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The National Law University Tripura Act, 2022

The National Law University Tripura Act, 2022

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This legislation establishes the National Law University in Tripura as an autonomous university dedicated to legal education, research, and policy advancement. It outlines the university's corporate structure, primary objectives, powers, and administrative framework. The Act applies to university leadership, teaching faculty, staff, legal scholars, and students. By creating key governing bodies such as the Governing Council, Executive Council, Academic Council, and Finance Committee, the law provides guidelines for managing finances, awarding degrees, enforcing student discipline, and appointing academic staff. Ultimately, the statute aims to raise the standards of legal education, foster judicial research, and prepare skilled legal professionals in the region.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment and Incorporation of National Law University Tripura
  4. 4. Objects of the University
  5. 5. Powers and functions of the University
  6. 6. Teaching in the University
  7. 7. Chancellor and Visitor of the University
  8. 8. Authorities of the University
  9. 9. Governing Council
  10. 16. Powers and functions of the Executive Council
  11. 17. Meetings of the Executive Council
  12. 18. Constitution of Standing Committee and formation of adhoc committees by the Executive Council
  13. 19. Academic Council
  14. 20. Constitution of the Academic Council
  15. 21. Powers and duties of the Academic Council
  16. 22. Meeting of the Academic Council
  17. 23. The Finance Committee
  18. 24. Selection Committee
  19. 25. Officer of the University
  20. 26. The Vice Chancellor
  21. 27. Heads of the Department
  22. 28. The Registrar
  23. 29. The Finance Officer
  24. 30. Other Officers and Employees
  25. 31. Power to make Regulations
  26. 32. Appointment of Review Commission
  27. 33. Fund of the University
  28. 34. The Annual Accounts and Audit
  29. 35. Financial Estimates
  30. 36. Execution of Contracts
  31. 37. Grant of Law Degree, Diploma etc, by the University
  32. 38. Honorary Degree
  33. 39. Withdrawal of a Degree or Diploma
  34. 40. Transfer of Property
  35. 41. Discipline
  36. 42. Sponsored Scheme
  37. 43. Proceeding of Authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
  38. 44. Removal of Difficulties
  39. 45. Transitory Provisions
  40. 46. Indemnity
  41. 47. Act to have overriding effect

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