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In this Act.unlessthe contextOtherwiserequires.— (b) (d) •AcademicCouncil"meanstheAcademcCouncdOfthe University: "Authorities"meanstheauthoritiesof the University: "BoardOfManagement" or•Board•meanstheBoardOf ManagemenfOfthe University: "Boardof Recognition"meansthe BoardOfRecognition ot the University: "Chancellor"meanstheChancellor0ttheUniversity. •Director' means the Director Of Schools 0' the University: •(FortheBill.SeeOdishaGazetteExtraordinary datedthe4th December. 2014 (NO.20S4) Legis-1 Searchable PDF created by OCR.space (Free Version) O) (k) (m) (p) 14 '"Distance Education Council' means the Distance Education Council dec'ared by the statute as an authority of the IGNOu established under section 16 of the IGNOU Act education system" means the system Of imparting education through any means Of communication. Such as broadcasting, telecasting. seminars, contact courses. prograrnrnes. internet and such Other means Of ccmrnunicatlonorthecombinationOfanytwoor moreOf such means. "Employee"means any person appointedby the Universityand Includesteachers.Officers(Otherthanthe Chancellor)andotherStat'01theUniverslty; "FinanceCommittee•meansthe FinanceCommitteeof the Unverslty: "Covernment-meanstheGovernmentof Odisha. "ICNOU'meansthe 'IndiraGandhiNationalOpen Uruversity•establishedundersection3 of the Indira GandhiNationalOpenUniversityAct,1985. "PlanningBoard'meansthe PlanningBoardOf the University; •Prescribed"means prescribedby the Statutes, Ordinances,Regulations OrRulesmadeunderthisAct, •Recognised Institution" means the insttutkyn establishedfor researchor SpecialisedstLNiiesand recognisedassuchbytheUniversity: Centre" a centre established or maintainedby the Universityfor the purposeof ca- ordinatingandsupervising theworkof StudyCentres andrecogn'sedandfor perform'ngsuchotherfunctions as maybe conferredon suchcentreby the Boardof Management Act 50 af Igas Searchable PDF created by OCR.space (Free Version) (r) (t) (v) (w) (z) •Regulations- means Regulations made Oy any authcnty of the uruverslty under this Act for the time being In force. •School" rræans a School Of Studies of the Untversltv •Ski" DevelopmentEducationCouncil"meansthe Ski" DevelopmentEducationCouncilOfthe University: •Statutes-. "Ordnances- and "Regulations" means, respectively.the Statutes.Ordnances and Regulations of the Universitymade underthis Act and for the time being in force; -Student" means a student Of the University, and includes any person who has enrolled nimse't pursuing any courseOfstudy ct Univers'ty: •StudyCentre-meansa centreestablished.maintained or recognizedby the Universityfor the purposeof advistng.counsellingor for rendermgany other assistance required by the students, •Teachers- means Professors, Readers. Lecturers or anyotherpersonasmaybedesignatedassuchbythe ordinanceforimpartinginstructionintheuniversityorfor givingguidanceorrenderingassistance tostudentsfor pursuinganycourseof studyof the universityor to conductresearchor to renderguldancein any other forrnto studentsfor pursuinga courseOfstudyof the universityorto conductor researchto renderguidance inanyOthelfromtostudentsforpursuingacourseOi studyottheuniversityandShanincludepart-timeand wholetimeteachersin Reg.cnalcentresorstudycenter: •university"meanstheOdishaStateOpenUniversity established under this Act. "UniversityGrantsCommission" meanstheCommission establishedunder the University Grants Act. 1956. and "Vice-Chancellor" means Vice-Chancellorof the University. Act of 1956 Searchable PDF created by OCR.space (Free Version) o' the 16 CHAPTER l' ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY. ITS OBJECTIVES ANO FUNCTIONS