definitions.
- 3. Establishment of University.
- 4. Effect of Establishment of University.
- 5. Objects of University.
- 6. Powers and functions of University.
- 7. University to be open to every caste, creed, race or class.
- 8. State Government to review work of progress of University.
- 9. Constitution and meetings of Governing Body
- 10. Chancellor.
- 11. Powers of Executive Council
- 12. Deans of Schools.
- 13. Powers and functions of Academic and Activity Council
- 14. School of studies and departments
- 15. Board of Sports Studies
- 16. Finance Committee
- 17. Constitution of Selection Committee/Appointment Procedure
- 18. Special Mode of appointment.
- 19. The Governing Body.
- 20. Executive Council.
- 21. Terms and conditions of service and code of conduct of teachers etc.
- 22. Terms and conditions of service and code of conduct of other employees.
- 23. Seniority List.
- 24. Dismissal or removal of employees or teaching or academic staff of the University.
- 25. Matters to be dealt by Statutes.
- 26. Statutes, how to be made.
- 27. Maintenance of discipline amongst students of University
- 28. Regulations.
- 29. Annual report.
- 30. Annual accounts.
- 31. Fund of University.
- 32. Residence conditions for membership and office
- 33. Conditions of service of employees, etc.
- 34. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
- 35. Students Council
- 36. Ordinances how to be made.
- 37. Regulations.
- 38. Filling of casual vacancies.
- 39. Proceeding of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
- 40. Protection of action taken in good faith.
- 41. Mode of proof of University record.
- 42. Powers to remove difficulties.
- 43. Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before the Legislative Assembly.
- 44. Section 44
- 45. Power to make rules.
- 46. Repeal and saving.
- Statute 1. Vice-Chancellor
- Statute 3. Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor.
- Statute 4. Deans of Schools.
- Statute 5. Registrar.
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