The DAV University Act, 2012.
punjab · 2013
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- S. 1(I) This Act may be called the DAV University Act, 2012
- S. 2Section 2 defines key terms used throughout the DAV University Act, 2012, for the University's governance and operations.
- S. 3Section 3 repeals the Punjab Privately Managed Affiliated and Punjab Government-Aided Colleges, Pensionary Benefits Scheme, 1996.
- S. 5PUNJAB GOVT
- S. 6Section 6 grants the University jurisdiction over its campuses and affiliated institutions, and authority to affiliate other educational institutions run by the Society.
- S. 7The following shall be the ofiicers ofthe University, namely: Officers of the University
- S. 8(1) The Governor ofPunjab shall be the Visitor ofthe University
- S. 9Section 9 outlines the Chancellor's role as the head and chairman of the university, with authority over appointments, revocations, and final decisions.
- S. 10Section 10 outlines the appointment, qualifications, and duties of the Vice-Chancellor and Executive Director at DAV University.
- S. 12Section 12 outlines the appointment, qualifications, duties, and role of the Registrar at DAV University.
- S. 13(I) The Chief Finance and Accounts Officer shall be appointed by the Chancellor in such manner, as may be prescribed
- S. 14(1) The University may appoint such other officers, as it may deem necessary for its smooth functioning
- S. 16Section 16 outlines the composition and functions of the Governing Body of DAV University, including its supreme authority over the university's operations.
- S. 17Section 17 outlines the composition and functions of the Board of Management and the Academic Council for DAV University.
- S. 19Section 19 establishes the Finance Committee's membership and functions at DAV University.
- S. 20Section 20 outlines the preparation, approval, and audit of the university's annual budget and financial accounts.
- S. 21Section 21 outlines the constitution, powers, and functions of authorities as specified in the statutes.
- S. 22Section 22 disqualifies individuals with unsound mind, insolvency, moral turpitude, or exam malpractice from University authorities.
- S. 23Section 23 ensures that University actions under the Act remain valid despite certain constitutional, appointment, or procedural defects.
- S. 24Section 24 fills vacancies in university authorities or bodies promptly, appointing replacements for the remaining term.
- S. 25Section 25 allows the university authorities to form committees for specific tasks as needed.
- S. 26(1) The Governing Body may, from time to time, make statutes or may amend or repeal the same
- S. 28Section 28 allows the University to create rules for meeting procedures, notice, and record-keeping.
- S. 29Section 29 mandates the DAV University to only confer degrees recognized by the UGC and adhere to its regulations for private universities.
- S. 30Section 30 establishes the General Fund for the University, crediting it with fees, charges, and income from consultancy.