Bare ActsThe National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi, Act, 2010

Section 2

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Definitions:-In this Bill, unless the context otherwise requires:- (i) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University (ii) ,,Academic Planning and development Board" means the Academic Planning and Development Board of the University (iii) .. Bar council of India" means the Bar council of India constituted under the Adyocates Act, 1961 (Central Act No 25 of 1961) (iv) "Chancellor" means the Chancellor ofthe University' (v)..ExecutiveCouncil,,meanstheExecutiveCounciloftheUniversity' (vi) "General Council" means the General Council ofthe University (vii) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the University' (viii) .,Regulation" mears the regulation of the University made by the authorities of theUniversityunderandinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisAct' (ix) "schedule" means the Schedule appended to this Act' (x)..University',means',NationalUniversityofStudyandResearchlnLaw,Ranchi (xi) "chiefJustice" means the chiefJustice ofthe High court of Jharkhand and includes the Judge performing the duties ofthe Chief Justice of Jharkhand (xii)..Governor,'meanstheGovernorofJharkhandandincludesactingGovernor performing the duties of Governor in the State ofJharkhand' (xiii) "-r4ce-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University (xiv) " Rectol' means Rector of the University' a (xvi "\tisitot" means the Visitor of the Universiry Fr{tis-s Tl"E (3TiilqRsr), *rFm 19 q*fi' 2010 31 CHAPTERII ESTABLTSHMENT OF THE I.JNIVERSITY' ITS OBJECTIVES AND FIJNCTIONS. Estab|ishmentandincorporationofNationalUniversityofStudyandResearchinLaw' Ranchi:- (i)WitheffectfromsuchdateasthestateGovernmentmaybynotificationappoint,there shall be established, in the State of Jharkhand, a University by the narne ofNational Uni- versityofStudyandResearchlnLaw,RanchiwhichshallconsistoftheRector,visitor' Chancellor,theVice-Chancelloqt}reGeneralCounci!theExecutiveCouncil,theAca- demic Council, the Finance Committee and the Registrar' (ii)TheUniversityshallbeabodycorporatebythenameaforesaid,havingperpetualsucces- sionandcofilmonsealwithpower,subjecttotheprovisionsofthis.Acttocontractand shall by the said name sue and be zued' (iii)InallsuitsandotherlegalproceedingsbyoragainsttheUniversity,thepleadingsshallbe signedandverifiedbytheRegistfarandaliprocessesinsuchsuitsandproceedingssha be issued to, and served on, the Registrar' (iv)TheheadquartersoftheUniversityshallbeatRanchi.TheUniversitymayestablishothe caqrpuses in Jharkhand as may be deemed fit and necessary by the General Council from time to time. The objects of the University : - The objects ofthe University shall be (i) to advance and disseminate learning ald knowledge oflaw and Conduct or Comis$on researchwithavlewtoPromotetheproperroleoflawinnationaldevelopment; (it to develop in the student and research scholar a sense of responsibility to serve society in the field of law by developing skills in regard to advocacg judicial and other legal services, legislation, law reforms and the like; training to judicial offlcers and others who are involved in the administration of Justice; (i.o) to impart training and to conduct refresher courses for law teachers' judicial officers, advocates and other persons engaged or interested in legal field; (t) to organize lectures, seminars symposia and conferences on topics oflegal nterest; (vt) to promote legal knowledge and to make law and legal processes effrcient instnrments of social development; (vii)toholdexaminationsandconferdegees,diplomas'certificatesandotheracademic Distinctions and to do all zuch things as are incidental., necessary or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the University The University shall be open to all persons of either sex' irrespective of race' creed' t "urtq class or religion' -12 Frrso-s ftra (umelw), msqR rs erfd, zoto Power and Functions of the University: The power and function of the University shall be- (*) to administer and manage the Universrty and such centers for research, education and instruction as are necessary for the furtherance ofthe objects ofthe Uruversity; (iD to proviie for instruction in such branches of knowledge or learning pertaining to law" as the University may think fit and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge of law; (iiD to organize and undertake extramural teaching and extension service; (i") to hold examinations and to grant diplomas or certificates, and to confer degrees and other academic distinctions on persons subject to such condition as the University may determine and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause ; (u) to confer honorary degree or other distinction in the manner laid down in the regulations; (vi) to fix, demand and receive fees and other charges, (vii) to institute and maintain halls and hostels and to recognize places of residence for the students of the University and to withdraw such recognition accorded to any such places of residence; (viii) to establish such special centers, specialized study center or other units for research 3nd instruction as are, in the opinion ofthe University necessar-v for the furtherance of its objects, (ir) to supervise and control the residence and to regulate the discipline ofthe students of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health; (x) to make special arrangements in respect ofthe residence, discipline and teaching of women students; (xi) to create academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other posts in the University and to make appointments thereto; (xii) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees ofthe University and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary (xiii) to institute professorships, associate professorships, assistant professorship, part-time lectureships, and any other teaching, academic or research posts required by the Universiry with the prior approval ofthe State Government. (xiv) to appoint persons as professors, associate professors, assistant professors, part-time lecturers or otherwise as teachers and researchers ofthe University, (xu) to institute and award fellowship, scholarship, prizes, and medals; (x"i) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication ofresearch and other r'vork and to organize exhibitions; a (xvii) to sponsor and undertake research in all aspects oflaw, justice and sociai development; grcgo-s rrsc (orsrsirsr), qt{ER rq et*d, zoto :: (xviii) to co-operate with any other organization in the matter of education, training and research in law, justicq social development and allied zubjects for such purposes as ;. . may be agreed upon on such terms and conditions as the University may from time to time determrne; (xix) to co-bperate with institutions of higher leaming of the world, having objects wholly or partially similar to those ofthe University by exchange ofteachers and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common obiects; (ro.) to regulate the expenditure and to manage the accounts of the university; (xxi) to advance the professional education and also to provide adequate orientation and training to judicial ofrcers and others who are involved in the administration of Justice; (xxii) to impart training and other persons in legal field; (rxiii) to spread and promote legal literacy and tegal awareness among citizens at urban and rural level; (xxiv) to provide legal aid to needy persons at prelitigation and litigation stage; (xxv) to undertake research of ancient scriptures and ancient legal system in India and exploretheirusefulnessintheadministrationofJusticeinmodernlndia; (xxvi) to develop teaching and research of such ancient texts on which the modem law and the concept ofnon-violence and peace is based and to explore their usefulness in the administration ofjustice in modern India' (xxvfi) to publish research studies, treatises, books, periodicals, reports and other literature relating to lavv' and other fields; (xxviii) to establish and maintain within the University premises or elsewhere, such class rooms and study halls as the university premises or elsewhere, such class rooms andstudyhallsastheUniversitymayconsidernecessaryandadequatelyfurnisht same and to establish and maintain such libraries and reading rooms as may appear convenient or necessary for the University, (xxix) to receive grants ,zubventions, zubscriptions, donations and gifts for the puryiose of university consistent with the objects for which the university is established; (x<x)topurchase,takeonleaseoracceptasgiftsorotherwise,anylandorbuildingo wofkswhichmaybenecessaryorconvenientforthepurposeoftheUniversityand onsuchtermsandconditionsasitmaythinkfitandproper,andtoconstructoralter and maintain any such building or works; (xxxi) to sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose ofall or any portion ofthe properties of the University, movable or immovable, on zuch terms as it may think fit and proper without prejudice to the interest and activities of the University; ' (xxxii) to draw and accept , to make and endorse to discount and negotiate promissoiy . notes, Bills of exchange or other negotiable instrument' gKcrtrg Tlntc 2010 (xxxiii)to execute conveyance, transfers, reconvenes, mortgages, leases, licenses and agreements in respect of property, movable or immovable including Government ;..- Securities belonging to the University or to be acquired for the purpose of the University,, (xxxiv)to appoini, in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the University , any person as it may deem fit; (xxxv) to enter into any agreement with the Central Govemment, State Govemment, the university Grant commission or other persons and societies for receiving grants; (xxxvi)to accepi grants ofmoney, Securities oI property ofany kind on such terms as it may deem expedient. (xxxvii)to raise and borrow money on bonds, mortgages, promissory notes or other obliga- tions or Securities founded or based upon all or any ofthe properties and assets of the University or without any S ecurities and the University and aid in establishment and upon such terms and conditions as it may think fit and to pay out ofthe funds of the university, all expenses incidental to the raising ofmoney and to repay and redeem any money borrowed (xxxviii)to invest the funds of the University or money entrusted to the University in or upon such securities.and in such manner as it may deem fit and from time to time trMspose any investment. (xxxix)to make such regulations as may, from time to time, be considered necessary for rJgulating the affairs and the management ofthe University and to alter, modifr and to rescind them; (xl) to make provisions. for pension, Insurance, provident fund and gratuity for the benefit ofthe academic, technical ,administrative, ministerial and other staff, in such manner a.nd subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the regulations, as it maydeemfitandtomakesuchgrantsasitmaythinkfitforthebenefitofany employees of the University and to aid in the establishment and support of the association , Institutions, funds, trusts and conveyance calculated to benefit the staff and the students ofthe UniversitY; (xli) to delegate all or any of its powers to the vce-chancellor of the University or any committee or to any one or more members of its body or its ofticers; and (xlii) to do all such other Acts and things as the University may consider necessaly conducive or incidental to the attainment or enlargement ofthe aforesaid objects or anv one of them. Teaching of the UniversitY: (D All recognized teaching in connection with the degree, diplomas and certificates of the university shall be conducted, under the administrative control ofthe Executive .Council,bytheteachersoftheUniversityinaccordancewiththesyllabusprescribed by the Executive Council by regulations' qFd

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