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(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive Council shall have, in addition to all the other powers vested in it, the powers to frame regulations to provide for the administration and management of the affairs of the Law University: Provided that the Executive Council shall not make any regulation affecting the status, powers or Constitution of any Authority of the University unless such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed changes. (2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1) above, the Executive Council shall have the following powers and functions, namely,- (i) to propose as and when required to the General Council for appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the Law University, a panel of three names after considering the recommendations of Selection Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 22 of this Act; (ii) to recommend the names of three persons to the Chancellor for appointment as Registrar of the Law University on the recommendations of the Selection Committee constituted for that purpose by it; (iii) to prepare and present to the General Council at its annual meetings: - (a) a report on the working of the Law University; (b) a statement of accounts; and (c) budget proposals for the ensuing academic year; (iv) to submit budget proposal, after its approval by the General Council, to the State Government for allotment of fund through grants to the University; (v) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts, investments, properties, business and all other administrative affairs of the Law University and for that purpose, constitute committee and delegate the powers to such committees or such officers of the Law University as it may deem fit; (vi) to invest any money belonging to the Law University, including any unapplied income, in such stock, funds, shares or securities. As it may, from time to time, think fit, or in the purchase of immovable property in India, with the like power of varying such investments from time to time; (vii) to transfer or accept transfers of any movable or immovable property as per law on behalf of the Law University; (viii) to enter into, vary, carryout and cancel contracts on behalf of the Law University and for that purpose to appoint such officers as it may think fit; (ix) to provide the buildings, premises, furniture and apparatus and other means needed for carrying on the work of the Law University; (x) to entertain, adjudicate upon, and if it thinks fit, to redress any grievances of the officers, the teachers, the students and the employees of the Law University; (xi) subject to approval of the Government, to create teaching, administrative, ministerial and other necessary posts, to determine the number and emoluments of such posts, to specify the minimum qualifications for appointment to such posts on such terms and conditions of service as may be prescribed by the Regulations made in this behalf; (xii) to appoint examiners and moderators, and if necessary to remove them and to fix their fees, emoluments and travelling and other allowances, after consulting the Academic Council; (xiii) to select a common seal for the Law University; and (xiv) to exercise such other powers and to perform such other duties as may be considered necessary; or imposed on it by or under this Act. (3) Meetings of the Executive Council shall be conducted as follows,- (i) the Executive Council shall meet at least once in four months upon giving fifteen days’ notice in writing; (ii) the meeting of the Executive Council shall be called by the Vice-Chancellor of Law University or by the Registrar either on their own or at the request of not less than five members of the Executive Council; (iii) six members of the Executive Council shall form the quorum at any meeting; (iv) in case of differences of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail; (v) each member of the Executive Council shall have one vote and if there be equality of votes on any question to be determined by the Executive Council, the President of the Executive Council or as the case may be, the Member presiding over that meeting shall, in addition, have a casting vote; (vi) every meeting of the Executive Council shall be presided over by the Vice-Chancellor of the Law University and in his absence by a member chosen by the members present; and (vii) if urgent action by the Executive Council becomes necessary, the Vice-Chancellor of the Law University may permit the business to be transacted by circulation of papers to the members of the Executive Council. The action so proposed to be taken shall not be taken unless agreed to by a majority of members of the Executive Council. The action so taken shall be forthwith intimated to all the members of the Executive Council. The papers shall be placed before the next meeting of the Executive Council for confirmation.