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In section 12 of the Bharathiar University Act, 1981, for sub'section (2) including the proviso lhereto, the following sub-sectlons shall be substituted, namely:- "(2) For the purpose of sub-section (1), the committee shall consist of -- (i) a nominee of the Government, who shall be a retired or serving officer of the State Govemment not below the rank of Principal Secrelary lo Government or an eminent educationist; (ii) a nominee of the Senate who shall be an eminenl educationist; and (iii) a nominee of the Syndicate'who shall be an eminent educationist. Explanation.- For the purpose of this sub-section, "eminent educationist" means a person,-- (i) who is or has been a Vice-Chancellor of any University established by the State Government or Gentral Government; or (ii) who is a distinguished academician, with a minimum of ten years of experience as Professor in a State or Central University or in both taken together; or (iii) who ls or has been a Director or Head of any institute of national importance; provided that the person so-nominated shall not be a rnember of any of the authorities ol the University or shall not be connected with the University or any college or any recognized institution of the University. (2-A) A person recommended by the Committee for appointrnent as Vice-Chancellor shall- (i) be a distinguished academician with highest level ol competence, integrity, morals and instltutional commitment; (ii) possess such educallonal qualifications and experience as may be specified by the State Government in consultation with the Chancellor by an order published in lhe Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. Ex-lV-2-151-1a Amendment of seclion 12. 7B TAMIL NADU GOVERNIV1ENT GAZET:I-E EXTRAOFIDINARY Arnendrnent of sectiofl 12. Tarnflfisdu Act 2 ef 1 S€2. (2-A) Tft€ proc€ss of nominating the rnernbers to the Committee by the authorities of the University and the Gsvernment shalJ begin six months before the prob,able date o{ occuffence o{ vacaocy in ttp of{ice oi the Vice-Chancet,lor and shall be ccmptreterl lour months before the probalrle dale of occurrence of vacancy in the oftice ol the Vice- Chancellor. (2-C) The process of prefrarinE the panel ol sui{able persons for agaointrnent as Vice-Chancellor shall begin at least four rnooths belore ttre probeble date of occrrrence of the vacancy in the offiee of the Vice-Chancet&or. (2-D) The Committee shall subnril ils rpcorutendation to the Chancellor withln four months from the date ol its constitulion- lf tlae Comrnitlee doe€ not submil ils recornmendalfirn to the Ghafisellor within the said period, the Chancellor may gran{ lurther time {o tlre Commlltee lo g$rni{ its reconzrnerdation or take steps to consti,tute snother Comrnittee in accordance wfth sub-sectiron l2\.". PAFIT.V. AMENDMEhIT TC TI-.IE EHARATHIDASAN UN{I/ERSITY ACT, 1.S81.