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In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in Defmi- the subject or context,— tione. (1) "Affiliated" in relation to a College or an Institution means affiliated to the University of Calcutta as constituted prior to the appointed day and continuing as such immediately before such day or affiliated to the University under this Act; (2) "appointed day" means the date referred to in sub- section (4) of section 58; (.3) "Calcutta" means Calcutta as defined in the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951, excluding the area referred to in clause (2) of section 5 of the Jadavpur University Act, 1935; (4) "Constituent College" means an Affiliated College in which instruction is provided, under precribed conditions, for honours as well as for post- - - graduate courses of study, and- which is recognized - 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; Short title and COMI11611083 ment. The Calcutta University Act, 1966. [West Ben. Act (Chapter I.—Preliminary.—Section 2.) (6) "convocation" means a meeting of the Senate for the purpose of conferring degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates or other academic distinctions; (6) "employee" in relation to the University means a person, other than a teacher or an officer, employed by the University; (7) "financial year" means the year ending on the 31st day of March; (8) "Government College" means a College maintained and managed by the State Government; (9) "Government Sponsored College" means a College declared by the State Government as such; (10) "Hall" means a unit of residence for students, maintained by the University; (11) "Hostel" means a unit of residence for students, not maintained by the University but recognized under this Act as a Hostel; (12) "Minister" means the Minister-in-charge of the Department of Education of the Government of West Bengal; (13) "prescribed" means prescribed by Statutes, Ordi- nances or Regulations; (14) "Principal" means the head of a College or of an Institution, by whatever name called; (15) "Professional College" means a University College or an Affiliated College in which instruction is provided primarily for courses of study leading to any degree, diploma or certificate of the University in any professional subject and which is recognized under this Act as a Professional College; Explanation.—In this Act, "professional subject" means any of the following subjects, namely, law, medicine, engineering, education, techno- logy, agriculture, veterinary science, journa- lism, commerce or any other subject prescribed by Regulations; (JO "registered graduate" means a graduate registered under this Act and includes a graduate registered under the Indian Universities Act, 1904, or under 8 of 1904. the Calcutta University Act, 1951, who corn- west pounded for all payments of the annual fee for 13en.Aet retention of his name in the register by paying of 1951. the the sums prescribed in that behalf (17) "Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations" mean, respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances and Regu- lations of the University made under this Act, and they shall be deemed to be rules within the Ben meaning of clause (36) of section 3 of the Bengal Aot I of General Clauses Act, 1899;