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(1) On and from the appointed date till constitution of the Syndicate, The Tripura the Senate and other Statutory bodies, all powers and function of the Senate, University the Syndicate or other such Statutory bodies, shall be exercised by a Council to Council, be named the Tripura University Council and constituted under sub-section(2) and after constitution of all such bodies the Council should stand dissolved. I. Subsrirured by The Tripura University (Amendment} Act. 1990, w.e.J 10.9.1990. (2) The following shall be the members of the Council : - (i) the Chancellor ; (ii) the vice-Chancellor ; (iii) the Secretary, Education Department, Government of Tripura ; (iv) the Secretary, Finance Department, Government of Tripura or his nominee not below' the rank of Deputy Secretary to the Government of Tripura ; (v) the Secretary, Law Department, Government of Tripura ; (vi) the President, Tripura Board of Secondary Education ; (vii) All Professors of the Post-Graduate Departments. (viii) 16 persons to be nominated by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the State Government in the following manner :.- (a) 4 (four) Teachers of the Post-Graduate Departments other than Professors. (b) 3 (three) students, one of whom should be a lady student, studying in the Post-Graduate Departments. (c) l(one) Non-teaching staff of the Tripura University Office. (d) 2 (two) Members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. (e) l(one) member of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). (f) l(one) Principal from the Colleges. (g) l(one) teacher from the colleges. (h) 3 (three) persons interested in University education. (3) The Registrar of the University shall act as Secretary of the 242 (4) The first Registrar, the first Financial Officer and such other officers of the University (including technical personnel) as may be required to be appointed from time to time shall be appointed by the Council on the recommendation of a Committee consisting of the Vice-Chancellor as Chairman, a nominee of the Council, a nominee of the State Government, and, subject to the supervision, direction and general control of the Vice- Chancellor, they shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties conferred and imposed on them by or under this Act, or delegated to them by the Vice-Chancellor. ( 5 ) The Council may, subject to the approval of the State Government, appoint such administrative, clerical and-other staff (including technical staff) as it deems necessary for giving effect to the provisions of this section. (6) The Council may, with the approval of the Chancellor, delegate any of its powers and functions to such body or bodies as may be constituted by it to carry on the functions of the Senate, the Syndicate, the Faculty Council for Post-Gradiiate studies, the Councils for Under-graduate studies, the Boards of Studies, the Finance Committee and all other authorities to be constituted under this Act or the Statutes or the Ordinances : Provided that such delegation shall not prevent the exercise of any such powers or discharge of any such functions by the Council. (7) (a) (i) The Chancellor or, in his absence, the Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the meeting of the Council ; (ii) Twenty-five percent of the Council shall form quorum for a meeting of the Council ; (b) Twenty-five percent of the members of any body constituted by the Council shall be a quorum for a meeting of such body. (8) No act or proceeding of the Council or of any body constituted by it shall be invalid or called in question by reason of the existence of any vacancy, initial or subsequent, in the Council or in any body constituted by the Council, as the case may be. (9) The other provisions of this Act shall, if in conflict with the provisions of this section, stand modified to the extent provided in this section : Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the power of the Chancel- lor or the Vice-chancellor under this Act. (10) If a vacancy occurs in the office of the Vice-Chancellor by reason of death, resignation or expiry of the term of his office or otherwise, the same shall be filled up by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the State Government. (1 1) Any vacancy in the Council occurring by reason of death, resignation or otherwise shall be filled up by the Chancellor on the recommendation of the State Government, in so far as such filling up is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Section. (12) If, by reason of the other provisions of this Act, any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this section, the Council shall refer such difficulty to the State Government which may make such order or do such thing, not inconsistent with the provisions of this section, as appears to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty.