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(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Definitions. (a) "the Act" means the Rabindra Bharati Act, 1961; (b) "the University" means the University as defined in clause (k) of section 2 of the Act. (2) All other words and expressions used in this Act but not defined shall have the same meanings as assigned to them in the Rabindra Bharati Act, 1961. Supersession of the University. 205 The Rabindra Bharati (Temporary Supersession) Act, 1975. [West Ben. Ad (Sections 4, 5.) (2) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, extend the period referred to in sub-section (1) from time to time so, however, that such extension shall not exceed a period of six months at a time. Consequences 4. With effect from the date of coming into force of the Rabindra of super- Bharati (Temporary Supersession) Ordinance, 1975,— session. (a) the Vice-Chancellor of the University, the members of the University except those referred to in clauses (i), (iii), (iv), (v) and (x) to (xiii) of sub-section (1) of section 9 of the Act and the members of the Executive Council, the Academic Council and all Committees, Boards and other subordinate authorities, if any, constituted under the Act, shall vacate their respective offices; (b) all the powers and duties which may, under the provisions of the Act or any Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules made thereunder, be exercised and performed by the University or by the Executive Council, the Academic Council, the Committees, Boards and other subordinate authorities, if any, shall, subject to the control of the Chancellor, be exercised and performed by the Vice-Chancellor appointed under section 5: Provided that the Vice-Chancellor may, with the approval of the Chancellor and subject to any general or special direction by the Chancellor, delegate all or any of his powers or duties under the Act to such person or persons as he may think fit or to such body or bodies as may be constituted by him: Provided further that the delegation shall not prevent the exercise of any such power or performance of any such duty by the Vice-Chancellor. Appointment