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The Deans of the Faculties : (i) Each Dean of Faculty shall be appointed by the Shaikh-ul-Jamia (Vice- Chancellor) from amongst the Professors in the Faculty. for a period of three years by rotation : Provided that if at any time there is no Professor in the Faculty, the Shaikh-ul-Jamia (Vice Chancellor) may appoint a Reader as Dean from amongst the Readers. However, if a Professor is appointed in the Faculty during the period of the Reader as Dean, his/her tenure will cease from the date of appointment of a Professor who shall then be the Dean. (ii) A Dean on attaining the age of 60 years shall cease to hold office as such. (iii) A Dean may resign his office any time during his tenure, and a Professor may decline the offer of appointment as a Dean of a Faculty. · [PART ill PART III] THE KOLKATA GAZETIE, EXTRAORDINARY, FEBRUARY 20, 2008 The Aliah University Act, 2007. (The Schedule.) (iv) When the office of the Dean is vacant or when the Dean is, by reason of illness, absence or any other cause, unable to perform duties of his/her office, the duty of the office shall be performed by such person as the . Shaikh-ul-Jamia (Vice Chancellor) may appoint for the purpose. (v) The Dean shall be the Head of the Faculty and shall be responsible for the conduct and maintenance of the standards of teaching and research in the Faculty. He shall have such other functions as may be prescribed by the Ordinances. ( vi) The Dean shall have the right to be present and to speak at any meeting of the Board of Studies or Committee of the Faculty, as the case may be, but not the right to vote thereat unless he is a member thereof.