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( 1 ) Subject to such conditions as may be provided by or under the provisions of this Act. the Court shall exercise the following powers and perft-irm the following duties1-- (it to establish University Colleges, University Departments, institutions. libraries. laboratories and museums of study and research: (ii) to confer, on the recommendation of the State. Government and the University Grants Commission, such special powers as may be provided by Statutes on any college or institution providing instruction for courses of study in fine arts or music or conducting higher studies and research: Provided that the Court may withdraw, with the concurrence of the State Government and the University Grams Commission, all or any of the special powers conferred on any such college or institution (iii) ; to create and institute Professorships including Distinguished or Chair Professorships, Associate Professorships. Assistant Professorships, and such posts including posts of officers as may be necessary for the establishment of the University Colleges, University Departments. institutions, libraries. laboratories and museums referred to in Clause (i) with the approval of the State Government: (iv) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas, certificates and ether academic distinctions: V tO ntttUtC ICI1AM MIVC1111.11! lOW!,hipS, Slip121-1tk. C5I111111i011,. medals ::1111.1 pri,q,-!, out of the University Fund: (vi) to confer degrees. titles, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions on persons who-- (a) hiay ti, pu rsued courses of studie::, or haVC been exempted therefrom in the manner, and have passed such examinations as may be provided by regulations. (b)have carried on research in accordance with such conditions as may be provided by regulations: to withdinv,i or to cancel degrees. titles diplomas. certificates or other academic distinctions under such conditions as nay he provided by regulations ;.ind after giving the person affected a reasonable 01)p.m-utility ( to present his case.: ) to confer honorary degrees or other acarkiinik: to (,.„,„„idcr the Annual Statement of Accounts and the Annual financial Est t mates iii)pro%eil by the fi.i\ectitive Council and to esolotions relatim: thoi chi as Itilt ht COliStdel'C'd iii! Itic IIIIIpo>,c 0i 1):15S111,,,,1 i id5iiluti0n inoditylni 01 rcio2W-10 '.I.1(11 LW:111's:0 shell iescv poi ro.pii.21-11vit dii it ,U11 110 1111,Vf oh 11.Klilhys oi the ( 0011 [ h„. „ mu 'avoi . of the resolution: con,nd,21 the Annual Rupori as prcpal,:d h,„ t ( 21) THE KOLKATA GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY; JANUARY 16, 2015 [PART The West Bengal University of Teachers Training, Education Planning and Administration Act, 2014. (Chapter !IL—Authorities of the Universim—Sect ms 28, 29.) to pass such resolutions relating thereto as may he considered necessary; (xi) to consider, and advise on, such other reports from the Executive Council or any other body as may he made to it: x i i) to consider, and advise on. proposals from the Executive Council for enterm.0 into agreement with tire Government or with any person, body or authority for the tithing over by the University of the management of anv college or institution. including its assets and liabilities, or for any other purpose not reptntnant to the provisions of this Act; (xiii) to consider. and advise on, proposals .from the Executive Council for co- operation with other universities, institutions and educational authorities in matters that relate to or further the educational objectives of the University; (xiv) to consider and suggest measures for the improvement of the administration and finances of the University, and generally for the furtherance of its objectives (xv) to make guidelines for the transaction of its own business: (xvi) to exercise all other powers and perform all other functions conferred and imposed on the Court by or under this Act. (2) The Court shall not exercise the powers and perioi-m the duties referred to in Clauses Or tend (it ) to (1 except on the recommendation of the Executive Conned but may send r,roposals lii r,spect thercol to the Executive Council for its recommend:16ot, Him:lions of [11[.. it]] \] (3) The Court shall have the pov.,er to rev iew the action of tine Executive Council, save where the Executive Council has acted in accordance with the powers conferred on it by or under this Act: Provided that if any question arises as to whether thel-,:ixecutivo Council has acted in accordance with the powers conferred on it by or under this Act, the matter shall be decided by reference Ti) the Chancellor Nvhosc decision shall he final. I) The Court shall meet at least thrice in a financial year, other than for convocation, on rates to be fixed by the Vice-Chancellor, One of such meetings shall be held before March and shall be called the Annual Mee-ling . The Court may dso meet at such other times as it may. from time to time, decide. r2 t One-third (.4 the total number (if menthers of the Court shall be a (pion] M for !fleet inn of the Court: Ern \ided quorum ',Hll not hr con y k,„;,"1 „ "IM: Vicc -1-11,IncOlor wh[2iinvci 11[2 In, [dniii. upon ;[ 1,0;11[1,1'1km in Y,Aninc -.12.noi not.h.,,,s Cum fifty ructribei of the (..'ourt, convene a meetin.,2 ol il,, ''nrt. A incetin ,..uch CLi .lr5ii F ,,halt held nfrecn (Jay, ot rcuetryt of li v the 29., (I) Thi- LyecutIvc- Council :11-,t11 be the chief eN,_.curive body (.if the Univerkiity. EN(cutive Council ii illconsist I the following members:— ') Ex f)ffici,I N-1ernheis ti the Vicc-Chanellor: ti I the Sc:c rciary Higher Ftiu (int ion Department. ctovernment if Wei•at p„..,..rqn or his nomi rkx not htetos the ranl.. or Joint Seerctars Fdtasation i)epartment. to Mk!. Government of II, s„1,01 THE. KOLKATA GAZE l 1E, EXTRAORDINARY. JANUARY 1(i. 2015 2 ) The West Bengal University of Teachers' Tiyiining, Education Planning and Administration Act, 2014. (Chapter 111.—Authorities of the Universim—Section 29.) Bengal or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to the Government of West Bengal; (iv) the Secretary, Department of Technical Education and Training. Government of West Bengal or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary, to the Government of West Bengal: ( v) (he Secretary, Finance Department. Government of West Bengal or his nominee not below the rank of Joint Secretary to the Government of West Benn.al: (vi) the Secretary. Madrasali Education Department. Government of West Bengal: (vii) the Chairman. West Bengal State Council of Higher Education or his nominee; (viii) the President, West Bengal Board of Secondary Education: (ix) the President, West Bengal Council for Higher Secondary Education; (x) the President, West Bengal Board of Primary Education; &xi) the Director, State Council of Education, Research and Training; (xii) the Director of Public Instruction, West Bengal or his nominee. not below the rank of Additional Director of Public. Instruction: (xiii) the Director of School Education, West Bengal or his nominee not below the. rank of Additional Director of School Education; (xiv) Principals of affiliated Colleges, not more than seven. to he nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of whom— (a) one shall he from Government Teachers. Training College. (h) one shall he from Government Sponsored Teachers' Training College. (e) one shall be from Self-Financed Teachers' TritininLiColleoe. (d) one shall be from Physical Education Teachers' Training College. (e) one shall he from Government Primary Teachers' Training institutes, and (f) one shall be from Government aided 'Primary Teachers. `Training Institutes; ( sr,v) the President, West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education: (xvi) the Director. Madrasah Education Department_ Government of West Bengal or his nominee. not below the rank of Additional Director; Other .Menibersi— (xvii) two Heads of Departments, by rotation ft:» one year in alphabetical order of the Department_ to he selected by the Vice-Chancellor: Vitt) I lye teacheii.; from Wu Academic Council of whom Iwo shall he twk) shall be Associate l'uotessoo. and one shall Iv 1'WlCY.01 and skill he elected Vry the rtic-ruhL -s Ul due i\c;,klellitc LottiwIl irt>nt aun tnl 1 Ihcniselves in the marine) . as 'nay he po.tvided by the Statutes: t\VO persons nominated by the Chancellor interested in Teitchei Training, Education Planning and _Administration: provided that no employee of the University or sal a c ottee inst i tution affiliated with the University or recognized by it shall he eh or hie to be a member. THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY_ JANUARY 16. 2015 The West Bengal University Of Teachers' Training, Education Planning and Ad, iNicirall00 Act. 2014. t'nwers end functions of the Executive (Chapter 111 --A:Amities 4 the liniversiry.—Secnon 30,) t 3) A nteitther of the Executive council hold office for a pt.i,„(1 of f our vears. If not expressly prodded otherwm: in sub.-,ection (4) Any vacancy among the members of the Executive Council shall be filled up immediately by the, concerned authority. (5) No act or proceedings of the Executive Council or any Body constituted by the. Executive Council shall he invalid or called in question by reason of the existence of any vacancy. initial or subsequent, in the Executive Council or in any body constituted by the E,xccutive Council, as the case may be_ (6) One-third of the total number of members shall be a quorum for a Meeting of the. Executive Council.