Bare ActsThe Calcutta University Act, 1966

Section 9

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(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal executive and academic officer of the University and shall, in the absence of the Chancellor, preside at meetings of the Senate. He shall, by virtue of his office, be a member and the Chairman of the Syndicate and of the Academic Council, and also the Chairman of any other authority or body of the University of which he may be a member. He shall also be entitled to be present at and to address any meeting of any other authority or body of the University of which he may not be a member, but shall not be entitled to vote thereat. (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to convene meetings of the Senate, the Syndicate, the Academic Council, and of any other authority or body of the University. (3) It shall be the duty of the Vice-Chancellor to ensure - that the provisions of this Act, and the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations, are faithfully observed, and to take such action as may be necessary for this purpose. (4) The Vice-Chancellor shall have the power to exercise general control and supervision over all other officers of the 1,1-niversity except the Chancellor and over all Teachers and employees of the University and generally over all the affairs of .the University and shall decide and dispose of all appeals in disciplinary matters, not provided for. in section 35. (5) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other powers and discharge such other duties as may be delegated to him by any authority or body of the University or as may be prescribed by Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations. (6) The Vice-Chancellor may take on behalf of the University such action as he may deem expedient in any matter which, in his opinion, is either urgent or of an emergent nature, and such action shall at the earliest oppor- tunity be reported to the appropriate authority or body. The Ciacutfa TJoiversity \Act, 1966. Of 1968.1 (Chapter III.—Officers of the University.—Seetions 10-13.) .

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