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(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal academic and executive officer of the University and all other officers of the University shall be subject to general supervision and control of the Vice-Chancellor. 17 (2)The Vice-Chancellor shall be responsible for development of academic programme of the University and shall oversee and monitor the administration of ._ the academic programmes and general administration of the University to ensure | efficiency and good order of the University. | (3)The Vice- Chancellor shall be entitled to be present, with the right to speak, at any "- meeting of any other authority of the University but shall not be entitled to vote thereat, unless he is the Chairperson or member of that authority and in the event of equality of votes at any meeting of the Board, the Academic Council or of any other authority, at which the Vice-Chancellor is the Chairperson, he shall have a second casting vote. (4)The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to convene meetings of any of the authorities or committees, as and when he considers it necessary to do so. (5)The Vice-Chancellor shall ensure that directions issued by the Chancellor are strictly complied with or, as the case may be, implemented. | (6)It shall be the duty of the Vice-Chancellor to ensure that the proceedings of the b University are carried out in accordance with the provisions of this Act, Statutes, : Ordinances and Regulations and that the decisions of the authorities and - committees are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or Statute, Ordinance and Regulation. (7)The Vice-Chancellor may defer implementation of a decision taken or a resolution passed by any authority or committee of the University if, he is of the opinion that the same is not consistent with the provisions of this Act, Statutes, Ordinances or S o il i s A A B A . e 3 el S S b e SR ——— e e g TR e e & i e N Regulations or that such decision or resolution is not in the interest of the University and at the earliest opportunity refer it back to the authority, or committee concerned for reconsideration in its next meeting, with reasons to be recorded in writing and if differences persist, he shall within a week, giving reason, submit it to the Chancellor for decision and inform about having done so to the members of e i s i the authority or committee concerned and after receipt of the decision of the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor shall take action as directed by the Chancellor and inform the authority or committee concerned accordingly. (8)If there are reasonable grounds for the Vice-Chancellor to believe that there is an emergency which requires immediate action to be taken, he shall, take such action 18 as he thinks necessary, and shall at the earliest opportunity, report in writing, the grounds for the emergency and the action taken by him to such authority or committee which, in the ordinary course, would have dealt with the matter and in the event of any difference between the Vice-Chancellor and the authority, on the issue of existence of such an emergency, or on the action taken or on both, the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor whose decision shall be final: Provided that where any such action taken by the Vice-Chancellor affects any person in the service of the University, such person shall be entitled to prefer, within thirty days from the date of receipt of the notice of such action, an appeal to the Chancellor. (9)Where any matter is required to be regulated by Statutes or Ordinance or Regulations but no Statute or Ordinance or Regulation has been made in that behalf, the Vice-Chancellor may, for the time being, regulate the matter by issuing such directions as he may think necessary, and shall at the earliest opportunity thereafter, place them before the Board or other authority concerned for approval and may, at the same time place before such authority for consideration of the draft of Statutes or Ordinances or Regulations required to be made in that behalf. (10) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to appoint all officers of the University of and above the rank of Deputy Registrar based on the recommendations of the Selection Committee constituted in such manner as may be prescribed by Statutes and with the approval of the Board. (11) As the Chairperson of the authorities or committees of the University, the Vice- Chancellor shall be empowered to suspend a member from the meeting of the authority or committee for obstructing or stalling the proceedings or for indulging in behavior unbecoming of a member, and shall report the matter accordingly, to the Chancellor. (12) The Vice-Chancellor shall place before the Board, the report of the work of the University periodically as provided under the Statutes. (13) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or in the Statutes or Regulations made or deemed to have been made there under, the Vice-Chancellor may, if he is satisfied that the number of examiners in the panel of examiners approved by the Board for the conduct of an examination is not sufficient for the conduct of the | j | examination and that approval of another panel of examiners by the Board will | ' entail delay in the conduct of such examination, nominate such additional number of examiners as may be necessary for the conduct of such examination and the person so nominated by the Vice-Chancellor under this sub-section shall be deemed to be an examiner included in the panel approved by the Board. 1 (14) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to appoint the examiners and question paper setters for the conduct of examinations from the panel approved by the (16) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other powers and perform such other Board. | (15) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to constitute the vigilance squad for i the inspection of affiliated institutions in which university examinations are conducted. | duties as may be conferred upon the Vice-Chancellor by or under this Act and o Statutes. appointment,