The BIHAR ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY ACT, 2016
bihar · 2016
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- S. 1The section establishes the name, applicability, and commencement date for the Bihar Animal Sciences University Act, 2016.
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used in the Bihar Animal Sciences University Act, 2016, including "Academic Council," "Animal Sciences," and "Principal."
- S. 3Establishes the Bihar Animal Sciences University, its management, and its powers to acquire, hold, and manage property.
- S. 4Section 4 establishes the Bihar Animal Sciences University's jurisdiction over veterinary and animal sciences education and research throughout Bihar.
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- S. 6Section 6 ensures open admissions to the University for all, reserving seats for reserved categories, while maintaining academic and conduct standards.
- S. 8Section 8 outlines the powers and functions of the Chancellor of Bihar Animal Sciences University, including presiding over convocations, approving degrees, and inspecting university operations.
- S. 9Section 9 lists the authorities of the Bihar Animal Sciences University, including the Board of Management, Academic Council, and others.
- S. 10Section 10 establishes the Board of Management for Bihar Animal Sciences University, outlining its composition and executive role.
- S. 11Section 11 outlines the powers and functions of the Board to manage and supervise the University's properties, finances, and administrative affairs.
- S. 12Section 12 outlines the composition, quorum, and term of the Academic Council in Bihar Animal Sciences University.
- S. 13Section 13 grants the Academic Council authority over academic matters, including curriculum, teaching programs, and student admissions.
- S. 14Section 14 establishes a Research Council with various university and government officials to oversee animal sciences research.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the Research Council's duties to recommend and facilitate research programs in animal sciences.
- S. 16Section 16 establishes an Education Extension Council with various university and government officials to promote animal sciences education.
- S. 17Section 17 outlines the duties of the Extension Education Council in promoting animal husbandry and rural development through university programs.
- S. 18Section 18 establishes faculties and Boards of Studies within the University, detailing their structure, functions, and responsibilities.
- S. 19Section 19 allows authorities to form committees with members and eligible external persons.
- S. 20Section 20 outlines rules for filling and removing university authority members, including term completion, removal for misconduct, and cessation due to office loss.
- S. 22Section 22 lists the key officers of the Bihar Animal Sciences University, including the Vice-Chancellor and Registrar.
- S. 23Section 23 outlines the criteria and process for appointing a qualified and experienced Vice-Chancellor for Bihar Animal Sciences University.
- S. 24Section 24 allows the Chancellor to remove the Vice-Chancellor if they find him unfit or misbehaving, after due process.
- S. 25Section 25 outlines the Vice-Chancellor's executive, academic, and administrative responsibilities for the University.
- S. 27Directors, Dean, Registrar, Financial Controller etc
- S. 28Section 28 outlines the university's resident instruction programs in animal sciences and research initiatives to aid rural development.
- S. 32Section 32 outlines the sources and management of funds for the Bihar Animal Sciences University, including income from various contributions and government grants.
- S. 35Section 35 establishes pension, insurance, and provident funds for university employees, with government policy compliance and fund investment authority.
- S. 38Section 38 empowers the Bihar Animal Sciences University to create statutes for various university operations and staff management.
- S. 40Section 40 allows the state government to issue ordinances with Governor's approval in emergencies not covered by the Act.
- S. 41Section 41 allows the University authorities to create regulations, which must be approved by the Board before taking effect.
- S. 42Section 42 mandates students to reside in university-provided or approved accommodations, with exceptions for private lodgings when no university housing is available.
- S. 44Section 44 allows the Board and Vice-Chancellor to delegate their powers to authorities and officers under the Act.
- S. 50Section 50 allows students from Bihar Agricultural University and Rajendra Agricultural University to complete their courses and exams under the old regulations before the new Bihar Animal Sciences University Act takes effect.
- S. 51Section 51 transfers assets and liabilities related to veterinary science and animal sciences from existing universities to the Bihar Animal Sciences University.
- S. 52Power to make Rules
- S. 53Section 53 modifies previous Bihar Agricultural University Acts for animal sciences subjects and listed institutions, preserving prior actions.