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(1) Each Teaching Department shall have a Chairperson who shali be Departments. appointed by rhe Vice-Chancellor for a period of three years by rotation : Provided that— (a) ifa Department has two or more professors, the Chairpersonship shall rotate only among the professors; (b) if a Department has only one professor, the Chairpersonship shall rotate between the professor and the senior-most reader; provided he has an experience of five years as a reader; {(¢) if a Department has no professor, the Chairpersonship shall rotate between the two senior-most readers with an experience of five years. (2) In the case of a Department where no teacher is eligible for appointrent as Chairperson or for such Departments where instruction is imparted only upto the under-graduate level in the institutions, the Dean of the concerned Facuity shall be the Chairperson. HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), SEPT. 16, 2009 259 (BHDR. 25, 1931 SAKA) (3) In case a senior person is on long leave, the next eligible person shall be appointed as Chairperson of the Department and he shall continue as such till the completion of his term, even if the senior person returns from leave during that period. However, the senior person shall be eligible for appointment as Chairperson after the expiry of the term of the present incumbent. (4) Incase the Chairperson of a Department, by reason of illness, absence 'or any other cause, is unable to perform the duties of his office, the duties of the office shall be performed by the next eligible person, unless, the Vice- Chancellor orders otherwise. (5) In case a person refuses to accept the offer of appointment as Chairperson or resigns of his own, he shall not be eligible for appointment as Chairperson of the Department till his turn comes again after the completion of the rotation circle among the eligible teachers. (6) If the Vice-Chancellor deems it necessary, he may appoint next eligible person as Chairperson irrespective of the fact that the term of the present Chair person has not yet expired, in which case he shall report the matter to the Executive Council at its next meeting.