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Provost. - (1) The Provost shall be appointed by the President, in accordance with sub-section (1) of section 15 of the Act. (2) The President, with the prior approval of the Chairperson, may select and appoint a senior teacher of the University to function as Provost in an honorary capacity, for a period of two years. (3) The Chairperson may fix an appropriate honorarium to be paid to the Provost. (4) The Provost shall ensure discipline in the University and shall, in consultation with the President, establish appropriate norms and procedures thereof. (5) Without prejudice to sub-section (2) of section 15 of the Act, the President may prescribe additional powers and functions to the office of the Provost. (6) The President may, from time to time, authorize the Provost with any special responsibilities, as he may deem appropriate. The Provost may hold special or Page 13 of 25 general inquiries into any situation involving the conduct of any employee or student of the University causing or likely to cause breach of the peace and order in the University campus. (7) The President shall, with the prior approval of the Chairperson, make provision for necessary administrative support for the office of Provost.