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4 THE CHITKARA UNIVERSITY (ESTABLISHMENTAND REGULATION) ACT, 2008 (c) “distance education” means education imparted by combination of any two or more means of communication, viz. broadcasting, telecasting, correspondence courses, seminars, contact programmes and any other such methodology; (d) “employee” means any person appointed by the University and includes teachers and other staff of the University; (e) “fee” means monetary collection made by the University or its colleges, institutions or study centers, as the case may be, from the students by whatever name it may be called, which is not refundable; (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 centres, established or recognized to be as such by the University; (j) “notification” means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (k) “off campus 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 1[, the Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission] etc. and includes the Government;