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shall be substituted, namely :— “ (3) Each Faculty shall consist of— (i) the Heads of the Departments comprised in the Faculty; (ii) such teachers of subjects assigned to the Faculty as may be appointed to the Faculty by the Academic Council ; (Hi) such teachers of subjects not assigned to the Faculty but having, in the opinion of the Academic Council, an important bearing on those subjects, as may be appointed to the Faculty by the Academic Council ; and (iv) such other persons as may be appointed to the Faculty by the Academic Council on account of their possessing expert knowledge in a subject or subjects assigned to the Faculty : Provided that the total number of members of each Faculty shall not exceed, in the case of the Faculties of Arts and Science, eighteen, and, in the case of any other Faculty, twelve, except with the sanction of the Chancellor given on the request of the Academic Council. (3a) Subject to the provisions of this Act, each - acuity shall have the following powers, namely: — (i) to constitute the Committees of Courses and Studies in Departments assigned to i t ; (ii) to recommend to the Academic Council the Courses of Studies for the different examinations, after consulting the Com mittees of Courses and Studies ; (iii to recommend to the Academic Ccuncil, after consulting the Committees of Courses and Studies, the names of the examiners in subjects assigned to the Faculty ; (iv) to recommend to the Academic Council the conditions for the award of Degrees, Diplomas and other Distinctions ; 31 (a) subject to the control of the Academic Council, to organise research in subject assigned to the Faculty ; and (w) to deal with any other matters referred to it by the Academic Council.” • (2) At the end of sub-section (4), the following shall be added as a new sentence, namely: — “He shall be executive officer of the Faculty and shall preside at its meeting, subject to the provisions of sub-section (1) of Section 8B.” (3) In sub-section (6), for the words “such term as may be prescribed by the Statutes” the words “a period of three years” shall be substituted. Amendment 16- In Section 19 of the principal Act, add the of .Section following proviso, namely— 19 of Assam ‘l947X V I ° “Provided that no student shall be required to appear in the Matriculation Examination if he has passed the Final Examination conducted by the Board of Secondary Education.” Amendment 17- cla u s e C?) °f Section 21, the following of Section proviso shall be added, namely,— 21 of Assam “Provided that no Statutes relating to the manage- Act XVI of m e n t of Colleges and Halls shall apply to Govern ment colleges and Government aided colleges in respect of which the State Government shall make necessary rules in consultation with the University.” Amendment