Bare ActsThe National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, 2009

Section 5

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The powers and functions of the Law School shall be,- (i) to administer and manage the Law School and such other centers for study, research, education and instructions as are necessary in furtherance of the objects of the Law School and to provide for instruction in all branches of knowledge or learning pertaining to law and allied subjects as the Law School may deem fit; (ii) to make provisions for training , research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge of law to all the Departments of the State Government ; (iii) to hold examinations and to confer degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions on persons subject to such conditions as the Law School may determine and to withdraw any such degrees, titles, diplomas and other academic distinctions subject to such conditions as the Law School may determine; (iv) to fix, demand and receive fees and other charges as may be prescribed; (v) to establish special centers, specialized study centers or other units for research and instructions as are in the opinion of the Law School, necessary in furtherance of its objects; (vi) to supervise and control the residence and to regulate the discipline of the trainee , students and staff of the Law School and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare; (vii) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees of the Law School and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary; (viii) to appoint persons as professors, associate professors, assistant professors, readers, lecturers or otherwise as teachers and researchers of the Law School and as other classes of employees; (ix) to institute an Award, Fellowships, Scholarships, Prizes and Medals; (x) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication of research and other works and to organize exhibitions; (xi) to sponsor and undertake training of Judicial Officers or administrative officers of other States against payment and to take up research in all aspects of law, justice and social development; (xii) to co-operate with any other organisations in the matter of education, training and research in law, justice, social development and allied subjects for such purposes as may be agreed upon on such terms and conditions as the Law School may from time to time determine; 1516 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 (xiii) to co-operate with institutions of higher learning in any part of the world having objects wholly or otherwise similar to those of the Law School by exchange of teachers and scholars and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common objects; (xiv) to receive grants, subventions, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purposes of the Law School consistent with the objects for which the Law School is established; (xv) to accept grants of money, securities or property of any kind or description on such terms and conditions as may be deemed expedient; (xvi) to raise and borrow money on bonds, mortgages, promissory notes or other obligations or securities founded or based upon all or any of the properties and assets of the Law School or without any securities and upon such terms and conditions as, it may think fit, and to pay out of the funds of the Law School, all expenses incidental to the raising of money, and to repay and redeem any money borrowed or debt made; (xvii) to invest the funds of the Law School or moneys entrusted to the Law School in or upon such securities or deposits and in such manner as it may deem fit and from time to time transpose any investments; (xviii) to make such Statutes, Regulations and other instruments as may, from time to time, be considered necessary for reservation of seats in terms of reservation policy of the Government, for regulating the affairs and the management of the Law School and its properties and to alter, modify and to rescind them; (xix) to constitute for the benefit of the academic, technical, administrative and other staff, In such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed pension, insurance, provident fund and gratuity and other schemes as it may deem fit and to make such grants as it may think fit for the benefit of the staff of the Law School and to aid in the establishment and support of associations, institutions, funds and trusts for the benefit of the staff and the students of Law School; and (xx) to do all such other acts and things as the Law School may consider necessary, conducive or incidental to the attainment or enlargement of the aforesaid objects or any of them; (xxi) to create academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other posts and to make appointments thereto; (xxii) to institute professorships, associate professorships, assistant professorships, readerships, lecturer ships and any other teaching, academic or research posts required by the Law School; S ’ _________ THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, SEPTEMBER 19. 2009 (xxiii) to regulate the expenditure and to manage the accounts of the Law School; (xxiv) to enter into any agreement with the Central Government, State Government, the University Grants Commission or other Authorities for receiving grants; (xxv) to establish and maintain within the premises of the Law School or elsewhere such Schools, Colleges and Study halls as the Law School may consider necessary and adequately furnish the same and to establish and maintain such libraries and reading rooms as may appear convenient or necessary for the Law School; (xxvi) to purchase, take on lease, or accept as gifts, or otherwise any land or building or works, which may be necessary or convenient for the purpose of the Law School and on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper and to construct or alter and maintain any such building or works; (xxvii) to sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the properties of the Law School, movable or immovable, on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper without prejudice to the interests and activities of the Law School; (xxviii) to draw and accept, to make and endorse, to discount and negotiate Government of India and other promissory notes, bills of exchange, cheques or other negotiable instruments; (xxix) to execute conveyances, transfers, re-conveyances, mortgages, leases, licences and agreements in respect of property, movable or immovable including Government securities belonging to the Law School or to be acquired for the purpose of the Law School; (xxx) to appoint in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the Law School any person as it may deem fit; . (xxxi) to give up and cease from carrying on any classes or departments of the Law School ; (xxxii) to accept grants of money, securities or property of any kind or description on such terms and conditions as may be deemed expedient ; (xxxiii) to raise and borrow money on bonds, mortgages, promissory notes or other obligations or securities founded or based upon all or any of the properties and assets of the Law School or without any securities and upon such terms and conditions as, it may think fit, and to pay out of the funds of the Law School, all expenses incidental to the raising of money, and to repay and redeem any money borrowed or debt made; 1518 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY SEPTEMBER 19. 2009 (xxxiv) to invest the funds of the Law School or moneys entrusted to the Law School in or upon such securities or deposits and in such manner as it may deem fit and from time to time transpose any investments ; (xxxv) to make such Statutes, Regulations and other instruments as may, from time to time, be considered necessary for regulating the affairs and the management of the Law School and its properties and to alter, modify and to rescind them; (xxxvi) to constitute for the benefit of the academic, technical, administrative and other staff, in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed pension, insurance, provident fund and gratuity and other schemes as it may deem fit and to make such grants as it may think fit for the benefit of the staff of the Law School and to aid in the establishment and support of associations, institutions, funds and trusts for the benefit of the staff and the students of Law School; and (xxxvii) to do all such other acts and things as the Law School may consider necessary, conducive or incidental to the attainment or enlargement of the aforesaid objects or any of them. 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