Bare Act

Uttarakhand Swami Rama Himalayan University Act, 2012

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This Act establishes the legal framework for Swami Rama Himalayan University in Uttarakhand. It grants the Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust the authority to found and govern the institution, defining the roles of key officials like the Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, and various academic and management boards. The law outlines the university's structure, including its constituent colleges, study centers, and distance education systems, while ensuring compliance with national regulations set by the University Grants Commission. By providing these rules, the Act ensures the university operates effectively to provide higher education and research opportunities within the state.

  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Proposal for the establishment of the University
  4. 4. Establishment of the University
  5. 5. State not under any statutory obligation to grant Financial Assistance to the University
  6. 6. No power to affiliate any Institution
  7. 7. Objectives of the University
  8. 8. Powers of the University
  9. 9. University Open to all persons irrespective of class, caste, creed or gender
  10. 10. National Accreditation
  11. 11. Officer’s of the University
  12. 12. The Visitor
  13. 13. The Chancellor
  14. 14. The Vice Chancellor
  15. 15. The Pro-Vice Chancellor
  16. 16. The Registrar
  17. 17. Deans of Faculties
  18. 18. The Finance Officer
  19. 19. Other Officers
  20. 20. Authorities of the University
  21. 21. The Board of Governors and its powers
  22. 22. The Board of Management
  23. 23. The Academic Council
  24. 24. The Finance Committee
  25. 25. Other Authorities
  26. 26. Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy
  27. 27. Statutes
  28. 28. Statutes how made
  29. 29. Power to amend the Statutes
  30. 30. Rules
  31. 31. Rules how made
  32. 32. Power to amend Rules
  33. 33. Provisions for Permanent Residents of Uttarakhand
  34. 34. Conditions of service of employees
  35. 35. Right to Appeal
  36. 36. Provident Fund and Pension
  37. 37. Disputes as to constitution of University Authorities and Bodies
  38. 38. Constitution of committees
  39. 39. Filling of casual vacancies
  40. 40. Protection of action taken in good faith
  41. 41. Transitional Provisions
  42. 42. Permanent Endowment Fund
  43. 43. General Fund
  44. 44. Development Fund
  45. 45. Maintenance of Fund
  46. 46. Annual Report
  47. 47. Accounts and Audit
  48. 48. Mode of proof of University Record
  49. 49. Dissolution of University
  50. 50. Expenditure of the University during Dissolution
  51. 51. Removal of Difficulties
  52. 52. Repeal and saving
  53. 4 (cont.). Establishment of the University
  54. 12(4). Visitor powers

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