The C.G.C. University, Mohali Act, 2025
punjab · 2025
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Punjab State Development Tax (Amendment) Act, 2025
- S. 2Section defines key terms used in the C.G.C. University, Mohali Act, 2025 for the University's governance and operations.
- S. 3Section 3 ensures that repealing this Act does not affect existing laws, rights, or proceedings, nor does it revive repealed laws or jurisdictions.
- S. 4Section 4 outlines the objectives of the university to provide comprehensive higher education, promote rural students, and foster industry-oriented research and development.
- S. 5In the principal Act, after section 11, the following sections shall be inserted, namely:- "11-A
- S. 6In the principal Act, for section 19, the following section shall be substituted, namely:- "19
- S. 7In the principal Act, in the Schedule, after serial No
- S. 8(1) The Governor of Punjab shall be the Visitor of the University
- S. 9Section 9 designates the Chancellor as the University's head, approving staff appointments and having final authority on decisions.
- S. 10Section 10 appoints the Vice-Chancellor from a panel, sets qualification requirements, and outlines the Vice-Chancellor's responsibilities and powers.
- S. 11(1) The Registrar shall be appointed by the Chancellor from amongst the panel of three persons recommended by the Govern
- S. 12(1) The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer shall be appointed by the Chancellor in such manner, as may be prescribed
- S. 13(1) The University may appoint such other officers, as it may deem necessary for its smooth functioning
- S. 14Section 14 outlines the authorities of the University, including the Governing Body, Board of Management, Academic Council, and Finance Committee.
- S. 15Section 15 outlines the composition and functions of the Governing Body of the university, including its members and decision-making authority.
- S. 16Section 16 outlines the composition and meeting requirements for the Board of Management of the C.G.C. University, Mohali.
- S. 17Section 17 establishes the Academic Council's composition and its role in overseeing the university's academic policies.
- S. 18Section 18 establishes the Finance Committee's composition, including the Vice-Chancellor, Dean, Registrar, and financial expert nominees.
- S. 19Section 19 mandates the Chief Accounts and Finance Officer to prepare and submit the University's budget and audited financial accounts to the Finance Committee for approval.
- S. 20Section 20 prescribes the composition, constitution, powers, and functions of specified authorities.
- S. 21Section 21 disqualifies individuals with unsound mind, insolvency, moral turpitude, or exam malpractice from University authorities.
- S. 22Section 22 ensures that university actions under this Act remain valid despite membership or procedural flaws.
- S. 23Section 23 fills vacancies in university authorities or bodies promptly, with temporary appointees serving only for the remaining term of the predecessor.
- S. 24Section 24 allows the university authorities to form committees for specific tasks as needed.
- S. 25(1) The Governing Body may, from time to time, make statutes or may amend or repeal the same
- S. 26(1) The Governing Body may, from time to time, make ordinances or may amend, or repeal the same
- S. 27(1) The Governing Body may, from time to time, make regulations or may amend, or repeal the same
- S. 28Section 28 mandates the University to adhere to UGC standards and prohibits it from awarding unrecognized degrees.
- S. 29Section 29 outlines the University's General Fund sources and its utilization for various expenses and benefits.
- S. 30Section mandates annual audit of university's financial accounts by Chartered Accountant and submission to Governing Body.
- S. 31Section 31 mandates the University to publish a tentative exam schedule for each academic session by August 30.
- S. 32Section 32 mandates the university to declare examination results within 45-60 days, invalidating no exams solely for schedule non-adherence.
- S. 33Section mandates the annual convocation for degree and certificate conferrals as prescribed.
- S. 34Section 34 resolves disputes about University authority member appointments by referring them to the Chancellor for a final decision.
- S. 35The section allows the State Government to issue orders to resolve Act implementation issues, but only within two years of the Act's commencement.
- S. 36Section 36 protects university officers and employees from lawsuits for actions done in good faith under the Act.
- S. 37Section 37 allows the Society to temporarily perform University functions and exercise its powers until designated authorities are appointed.
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- S. 2025Part - IV Correction Slips, Republications and Replacements Nil ______