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(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole-time officer of the University and shall be appointed by the Board from amongst the distinguished veterinarians in the manner, as may be prescribed: Provided that where the members of the Board are not unanimous with regard to the selection of the person, proposed to be appointed as the Vice-Chancellor, the appointment shall be made by the Chancellor on the advice of the Government from amongst the distinguished veterinarians: Provided further that the Secretary, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department, Haryana, shall be the first Vice-Chancellor of the University. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), in the event of the Vice-Chancellor, being not in a position to discharge his functions on account of illness, absence or leave or any other contingency, the Chancellor may appoint any distinguished veterinarian on the recommendation of the Board to act as Vice-Chancellor for the disposal of the business during the said event. Inspections. Vice- Chancellor. LALA LAJPAT RAI UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES HISAR (3) The term of office of the Vice-Chancellor shall be four years and he shall be eligible for re-appointment subject to the maximum age of 65 years. (4) The emoluments and other conditions of service of the Vice-Chancellor shall be such, as may be prescribed and the same shall not be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment. (5) The Vice-Chancellor may, relinquish office by resignation in writing, addressed to the Board and deliver it to the Secretary of the Board atleast two months prior to the date, on which he wishes to be relieved. (6) When a vacancy occurs or is likely to occur in the office of the Vice-Chancellor on account of resignation or expiry of the term of office, the Registrar shall report the fact forthwith to the Board and such vacancy shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (1).