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In the principal Act, in section 19—(a) for 19 of Assam sub-section (1), the following shall be substituted, oT 19^ 1V namely :- "(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole time officer of the University. The first Vice-Chancellor after the commence ment of this Act shall be appointed by the Chancellor for a period not exceed ing five years and on such terms and conditions as the Chancellor may determine. Subsequent Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Chancellor from a panel of atleast 3 names to be submitted by a Selection Committee consisting of THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, APRIL 18,1984 905 - (a) The Director General of Indian Council of Agricultural Research- Chairman (b) One eminent Agricultural or Educationist Board-Member. Scientist by the ■nominated (c) A nominee by ment-Member the State Govern- For sub-section (5), the following shall be substituted, namely :— X (5) In the temporary absence of the Vice- Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, or in his absence, the Senior most Offi cer amongst the Deans of Faculties and/ or the Director of Post-Graduate Studies/ Research/ Extension/. Education shall temporarily carry on the duties of the office of the Vice-Chan cellor. Where the post of the Vice- Chancellor falls permanently vacant either by resignation or otherwise, the vacancy shall be filled by the Chan cellor in accordance with the provision of sub-section (1) of this section and the Vice-Chancellor so appointed shall hold office for full term of five years.” Amendment of section . . 21 of Assam sub-section (2), the following shall be inserted as nfci968, sub-section (3), nam ely: -