The Tripura University Act, 1987
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48. How to make Statutes
(1) The Syndicate may of its own motion, and shall when required by the Senate, make a draft of any Statute in consultation with the Faculties if necessary. The draft is to be passed in the Syndicate by two-thirds majority of the members present and voting. (2) A Statute, passed in the manner provided in Sub-section (1) shall be presented to the Chancellor for assent and shall come into force on being assented to by the Chancellor in consultation with the Minister. (3) A Statute shall remain in force until repealed or amended by a new Statute similarly passed and assented to by the Chancellor.
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49. Ordinances
Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, Ordinances may be made to provide for all or any of the following matters : (a) the admission of students to the University and the colleges affiliated to or recognised by it and their enrolment as such ; (b) the levy of fees in University Laboratories ; (c) the conditions of residence and rules of discipline of the students of the University, including students of colleges affiliated to or recognised by it ; and the levy of fees for residence in halls ; (d) the appointment of teachers, officers and employees of the University, their emoluments, their duties and other terms and conditions of their service, in so far as these have not been specially provided for in this Act or in the Statutes ; (e) rules for the institution of Provident Fund or other funds for the benefit of the employees of the University ; (f) rules for the establishment, maintenance and management of University Libraries, University Museum, hall and other University Institutions for study, research and residence ; (g) rules for the recognition of libraries, laboratories, museum, hostels and institutions for study, research and residence, other than those establishments maintained and managed by the University ; (h) rules for the taking over of the management of an affiliated or a recognised college or institution, other than a Government College or institution, in order to ensure that proper standards of teaching and instruction are maintained therein; (i) rules for the exercise of general supervision and control over affiliated or recognised colleges or institutions and for the giving of financial aid to them ; (j) rules for the inspection or investigation into the affairs of colleges or other institutions, affiliated to or recognised by the University, to ensure that proper standards of teaching, training and research are maintained therein ; (k) rules for the imposition and collection of fees ; (l) the duties and functions of the teachers of the University including the Head of Departments ; (m) rules for the registration of students ; (n) the appointment, duties and remuneration of examiners ; (o) rules for the administration of gifts, endowments and benefactions and for the institution and award of fellowships, studentships, stipends, bursaries, exhibitions, medals and prizes; (p) rules and procedure for accepting grants and for raising or accepting loans other than loans from the Central or any State Government ; (q) all other matters which under this Act or the Statutes are required to be or may be prescribed by Ordinances.
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50. How to make Ordinance
(1) The Syndicate shall take into consideration drafts of Ordinances proposed to be passed after notice thereof has been given to the members of the Syndicate at least three weeks in advance of the date fixed for consideration of the same by the Syndicate. The Vice-Chancellor may direct a shorter notice in a matter which in his opinion is of an emergent nature. (2) An Ordinance shall be deemed to be passed if it is agreed to by a majority of the total number of members of the Syndicate existing at the time. (3) The Chancellor may direct that the operation of any Ordinance shall be suspended until such time as the Senate has had an opportunity of considering the same. (4) All Ordinance shall, unless cancelled or modified by the Chancellor, remain in force until repealed or amended by a new Ordinance similarly passed and brought into force.
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51. Regulations
Subject to the provisions of this Act and Statutes and the Ordinances, Regulations may be made to provide for all or any of the following matters :- (a) the powers and functions of the Boards of Studies ; (b) the functions and duties of Teachers' Councils in the University and in colleges and institutions other than Government Colleges and institutions ; (c) the conditions for admission to the different courses of study and examinations of students ; (d) the rules for the conduct of University Examinations ; (e) the courses of study and the division of subjects upon the recommendation of the Faculty Council for Post-Graduate studies or the Council for under-graduate studies concerned ; (f) all other matters which under this Act or the Statutes or the Ordinances are required to be or may be prescribed by Regulations.
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52. How to make Regulations
(1) The Syndicate or a Committee appointed by it shall take into consideration drafts of Regulations, consistent with this Act and the Ordinances after notice of the proposed Regulations, has been given to the members of the Syndicate at least three weeks in advance of the date fixed for consideration of the same by the Syndicate or the Committee appointed by it. The Vice-Chancellor may direct a shorter notice in a matter which in his opinion is of an emergent nature. (2) A Regulation shall be deemed to be passed by the Syndicate, if it is agreed to at a meeting of the Syndicate by a majority of the total number of members of the Syndicate existing at the time. A Regulation shall come into force immediately on being passed unless otherwise directed by the Chancellor. (3) The Senate shall have the power, by a resolution passed by a majority of its total number of members existing at the time, to cancel or modify any Regulation. (4) A Regulation shall, unless cancelled or modified by the senate under sub-section (3), remain in force until repealed or amended by new Regulation similarly passed and brought into force.
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53. Rules
Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations, Rules may be made for the purpose of duly carrying out the provisions of, or exercising the powers conferred by this Act or to provide for matters which, by the Statutes, the Ordinances or the Regulations, are required to be prescribed by Rules.
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54. Laying of Statutes before the Legislative Assembly
Every such Statute, Ordinance, Regulation and Rule shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislative Assembly while it is in session.
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55. Delegation
(1) The Vice-Chancellor or, with the approval of the Vice-Chancellor, the Registrar, may, subject to the provisions of this Act, delegate such of his powers or duties conferred or imposed by or under this Act as may be prescribed by the Statutes to an Officer of the University under his direct administrative Control. (2) Subject to the provisions of this Act :- (a) the Senate may delegate any of its powers or duties, conferred or imposed by or under this Act, to - (i) the Vice-Chancellor, (ii) the Syndicate, (iii) a Committee constituted from among its own members, or (iv) a Committee appointed in accordance with the Statutes ; (b) the Syndicate may delegate any of its powers or duties, conferred or imposed by or under this Act, to- (i) the Vice-Chancellor, (ii) a Committee constituted from among its own members, (iii) a committee constituted in accordance with the Statutes or the Ordinance, (iv) Academic Council, or (v) the Finance Committee ; (c) Academic Council may delegate any of its powers or duties, conferred or imposed by or under this Act, to-- (i) the Vice-Chancellor, (ii) a Committee constituted from among its own members, (iii) a Committee constituted in accordance with the Regulations, or (iv) any of the Boards of Studies ; (d) The Finance Committee may delegate any of its powers or duties, conferred or imposed by or under this Act, to - (i) the Vice-Chancellor, or (ii) to a committee constituted from among its own members.
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