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Y THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY OCTOBER 30, 2Ol7 4725 The Vico- Ctnncellor. Poc,sr$ and drticg ofVics- Chanccllor. e. (1) Thc Vice-Chancellar strall be appointed by the Chancellor on ttre unanimous rscomme,lrdation of a Search Commitee appointcd by him conskting of thrce mernbcrs, one nominated by the Chanccllor, onc electcd by &e Bord and the third nominated by the Goverffnent and the Search Committee shaH make its recommcndations within a poriod of tlrree months from the date of ih rypointnsnt: proviAea 0rat no p€nnn shall be eligible to bc a mpmber of thc Committec if he is a mcmber of any of the autborities of th* Univenify or an omployee of the University ot of a college or institution maintained or rccognized by or affiliated to the Univcrsity: Provided firther that the first Vise-Chancellar may be appointed by &c Clrancellor on the recommendatiou of thc Govsrnment for aterm not excecding two ycars. In case thc Committce appointcd under subsostion (1) is unable to rccomrnand I nams unanimously, thc Vicc.Cha$oellor shall be appointsd by the Chancellor from the panel of thrm urrrcs srrlmiaea to him by thc commitrce wi&ia thc period specified in the prrmding sub-section' If dc Committee fails to make s unanimous recornmcndation of subrnit a p*rel of namcs as aforcsaid, anothcr $earch Commit*ee dhall be appointcd by the chancellor ia thc $rm0e mannef as providcd in sub-scction (1) to make unanirnous t3colnmffidation or submcit a pancl of three names to thc Chanccllor, who shall ap'point a Vice-Chancellor accordingly. No ptrson who has complcrcd severty yeafil of age shall be eligible to hold the officc of the Vicc{hancellor' thc Vice-Chanccllor shall hold of,fice fot a terrr of fivt years from the d.sts on u&ich he enters upoa his office and shall be eligible for reappoinnncnt for another tcrm till he dtains the age of seventy, trihichever is ear{ier, following ttre Poceduro specified in sub.soction(1 ). The remuneration payable to, and the other conditions of service of the Vice€hancellor shall be determfurcd by the Chancellor: Providd tbat the crnolurnen8 and other conditioos of the service shall not be vuicd to thc disadvantage of the Vicc' Clrancellor during his tsnure as Vicc4hancellor. The Vics-Chsnccllor *rall be thc principal of scademics and exccutive officer of thc University and all ottrer officsr$ of the Universiry shsll be subject to general rupelvision and control of the Yice-Clrancellor. The Vice Ctrancellor shall be the Chsirnsn of the Board and the Acadcmic Council, and shall be entitled to be prcscmt at and ta address any meeting of any autho,rity of the University, but shall not be entitted to rrote, &ereat, ualsss he is a rnembcr of the authority ooncerned. It shatl be the duty of the Vice-Chanccllor to ensure that the provisions of this Act, the StatuEs, Regulations and Rulcs are obscrved and hc shall have all the pow€rs neccssary for this ptrrpose. (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) r0. (t) Q' (3) I 4726 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCTOBER 3A, 2OT7 (4) Thc Vicc-Chanccllor shall have the right of visiting and inspcting instinrtions maintairsd by or af8liatad to the University (5) If thc Vice-Chancellor is of the opinion that any crder or decision u&ich is required to be passcd or made by any authority of the University is neceesary to bc passed or madc inmediately and it is not practicablc to convsnc a mccting of the said authority for that purposc hc raay pass zuch order or take such decision as he deemr props and placc the matter beforc the said autlrority at its next rneeting within sixty days for ratification and u&cre thc authority differs &om the Yice-Chaaoollor, the Eettsr shall k referrcd !o &r Chansellor whosc decision thercon shall be final. (6) Subject to the provisions of this Act and ttrc $tatutcs, thc Vice- Chffccllor strall have {re power, (a) to rirake ap,pointmcnt to posts of non-teaching employccs or to such posts as may be prescribed and speciff their dutics; (b) to suspend, dismiss or othetwise pwrish any non-teaching employoc ofthe University; and (c) to take disciplinary action against shrdents of the University {7> The Yice-Chancellor shall have the power to convere mcctings of the Board or the Academic Council or any other authority of the University. (S) It shall be the duty of tho Vice-Chancellor to cnsr&o that thp prcccedings of thc Univsffiity are carried on in accordance with the providons of *ris Act, the Stahrtes, the Rcgulations and the nrles made thers under. If the Vics-Chancellor is of opinion that ary proceedings sr order of an authority of the University is violativc of any of ttrc provisions af thi* Act or the Statutes, Regul*ions or Rules made there under, he may by an ardcr in lrniting, stay &e opcration of such proceedings or orders aad send a rsport and m*ke a reference to thc Chancellor for a final decision in accordancc with the provisions of sub-section (a) of section ?, (9) The Vic*-Chanccllor shall exercisc such other powers and perform such oths flmctions a$ may be prescribed by ttre Statutcs and the Regulations (10) In tho ove,nt of abeence of Yice-Chancellot *om the headquarters or drring hir ina.biliry to act duc to r€{sons like illncss, the Chancellor may mako such arrangernent for performance of thc duties of the Vice-Chancellor as hc rray dcem fit during such tbseirce. (l l) In the event of the ocourttnce of vacancy in the oflEce of the Vicc{hanccllor, by teesoas of dmttr, resignation or othcrwise, thc Chanccllor aray appoint aily pexton to act as Viae{}tancellor until rcgular appoinuneat of Vicc.Chancellor is made in accordancc with s€stion 9: Provided that the period of such intsim arrangwrent shall not excced six months Y TTIEASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, OCTOBER 30, 2017 4727 Tltc Registrar 11. (1) The Rcgistar shatl be a whole tirne ofiicer of the Univcrsity and sbsll be appointed by the State Gove,lrunent for such period and on such terms and coaditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes. The Regisftr shall be rcsponsible for,- (a) the orstody of the recods and the common seal of thc University; (b) a permanent rccord of the academic pedormance of smdents of thc University including the cours&s takcn, grades obtained, degrees awarde{ prizes or othcr distinctloru won and any othcr items pe*aining to thc acfldomio performance of the students; (c) cxecuting all contacts on betralf ofthe Universitfi afld (d) acting as ths Sccrstry of the arfhoritics of thc University. The Rsgistar shs.ll cxcrcise $uch othu powers and porfonn such othcr duties as are impoeed on him by the Statutes. Suits and other legal proceedings by or against the Uniraersity shall be institrscd by or against the Registrar. The Board shall appoiat a person selectcd ftom among a panel oontaining the namss of officers belonging to thc Assam fiaance Service, Class-I ffrnished by the Governmcnt or from any other sourcc as mey be provided in thc Statutes, as the Financc and Accounts Officer of the University for such periods and on zuch terms as rnay beprescribed by the Statutcs. The }'inansc and Accounts Officer shall,- (a) act as the Treasurer of the University and be responsible for the propr investnent of the funds and managements of the assets of the University; (b) exersfu€ gencral supe*ision over operation of all funds; (c) tcndsr advice with regard to financial nansactioas of thc University; (d) prcsent annual financial cstirnates and statc,lnent of accounts; (e) cnsurc utilization of the allocations for the programmed schenres and projects of the University; (f) scn*inize the stateinent of accounts of tbe constislent collcgcs or othsr institutions mairtained by the University and submit rtport thereon to the Vice-Chancellor and the Board; (g) rcceiye all coutributions, grants, bcquests, endowments and intcrests on investrrcnb on behalf ofthe University; (hi collect fees, fines, sale proceeds and other amounts of casrral insome accruablo to the University; (i) opcrate schsmos relating to scholarship funds, stipends and fcllowship amounts; O be responsible for the dry-to-dry financial tansactions and maintenance of ascounts thercof; (k) administer zuch petry cash fimds as may be needed; {2) (3) (4) The Fiaancc rcd Accouts Officcr.