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The Motherhood University Act, 2014

The Motherhood University Act, 2014

Education201462 of 104 sections available12 chapters

This Act amends the Gujarat Private Universities Act to modify the process for appointing Vice-Chancellors in private universities. It specifically updates the Gujarat University Act of 1949 to ensure that the selection of Vice-Chancellors is made by a committee rather than the government, promoting greater autonomy and transparency in higher education administration. By changing these regulations, the law aims to strengthen the governance of private institutions and ensure that leadership positions are filled through a more structured and fair mechanism.

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Chapter I Chapter I →

  1. 1Short title and Commencement
  2. 2Definitions

Chapter II Chapter II →

  1. 3Proposal for the establishment of University
  2. 4Establishment of University
  3. 5State not under any Statutory Obligation to grant
  4. 6No Power to Affiliate any Institution
  5. 7Objects of the University
  6. 8Powers of the University
  7. 9University open to all Classes, Castes, Creed and Gender
  8. 10National Accreditation

Chapter III Chapter III →

  1. 11University’s Officer
  2. 12Visitor
  3. 13The Chancellor
  4. 14The Pro-Chancellor
  5. 15Vice Chancellor
  6. 16The Pro-Vice-Chancellor
  7. 17The Registrar
  8. 18Deans of Faculties
  9. 19The Finance Officer
  10. 20Other Officers

Chapter IV Chapter IV →

  1. 21Authorities of the University
  2. 22The Board of Governors and its powers
  3. 23The Board of Management
  4. 24The Academic Council
  5. 25The Finance Committee
  6. 26Other Authorities
  7. 27Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy

Chapter V Chapter V →

  1. 28Statutes
  2. 29Statutes How Made
  3. 30Power to Amend the Statutes
  4. 31Rules
  5. 32Rules How Made
  6. 33Power to Amend Rules

Chapter VI Chapter VI →

  1. 34Provisions for Permanent Resident of Uttarakhand
  2. 35Conditions of Service of Employees
  3. 36Right to Appeal
  4. 37Provident Fund and Pensions
  5. 38Disputes as to Constitution of University Authorities and Bodies
  6. 39Constitution of Committee
  7. 40Filling of Casual Vacancies
  8. 41Protection of action taken in good faith
  9. 42Transitional Provisions
  10. 43Permanent Endowment Fund
  11. 44General Fund
  12. 45Development Fund
  13. 46Maintenance of Fund
  14. 47Annual Report
  15. 48Account and Audit
  16. 49Mode of Proof of University Record
  17. 50Dissolution of University
  18. 51Expenditure of University during dissolution
  19. 52Removal of difficulties

Chapter I Chapter I →

  1. 53Short title and Commencement

Chapter II Chapter II →

  1. 55Proposal for the establishment of University
  2. 57State not under any Statutory Obligation to grant

Chapter III Chapter III →

  1. 63University’s Officer
  2. 72Other Officers

Chapter IV Chapter IV →

  1. 73Authorities of the University

Chapter V Chapter V →

  1. 80Statutes

Chapter VI Chapter VI →

  1. 86Provisions for Permanent Resident of Uttarakhand
  2. 104Removal of difficulties

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