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Definition.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:- (1) “Academic Council” means the Academic Council of the Univeristy; (2) “Appellate Tribunal” means the Appellate Tribunat of the University constituted under sub-section (1) of section 30; (3) “Board of Studies” means a Board of Studies of the University; (4) “Chancellor” means the Chancellor of the University; (5) “department” means a department of the University designated as such by the Syndicate with reference to asubject or group of subjects; (6)”"employee” means every person in the whole-time employment of the University in any service; 6 (7) “faculty” means a faculty of the University; . (8) “Finance Committe” means the Finance Committee of the University referred to in section 28 (9) “Fund” means the fund of the University established under section 32 (10) “hostel” means a unit of residence for the students of the University; (11) “Planning Committee” means the planning commette referred to in section 27 (12) “Prescribed” means prescribed by this Act or the statutes, Ordinances, Regulations or Rules made thereunder; (13) “Pro-Chancellor’ means the Pro-Chancellor of the University (14) “Pro- Vice-Chancellor” means the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University (15) “Recognised Institution” means an institution for research and/or special studies, recognised as such by the Syndicate in accordance with the provisions of Act, and the Statutes and Ordinances; (16) “School means a School of the University designated as such by the Syndicate comprising a department or departments; (17) “Senate” means the Senate of the University; (18) “State” means the State of Kerala; (19) “Statutes” “Ordinances” “Regulations” and “Rules” means respectively the “Statutes,” “Ordinances”, “Regulations” and “Rules” of the University; (20) “Student” means a person duly admitted as a fultime or part-time student in any of the institutions of the University or Recognized Institutions in accordance with the Regulations to undergo a course of study, research, leading to a degree, diploma, or certificate of the University; 7 (21} “Syndicate” means the Syndicate of the University; (22) “teacher” means a professor, Reader, Lecturer or such other person imparting instruction or supervising research in the departments/schools of the University, or in recognised institutions whose appointment has been approved by the University; (23) “Teacher of the University” means a person employed asa teacher in any department or schooj of the Univerisity; (24) “University” means the Cochin University of Science and Technology; (25) “University Grants Commission” means the University Grants Commission established under the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (Central Act 3 of 1956); (26) “Vice-Chancelior” means the Vice-Chancelior of the University Chapter II THE UNIVERSITY