section 18
Regulations
Sikkim-Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences Act, 1995(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive Committee shall have, in addition to all other power vested in it, the power to frame regulations to provide for the administration and management of the affairs of the University: Provided that the Executive Committee shall not make any regulation affecting the status, power or the constitution of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing, on the proposed changes, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Committee: Provided further that except with the prior concurrence of the Pro-Chancellor, Executive Committee shall not make and/or repeal any regulation affecting any or all of the following matters, namely: (a) The constitution, powers and duties of the Academic Senate and of the Pro-Chancellor; (b) The authorities responsible for organising the teaching in connection with the courses of the University and related academic programmes. (c) The withdrawal of degrees, diplomas and certificates and other academic distinctions. (d) The establishment and abolition of faculties, department halls and institutions. (e) The institution of fellowship, scholarships, exhibitions, medals and prizes. (f) Conditions and modes of appointment of examiners or conduct or standard of examination or any other course of study. (g) Mode of enrolment of admission of students. (2) The Academic Senate shall have the power to propose regulations on all matters specified in clauses (e) to (g) of the above sub-section and on matters incidental and related thereto in this regard. (3) Where the Executive Committee has rejected the draft of the regulation proposed by the Academic Senate, the latter may appeal to the Pro-Chancellor and the Pro-Chancellor may, by order, direct that the proposed regulation may be laid before the next meeting of the Governing Council for its approval and that pending such approval of the Governing Council it shall have effect from such date as may be specified in that order. Provided that if the regulation is not approved by the Governing Council at such meeting, it shall cease to have effect. (4) All regulations made by the Executive Committee shall be submitted, as soon as may be, for approval to the Pro-Chancellor and to the Governing Council at its next meeting and the Governing Council shall have power by a resolution passed by the Majority of not less than 2/3 of the members present, to cancel any regulation made by the Executive Committee and such regulation shall, from the date of such resolution, cease to have effect. (1) There shall be a head of the department for each of the department in the University. (2) The powers, functions, appointments and t~e conditions of service of the heads of the department shall be as prescribed by regulations.
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