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( 1 ) Every affiliated college or recognised institution shall furnish such report, return and other particulars as the University may require for enabling it to judge the aeademic standards and standards of academic administration of such affiliated college or recognised institution. (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall cause every University Department or institution, affiliated college or recognised institution to be inspected, at least once in every three years, by one or more committee or committees appointed by him in that behalf. Each committee shall consist of the following members, namely:— (a) a Dean nominated by the Vice-Chancellor—Chairperson; (h) one expert, not connected with the University, nominated by the Academic Council; (c) one expert to be nominated by the Executive Council: Provided that no member of such committee shall be connected with the management of the college or the institution concerned. (3) The committee shall submit its report to the Vice-Chancellor for considera- tion and further action as may be necessary. 56.. (1) If an affiliated college or recognised institution fails to comply with the conditions of affiliation or recognition as provided in section 45 or to allow the local managing committee or the local advisory committee as provided in section 49 to function properly or to take action as per directions issued under this Act or if it is conducting the college or recognised institution in a manner prejudicial to the interest of the University or the standards laid down by it, the Executive Council on recommendation of the Planning Board may issue a notice to the management to show cause as to why the privileges conferred on the affiliated college or recognised institution by affiliation or recognition should not be withdrawn in part or in whole or modified. (2) The Executive Council shall mention in the notice, the grounds on which it proposes to take the action as proposed in sub-section (1) and shall send a copy of the notice to the Principal of the college, or head of recognised institution. It shall also specify in the notice, the period, being a period which shall not be less than thirty days, within which the management should file its written statement in reply to the notice. (3) The Executive Council shall, having regard to the interest of students studying in the affiliated colleges or recognised institutions, recommended to the Vice-Chancellor the action to be taken in this behalf and the Vice-Chancellor shall, thereafter, proceed to implement the recommendations. PART HI] THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, AUGUST 1, 2002 35 The West Bengal University of Health. Sciences Act, 2002. (Sections 61, 62.) (4) Without prejudice to the foregoing powers of the Vice-Chancellor, the principals of conducted colleges, heads of the University Departments or institutions shall have the authority to exercise all such powers, over the students in their respective charges, as may be necessary for the maintenance of proper discipline. (5) The Vice-Chancellor shall, subject to the approval of the Executive Council, make rules of discipline and proper conduct for students of the University which shall also apply to the students of all its conducted colleges and University Departments or institutions and every student shall be supplied with a copy of such rules. (6) The principals of the colleges and heads of the institutions, maintained by the University, may make such supplementary rules of discipline and proper conduct, not inconsistent with the rules made by the Vice-Chancellor, as they think necessary and every student shall be supplied with a copy of such supplementary rules. (7) At the time of admission, every student shall sign a declaration to the effect that he submits himself to the disciplinary jurisdiction of the Vice-Chancellor and the other officers and authorities or bodies of the University and the authorities or bodies of the conducted colleges and institutions, and shall observe and abide by the rules made by the Vice-Chancellor in that behalf and in so far as they may apply, the supplementary rules made by the principals of conducted colleges arid heads of the University institutions. (8) All powers relating to disciplinary action against students of an affiliated college or recognised institution, not maintained by the. University, shall vest in the principal of the affiliated college or head of the recognised institution, and the provisions of the foregoing sub-sections including the rules, if any, made there- under, shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to such colleges, institutions and students therein. Degrees, diplomas. certificates and other academic distinctions. Honorary degree.