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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University constituted under section 27; (b) "Board" means the Board of Governors of lhe University constituted under section 22; (c) "Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies of the University constimted under section 34; (d) "College" means a College cstablisl1cd or maintained by the University providing courses of study or training leading 10 a degree, diploma or other academic distinctio11 of the University; (c) "Dean" means Dean of the University appointed under section 16; (!) "Distance Education" means inlparting education through any means of communication, such as broadcasting, teleca~ting, wcbcasting correspondence courses, seminars, contact [PART IV PART JV J GUJAR.AT GOVERNMENT GAZETIE. EX. 01-04-2017 programmes or 1he combination of any two or more of such means; (g) "Executive Council" means the Executive Council of the University constituted under section 25; (h) "faculty" means faculty of the Unhcrsity: (i) "Finance Committee·· mcnns the Finnnce Commiucc of the University constitu1ed under section 29: (J) .. institution" means an academic institution. not being a college. maintained by, or ndmiucd to 1hc privileges of the University: (k) "Ordinancc" means the Ordinance made by the Executh·e Cnuncil under Sl'ctinn 38; (I) "Principal'' means the head of a college or an institution muintained b\ the University and includes. where there is no J>r111cipal, the person for time being duly appointed to act as Principal, and in absence uf the Principal or 1he acting Principal, a Vice-Principal duly appointed as such: (m)"regulations" means th.: regulations of the University made under section 40, (n) "rules" means the rules made by 311) of the authorities of the Urll\crsity under sub-section (2) ofseclion 40; (o) "Statutes•· means I.be Statutes of Lhc University nwdc under section 36: (pl •·teacher" means a Principal, Professor, Associate Prolessor. Assistant Professor. or such other person l111par1ing inslnrction or supervising research in an) colleges or institutions and whose appointment has been approved by the l lnh ersity and includes such person oppointcd 011 contractual terms on temporary bnsis or on adlmc basis or on need base or otherwise. Visiting Teachers. Emeritus ProlCssors. Consull:mis, Scholars. Mentors and Advisors; (4) "Uni\'ersity" means the Birsa Munda Tribal l 'niversity established and constituted under section 3: I 5-3 15-4 ia11d GUJARAT GOVERNMENT GAZEITE, EX. 01-04-2017 (r) "University Department" means any post-graduate or research institute or department maintained by the University. CHAPTER n TKE UNI VEJ~SITY (1) There shall be established and constituted a University to incorpor•tion or be known as the "Birsa Munda Tribal University''. Cnh·tt~ily. (2) The Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and members of the Board of Governors, the Executive Council. the Academic Council, the finance Commiuee, and the Buildings and Estate Committee of the University and all persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, shall constitute a body corporate by the mm1e of the "Birsa Munda Tribal University". (3) TI1e University shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and may sue and be sued by the said name. (4) The University shall be competent to acquire and hold propcny, both mo\'able and immovable, to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any movable or immovable property which may \t.-St in or be ac<1uired by it for the purposes of the University, to raise loans on the securities of its assets and to contract and do all other things necessary for the purposes of this Act: Provided that no such sale, l eas~ or transfer of such property shall be made or the power tO raise any such loan shall be exercised without the prior sanction of the State Government. llcadquartoro 4. The headquarters of the University shall be at Rajpipla. District Narmada. Gujarat Stmc. Objocts of