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Amendment of section 11.- In section 11 of the principal Act, for sub-sections (3), (4) and (4-A), the following subsections shall be substituted, namely:— “(3) The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a period of three years: Provided that the Vice-Chancellor may, by writing under his hand addressed to the Chancellor and after giving two month's notice, resign his office: Provided further that a person appointed as Vice-Chancellor shall retire from office if, during the term of his office, he completes the age of sixty-five years. (4) When any temporary vacancy occurs in the office of the Vice-Chancellor or when the Vice-Chancellor is, by reason of illness, absence or for any other reason unable to exercise the powers and perform the duties of his office, the senior most Professor of the University shall exercise the pow ers and perform the duties of the V ice -C h a n ce llo r till the Syndicate makes the requisite arrangements for exercising the powers and performing the duties of the Vice-Chancellor. (4-A) The Vice-Chancellor shall not be removed from his office except by an order of the Chancellor passed on the ground of willful omission or refusal to carry out the provisions of this Act or for abuse of the powers vested in him and on the advice tendered by the Government on consideration of the report of an inquiry ordered by them under sub-section (4-B). (4-B) For the purposes of holding an inquiry under section (4-A), the Government shall appoint a person who is or has been a judge of the High Court or who is or has been an officer of the Government not below the rank of Chief Secretary to Government. The inquiry authority shall hold the inquiry after giving an opportunity to make representation by the Vice-chancellor and shall submit a report to the Government on the action to be taken including penalty, if any, to be imposed, and the Government shall on consideration of the report advise the Chancellor. The Chancellor shall Act in accordance with such advice, as far as may be, in any case within three months.” 9.Amendment of section 13.- In section 13 of the principal Act,— “(1) in the marginal heading, for the expression “Directors”, the expression “Chairmen” shall be substituted; (2) for the expression “Director”, the expression “Chairman of a Faculty” shall be substituted.”