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(1) The Chairman of the General Council shall be an eminent person in the field of law, academic, industry, trade or commerce or public life. He shall be appointed by the State Government in consultation with the Visitor: Provided that until the first Chairman is appointed by the State Government, the person functioning as the Chairman of the Indian Institute of Legal Studies Society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 shall be the Chairman of the General Council. (2) The Chairman shall hold office for a term of five years and he shall be eligible for reappointment to that office only for a further term of five years. CHAPTER III AUTHORITIES OF UNIVERSITY