The SARDAR BHAGWAN SINGH UNIVERSITY ACT, 2016
uttarakhand · 2018
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- S. 13Section 13 outlines the appointment, roles, and powers of the Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor at the university.
- S. 17Section 17 outlines the appointment, powers, and functions of Deans as prescribed in the university's statutes.
- S. 18Section 18 appoints the Treasurer and Controller of Examination as per university statutes.
- S. 19Section 19 appoints the Controller of Examination and outlines their powers and functions as prescribed in the Statutes.
- S. 20Section 20 appoints the Chief Proctor and outlines their powers and functions as per the university statutes.
- S. 21Section 21 appoints the Finance officer and outlines their powers and functions as prescribed in the University's Statutes.
- S. 22Section 22 outlines the authorities of the University, including the Court, Executive Council, Academic Council, and other specified bodies.
- S. 25Section 25 establishes the Academic Council as the main academic body to oversee and coordinate the University's academic policies.
- S. 26(1) The Finance Committee shall be the principal financial body of the University to take care of the financial matters
- S. 27(1) The Planning Board shall be principal planning body of the University
- S. 28Section 28 outlines the constitution, powers, and functions of various university authorities as prescribed by statutes.
- S. 29Section 29 outlines the Executive Council's authority to create University Statutes with Chancellor's approval, subject to State Government's consent.
- S. 30Section 30 outlines the Executive Council's authority to create statutes and ordinances with Chancellor's approval, covering university operations, academic programs, and administrative matters.
- S. 31Section 31 mandates the University's Executive Council to prepare and submit an annual report to the Court, which reviews it and forwards it to the Chancellor with comments.
- S. 32Section 32 mandates annual audit of the University's accounts by a reputable chartered accountant and submission of audit report to the Court and Chancellor.
- S. 33(1) Every employee of the University shall be appointed / engaged as per provisions of the Statutes
- S. 34Section 34 allows students debarred for over a year to appeal to the Vice-chancellor, whose decision is final.
- S. 35The section allows the university to establish pension, provident funds, or insurance schemes for its employees as prescribed.
- S. 36Section 36 resolves disputes on University authority membership appointments by referring to the Chancellor for a final decision.
- S. 37Section 37 allows university authorities to form committees with members from the authority and additional suitable individuals.
- S. 38Section 38 fills vacancies in University authorities by the appointing body for the remaining term.
- S. 39Section 39 ensures that any University actions remain valid despite member vacancies.
- S. 40Certified documents from the University, certified by the Registrar, are admissible as prima-facie evidence in court.
- S. 41(1) Every Statute or Ordinance made under this Act shall be made available in writing
- S. 42Section establishes a permanent endowment fund of two crore rupees, guaranteed by a trust, to be renewed every five years.
- S. 43Section 43 establishes a general fund for the University to receive fees, sums, and contributions, to be used for its recurring expenses.
- S. 44Section 44 establishes a development fund for the university, funded by student fees, other contributions, and endowments, to be used for university development.
- S. 45Section 45 regulates the management and maintenance of funds established under sections 42, 43, and 44 under court supervision.
- S. 46Section 46 establishes the University as self-financed, without state grants or financial aid.
- S. 47The fees charged for different academic programmes shall be in accordance to laws for the time being in force
- S. 48Section mandates the University to provide requested information to the State Government and allows it to issue necessary directions if a provision violation is found.
- S. 49(1) If the University proposes its dissolution in accordance with the governing
- S. 50Section 50 allows the State Government to use University funds or sell assets to cover administrative costs during transition.
- S. 51Section 51 allows the state government to de-recognize and investigate alleged mismanagement or violations by the university.
- S. 52The State Government can issue policy directions to the University, which must comply.
- S. 53Section 53 allows the State Government to temporarily adapt the Act's provisions during the transition from previous university acts.