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(1) The Kulpati shall be the principal administrative and Academic Officer of the Vishwavidyalaya. He shall be an ex-officio member and Chairman of the Executive Council and of the Academic Council, and Chairman of such other authorities, committees and bodies of the Vishwavidyalaya of which he is a member. He shall be entitled to be present and to speak at any meeting of any authority, committee or other body of the vishwavidyalaya,- but shall not be entitled to vote thereat unless he is a member of the authority, committee or body concerned. It shall be the duty of the kulpati to ensure that this Act, the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations are faithfully observed and he shall have all powers necessary for this purpose. ' The Kulpati shall have the power to convene Meetings of the executive Council, the Academic Council and of such other authorities, committees and bodies of the vishwavidyalaya of which he is the chairman. He May delegate this power to any other officer of the vishwavidyalaya.. If in the opinion of the Kulpati any emergency has arisen which requires immediate action to be taken, the Kulpati shall take such action as he deems necessary and shall, at the earliest opportunity thereafter, report his action to such officer, authority, Committee or other body as would have in the ordinary course dealt with the matter: 1112*41 Ic'tiq, 11 -17 1998 566 (55) Provided that the action taken by the Kulpati shall not commit the Vishwavidyalaya to any recurring expenditure for a period of more than three months: Provided further that where any such action taken by the kulpati affects any person in the service of the Vishwavidyalaya, such person shall be entitled to prefer, within thirty days from the date on which such action of communicated to hint, an appeal to the Executive .Council: Provided also that this power shall not extend to matters regarding amendment in the Ordinances, Statutes, Regulations or any matter relating to appointments. (5) On receipt of a report under sub-section (4) if the authority, committee or body concerned does not approve the action taken by the Kulpati it shall refer the matter to the Kuladhipati whose decision thereon shall be final. The action taken by the Kulpati under sub-section (4) shall be deemed to be the action taken by the appropriate authority until it is set aside by the Kuladhipati on a reference made under sub-section (5) or is set aside. by the Executive Council on an appeal under the second' proviso to sub-section (4). (7) If in the opinion of the Kulpati, any proceeding of any authority, committee or other body of the Vishwavidyalaya is likely to be prejudicial to the interest of the Vishwavidyalaya, he shall record his reason and refer the matter to the Kuladhipati and also inform the authority, committee or other body concerned shall not be given effect to till the matter is decided by the Kuladhipati under sub-section (4) of Section 11. .(8) The Kulpati shall exercise general eontrol over the affairs of the Vishwavidyalaya and -shall give effect to the decisions of the authorities of the Vishwavidyalaya. (9) The Kulpati shall exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations. IS. It shall be the duty of the first Kulpati of the Vishwavidyalaya to Constitute Court Executive Council, Academic Council and Other Authorities of the Vishwavidyalaya within a e a period of two years from the date of establishment Of the Vishwavidyalaya and till the said lhorities are constituted, the Kulpati shall be deetned to be the Executive Council, Academic -Council or such other Authority, as the case may be, and shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred or imposed on such authorities by or under this Act: Provided that the Kuladhipati may, if he considers it necessary or expendient so to do, appoint a committee, after consultation with the State Government, consisting of an educationist and an administrative expert to aid and advise the Kulpati in the exercise of his powers and performance of functions in lieu of each such authority.