Section 11. The Court.―

11. The Court.― (1) The Court shall be the supreme authority of the University, and its constitution and the terms of office of its members shall be prescribed by the Statutes. (2) The Court shall have the power to review the acts of the Executive Council and the Academic Council (save when these authorities have acted in accordance with the powers conferred upon them under this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances) and shall exercise all the powers of the University not otherwise provided for by this Act or the Statutes: Provided that the power of review under this sub-section shall not be exercised except by a majority of the total membership of the Court and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of the Court present and voting. 11. The Court. —(1) The Court shall consist of the following members, namely— Ex Officio Members: (i) The Chancellor; (ii) The Vice-Chancellor; (iii) The Rector or the Rectors; (iv) The remaining members of the Executive Council who are not otherwise members of the Court; (v) The Dean of Students; (vi) The Chief Proctor; (vii) The Librarian; (viii) Vice-Chancellor, Delhi University; (ix) Director, All-India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi; (x) Director, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi; (xi) Director, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi; (xii) Director, Indian School of International Studies, New Delhi; (xiii) Director, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi; (xiv) Director, Institute of Advanced Studies, Simla; (xv) Sheikh-ul-Jamia, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi; (xvi) The President, Alumni Association; Representatives of Municipal Bodies: (xvii) Mayor, Municipal Corporation of Delhi; (xviii) One member to be elected by the New Delhi Municipal Committee, New Delhi, from among its members; Representatives of Education Board: (xix) Chairman, Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi; (xx) Director of Education, Delhi; Representatives of Schools, Departments and Colleges: (xxi) All Deans of Schools of Studies; (xxii) Not more than ten Heads of Departments, who are not Deans, by rotation according to seniority; (xxiii) Not more than five Principals of Colleges, by rotation according to senority of whom at least one shall be Principal of Women's Colleges; (xxiv) One Professor from each School of Studies, not being the Head of Department, by rotation according to seniority; (xxv) Two Readers, by rotation according to seniority; (xxvi) Five Lecturers, by rotation according to seniority; members of the Court referred to in items (xxii) to (xxvi) shall hold office for a term of two years; Representatives of Alumni Association: (xxvii) Not more than five representatives, other than the President, to be elected by Alumni Association; Representatives of Parliament: (xxviii) Six representatives of Parliament, four to be elected by the Lok Sabha in such manner as the Speaker may direct and two to be elected by the Rajya Sabha in such manner as the Chairman may direct; Persons representing Learned Professions, Industry, Commerce and Agriculture: (xix) Not more than ten persons representing learned professions to be nominated by the Visitor; (xxx) Not more than six persons representing Industry, Commerce and Agriculture to be nominated by the Visitor; Other Nominated Members: (xxxi) Not more than five persons to be nominated by the Visitor; (xxxii) Not more than two persons to be nominated by the Chancellor: Provided that in making nominations under items (xxix), (xxx), (xxxi) and (xxxii) due regard shall be had to the representation of the different interests, professions, cultures and learnings and also of the different regions of the country: Provided further that no employee of the University or of a recognised institution shall be eligible to be a member under any of the items (xxvii) to (xxxii). (2) When an elected member of the Court becomes an ex officio member before the expiry of his term, he shall cease to be an elected member. (3) If any body of persons entitled to elect members fails to do so within the time prescribed by the Court, the Court may appoint as a member any person whom that body of persons could have elected as a member: Provided that in the case of first elections to the Court, the powers conferred upon the Court by this clause shall be exercisable by the Executive Council. (4) Save as otherwise expressly provided, a member of the Court shall hold office for a period of three years. (5) Thirty members of the Court shall form the quorum.