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Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. dated 4.4.2013, P. 91 & 93. THE BAHRA UNIVERSITY (ESTABLISHMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2010 4 (f) “Government” or “State Government” means the Government of Himachal Pradesh; (g) “Governing Body” means the Governing Body constituted under section 18 of this Act; (h) “higher education” means study of a curriculum or course for the pursuit of knowledge beyond 10+2 level; (i) “hostel” means a place of residence for the students of the University, or its colleges, institutions and study centers, established or recognized to be as such by the University; (j) “notification” means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (k) “off campus/study centre” means a centre of the University established by it outside the main campus operated and maintained as its constituent unit, having the University’s complement of facilities, faculty and staff; (l) “Official Gazette” means the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh; (m) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (n) “regulating body” means a body established by the Central Government for laying down norms and conditions for ensuring academic standards of higher education, such as University Grants Commission, All India Council of Technical Education, National Council of Teacher Education, Medical Council of India, Pharmaceutical Council of India, National Council of Assessment and Accreditation, Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Distance Education Council, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research[, the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission]1 etc. and includes the Government; (o) “section” means a section of this Act; (p) “sponsoring body” means Rayat and Bahra Group registered as ‘Bahra Educational and Charitable Society, H.No. 3024, Phase- VII, Mohali’ under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 through its subsidiary branch at VPO Wakna-Bisha, District Solan registered in Himachal Pradesh; (q) “State” means State of Himachal Pradesh; (r) “statutes”, “ordinances” and “regulations” mean respectively, the statutes, ordinances and regulations of the University made under this Act; (s) “student” means a person enrolled in the University for taking a course of study for a degree, diploma or other academic