Bare ActsThe Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act, 2006

Section 12

(1) The meeting of the General Council shall be called at least once in a year

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(1) The meeting of the General Council shall be called at least once in a year. An annual meeting of the General Council shall be held on such date, as be fixed by the Executive Council, unless some other date has been fixed by the General Council in respect of any year. (2) A report of the working of the University during the previous year, together with a statement of receipts and expenditure, the balance sheet as audited, and the financial estimates shall be presented by the Vice-Chancellor to the General Council at its annual meetings. (3) The meeting of the General Council shall be called by the Chancellor or by the Vice-Chancellor either on his own or at the request of not less than ten members of the General Council. (4) For every meeting of the General Council, fifteen days notice shall be given to every member before the date of the meeting. (3) One half of the members, existing on the rolls of the General Council, shall form the quorum. (6) Lach member shall have one voie and, if there is equality of votes on any question to be determined by the General Council, the person presiding over the meeting shall, in addition, have a right of casting vote. (7) Incase of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of majority of members shall prevail. (8) Ifanurgentaction, to be taken by the General Council becomes necessary, the Vice-Chancellor, may permit the business, to be transacted by circulation of papers to the members of the General Council. The action so proposed to be taken, shail not be taken, unless agreed to by a majority of members of the General Council. The action so taken, shall be intimated forthwith to all the members of the General Council. In case, the authority concerned fails to take decision, the matter sh > Olly all be re Hor. whose decision shall be fina]. ¢ referred to the Chancellor. PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), APRIL 25, 2006 (VYSK. 5, 1928 SAKA) 13.(1) The Executive Council shall consist of the following persons, The Executive namely :- (a) the Vice-Chancellor; (b) the Chairman of the Bar Council of India or his nominee from amongst its members ; (c) the Chairman of State Bar Council; (d) the Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Finance; (e) the Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Higher Eucation; () the Legal Remembrancer and Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs; (g) the Advocate General, Punjab; (h) two Professors of Law outside the University, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ; and () three teachers of the University, to be nominated by the Vice Chanccllor of whom, two shall be from amongst the Professors arrd one from anongst the Associate Professors of the University by rotation for a period of one year. . Chairman Member Member Member Member Member Member Members 49 Members (2) A person, who has become a member of the Executive Council 0y reason of the office or appointment, he holds, his membership shall be terminated, when he ceases to hold that office or appointment. (3) The term of office of the nominated members of the Executive Council shall be three years. Council. PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA), APRIL 25,2006 49 (VYSK. 5, 1928 SAKA) 13.(1) The E i i xecutive Council shall consist of the following persons, The Executive namely Ba Council. (a) the Vice-Chancellor ; i ’ Chairman (b) the Chairman of the Bar Council Member of India or his nominee from amongst its members ; (c) the Chairman of State Bar .. Member Council ; (d) the Secretary to Government of .. Member Punjab, Department of Finance ; (e) the Secretary to Government of .. Member Punjab, Department of Higher Education; (f) the Legal Remembrancer and .. Member Secretary to Government of ’ Punjab, Department of Legal and Legislative Affairs; (g) the Advocate General, Punjab ; .. Member (h) two Professors of Law outside .. Members the University, to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor ; and (i) three teachers of the University, .. Members to be nominated by the Vice- Chancellor of whom, two shall be from amongst the Professors and one from amongst the Associate Professors of the University by rotation for a period of one year. (2) A person who has become a member of the Executive Council by reason of the office or appointment, he holds, his membership shall be terminated, when he ceases tO hold that office of appointment. (3) The term of office of the nominated members of the Executive Council shall be three years. Powers and functions of the Executive Council. 50 PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), APRIL 25, 2006 (VYSK. 5, 1928 SAKA) (4) A member of the Executive Council shall cease to be member. if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude. A member other than the Vice Chancellor or teachers, shall also cease to be a member, if he accepts a full time appointment in the University or if he being a teacher fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Executive Council without the leave of the Vice Chancellor. (5) A member of the Executive Council other than an ex-officio member, may resign his office by a letter, addressed to the Vice-Chancellor and such resignation shall take effect as soon as it has been accepted by him. (6) Any vacancy of the nominated member in the Executive Council shall be filled by nomination by the respective nominating authority and on expiry of the period of vacancy, such nomination shall ccase to be effective.

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