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In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in Definitions, the subject or context,— (a) "Affiliated College" means a College affiliated to the University of Calcutta as constituted prior to the appointed day of this Act or affiliated to the University under this Act; (b) "appointed day" means the date referred to in sub- section (4) of section 52; (c) "Constituent College" means a College in which instruction is provided under prescribed conditions for honours as well as for post-graduate courses of study and which is recognised under this Act as a Constituent College: Provided that if in any professional subject, no honours courses of study have been prescribed, a Profes- sional College may be a Constituent College although no instruction is provided in that College for honours courses of study in that subject; 2 The Calcutta University Act, 1951. (1) "Teacher" means a Professor, Reader, Lecturer or any otherperson holding a teaching post, appointed or recognised by the University or appointed by a College; (m) "Teacher of the University" means a Professor, Reader, Lecturer or any other person holding a teaching post, appointed or recognised by the University; (n) "the University" means the University of Calcutta as constituted under this Act; (o) "University College" means a College, or an institute or a College combined with an institute maintained by the University whether instituted by it or not; (p) "University Laboratory" means a laboratory man- tained by the University, whether instituted byi it or not; (g) "University Professor", "University Reader" or "University Lecturer" means a Professor, Reader or Lecturer appointed or recognised as such by the University. (k) "Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations" mean respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University made under this Act and they shall be deemed to be rules within the meaning of clause (36) of section 3 of the Bengal General Clauses Act, 1899; Ben. Act' a 1899. (Chapter I.—Preliminary.—Section 2.) (d) "Hall" means a unit of residence for students, main- tained by the University; (e) "Hostel" means a unit of residence for students, not maintained by the University but recognised under this Act as a Hostel; (f) "Minister" means the Minister-in-Charge of the Department of Education of the Government of West Bengal; (g) "prescribed" means Regulations prescribed by Statutes or Ordinances, or ; (h) "Principal" means the head of a College by whatever name called; (i) "Professional College" means a College in which instruction is provided only for courses of study leading to any degree of the University in any professional subject and which is recognised as a Professional College under this Act; Explanation.—In this Act "professional subject" means any of the following subjects, namely, law, medicine, engineering, education, technology, agriculture, journalism, commerce or any other subject prescribed by Statutes in this behalf; (1) "registered graduates" means graduates register- ed under this Act, or the Indian Universities Act, 1904; 17111 of