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Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (i) “Academic Council” means the Academic Council established under section 27; (ii) “Appointed date” means the date appointed for the commencement of this Act; (iii) “Department”, “Department of Studies”, “Post Graduate Department” means the Department, Department of Studies, Post Graduate Department in the University run and maintained by the University; (iv) “Government” means the State Government; (v) “Hostel” means a unit of residence for the students of the University maintained or recognised by the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act; (vi) “Janapada” means the folklore and includes all forms of folklore of the people whose culture is handed down orally; (vii) Prescribed” means prescribed by the statutes; (viii) “Statutes” means the statutes made under this Act; (ix) “Syndicate” means the Syndicate established under section 24; (x) “Teachers” means Assistant Professors, Associate Professor, Professors, emeritus Professors and other like persons as may be declared by the statutes to be teachers; (xi) “University” means the Karnataka Janapada Vishwavidyalaya established under section 3; (xii) “University Grants Commission” means the Commission established under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act 3 of 1956); (xiii) “University Library” means a Library maintained by the University, whether instituted by it or not. CHAPTER - II THE UNIVERSITY