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(1) There shall be a Dean of each Faculty who shall be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor for a period of two years. (2) The Dean shall possess a minimum of fifteen years teaching experience in the Universities or affiliated colleges in the State and ten years experience in guiding research at doctoral level. (3) No person shall be eligible for re-nomination as Dean of Faculty in succession. (4) The Dean shall be the Chairman of the Faculty and he shall be responsible for the observance of the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Orders relating to that Faculty.] Substituted by the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act 1 of 2005) (w.e.f. 06/01/2005). Prior to the substitution it read as: 29. Deans of Faculties.-- (1) There shall be a Dean for each faculty who shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor in such manner as may be prescribed by the Statutes. (2) The Deans shall be whole-time salaried officers of the University and shall possess such qualifications as may be prescribed by the Statutes. (3) If a faculty consists of only one Academic department, the Dean shall be the head of that department; and if the faculty consists of more than one department, the Dean shall be the head of one of the constituent departments of the faculty. (4) The Deans shall be paid such salary and allowances and be subject to such conditions of service as may be prescribed by the Statutes. (5) The Dean shall be the Chairman of the Board of Studies of every constituent department of the faculty under him. (6) The Dean shall be responsible to the Principal Dean of Studies and the Vice-Chancellor for the due observance of the Statutes, the ordinances and the Regulations in respect of the faculty under him. (7) The Deans shall discharge such other duties as may be necessary for the proper functioning of the faculties and Academic departments under them as directed by the Vice-Chancellor and the Syndicate.