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Membership of General Council.—There shall be a General Council of the University which shall consist of the following members:— (a) the Chancellor; (b) the Vice-Chancellor; (c) the Chief Justice, High Court at Calcutta; (d) the Speaker, West Bengal Legislative Assembly; (e) the Minister for Higher Education, Government of West Bengal; (0 the Minister for Law, Government of West Bengal; (g) the Minister for Finance, Government of West Bengal; (h) the Advocate-General of West Bengal; (i) an eminent scholar nominated by the Government of West Bengal; (j) the Chairman, Bar Council of India; (k) the Chairperson of the University Grants Commission or his nominee from among the members of the University Grants Commission; (1) the Chairman, Bar Council of West Bengal; (m) two Judges of the Supreme Court or a High Court, nominated by the Chancellor; (n) two distinguished lawyers, nominated by the Chief Justice of the High Court at Calcutta; (o) two distinguished educationists, nominated by the Vice- Chancellor in consultation with the Chancellor; (p) the Director of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta; (q) the Chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission; (r) such other members of the Executive Council as are not otherwise members of the General Council: Provided that an employee of the University shall not be eligible for nomination under sub-clauses (n) and (p).