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Definitions - In this Act and all Statutes and Regulations made thereunder, unless otherwise requires in the context :- (1) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (2) "Act" means the "Bihar Animal Sciences University" Act, 2016; (3) “Animal” means livestock, poultry, goats, other birds, fish and wildlife; (4) "Animal Sciences" means Veterinary Science, Livestock, Poultry, Dairy, Fisheries, Wildlife, Poultry Farming and fields related thereto; (5) "Associate Director" means Associate Director of Research & Extension posted in Headquarter of the University or in its Zonal / Regional Station. (6) "Authority" means any authority of the University as specified in this Act; (7) "Board" means Board of Management of the University; (8) "College" means a constituent college of the University under its direct control and management whether located at the headquarter campus or elsewhere; (9) "Chancellor" means Chancellor of the University; (10) "Financial Comptroller" means Comptroller of the University; (11) "Principal" means the head of the constituent college of the University and includes, where there is no principal, the person duly appointed to act as the principal for the time being and, in the absence of the principal or the acting principal, as the case may be, a vice-principal duly appointed as such; (12) "Dean of the Faculty" means Dean of the subject matter faculty and the Faculty of Post Graduate studies; (13) "Director" means Director of Resident Instruction, Director of Research and Director of Extension Education; (14) "Education Extension Council" means Education Extension Council of the University; (15) "Faculty" means Faculty in the University as specified in the Act and the Statutes (16) “Farm” means livestock, poultry, dairy, fishery farms including fodder farms (17) "Government" means Government of the State of Bihar (18) "Governor" means the Governor of the State of Bihar. (19) "Head" means Head of the Department of the University; (20) "Hostel" means a place of residence for students of the University maintained or recognized by the University either as a part of or separate from University; (21) "Livestock" means cattle, Cow, buffalo, goat, sheep, horse, pig, pets and other domestic animals; (22) "Officer" means an officer of the University as specified in this Act, or other person (s) in the employment of the University declared as officer by the statutes. (23) ‘Ordinance’ means the ordinances of the University for the time being in force. (24) "Prescribed" means prescribed under the Act or the statutes/ regulations of the University; (25) "Registrar" means Registrar of the University; 21 बहार गजट (असाधारण), 29 अग# त 2016 (26) "Regulations" means the regulations made under this Act; (27) "Research Council" means Research Council of the University; (28) "Statutes" means the statutes made under this Act. (29) "Student" means the person enrolled in the constituent College/ Faculty of the University for taking a course of study for a degree, diploma or other academic distinction duly instituted; (30) "Teacher" means a person not below the rank of Assistant Professor appointed or recognized by the University for the purpose of imparting education and / or conducting and guiding research and / or extension education programmes, and may include any other person who may be declared by the statutes to be a teacher with minimum prescribed qualifications; (31) "University" means the "Bihar Animal Sciences University" as constituted under this Act; (32) "Vice-Chancellor" means Vice-Chancellor of the University; (33) "Veterinary" means the art and science related to animal health treatment and prevention of animal diseases; (34) "Regional Station" means Regional station of the University; (35) "Zonal Station" means zonal Station of the University. Chapter-II THE UNIVERSITY