Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Act came into force w.e.f. 14.05.2012 vide Notification No. EDN-A-Ka(1)- 14/2009, dated 11th May, 2012, published in the Rajpatra, Himachal Pradesh dated 14th May, 2012, p. 1116. 4 THE CAREER POINT UNIVERSITY (ESTABLISHMENT AND REGULATION) ACT, 2012 (j) “notification” means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (k) “off campus” 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 etc. and includes the Government; (o) “section” means a section of this Act; (p) “sponsoring body” means GopiBai Foundation Trust, 112 Shakti Nagar, Kota-324005, Rajasthan, registered under the Indian Trust Act, 1882 and its Subsidiary Trust “GopiBaiFoundation Trust, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh” 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 distinction instituted by the University, including a research degree; (t) “study centre” means a centre established and maintained or recognized by the University for the purpose of advising, counseling or for rendering any other assistance required by the students in the context of distance education; (u) “teacher” means a Professor, Reader, Lecturer or any other person required to impart education or to guide research or to render guidance in any form to the students for pursuing a course of study of the University; THE CAREER POINT UNIVERSITY (ESTABLISHMENT AND 5 REGULATION) ACT, 2012 (v) “University” means the Career Point University, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh; and (w) “Regulatory Commission” means the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission established under section 3 of the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions (Regulatory Commission) Act, 2010.