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Hence the Bill. (Obtained from L.A. Bill NO. 20 of 1992.) III Amendment Act 15 of 2004.- Based on the suggestion made on 28.1.2000 by the Search Committee for preparing panel of names for appointment of Director of National Law School of India University it is considered necessary to amend the National Law School of India Act, 1986 to change the nomenclature of the post of "Director" and "Visitor" as Vice- Chancellor and Chancellor respectively to be on par with other Universities. Hence the Bill (Obtained from LC Bill 7 of 2004) IV Amendment Act 19 of 2011.- The Hon’ble Chief Justice of India in his letter dated: 29.06.2010 has desired that the word “Chancellor” be substituted with the word “Visitor” as it stood prior to the amendment by Karnataka Act 15 of 2004 and to provide that the Chief Justice of India or his nominee who shall be a sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India shall be the “Visitor”. Therefore, it is considered necessary to amend the National Law School of India Act, 1986. Hence the Bill. [LA Bill No. 9 of 2011, File No. Samvyashae 41 Shasana 2010] [Entries 25 and 26 of List III of Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India.] * * * * 4 KARNATAKA ACT No. 22 OF 1986 (First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Thirteenth day of May, 1986). THE NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA ACT, 1986 (Received the assent of the Governor on the Thirtieth day of April, 1986) (As Amended by Act 3 of 1993, 15 of 2004 and 19 of 2011) An Act to establish and incorporate National Law School of India University at Bangalore. WHEREAS the functions of the Bar Council of India includes the promotion of legal education; AND Whereas the Bar Council of India to carry out the said function has got created a public charitable trust called the Bar Council of India Trust, the objects of which inter alia includes the establishment, maintenance and running of a model law college in India; AND Whereas the Bar Council of India Trust to carry out the said objects of the Trust opened a branch office at Bangalore and registered a society named and styled as the National Law School of India Society under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960 (Karnataka Act 17 of 1960) the objects of which inter alia includes the establishment, maintenance and development of a teaching and research institute of higher learning in law with powers to award degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions called the National Law School of India in Bangalore; AND Whereas in furtherance of the above object and to manage the said National Law School of India, rules were framed by the said society providing for constitution of different authorities and other matters relating to the School; AND Whereas the National Law School of India Society, has requested the State Government to establish the National Law School of India University on the lines of the said rules to enable it to carry out its objects and functions effectively; AND Whereas it is considered necessary to encourage the establishment of such a national level institution in the State of Karnataka; AND Whereas it is deemed expedient to establish National Law School of India University for the purposes hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Thirty-Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-