Section 22. Academic Council

22. Academic Council.— (1) The Academic Council shall be the principal academic body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, co-ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University. (2 ) The constitution of the Academic Council, the term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes: Provided that such number of members as may be prescribed by the Statutes shall be from among the elected members of the Court. 22. Terms and conditions of service and code of conduct of teachers, etc.— (1) All the teachers and other academic staff of the University shall, in the absence of any agreement to the contrary, be governed by the terms and conditions of service and code of conduct as are specified in the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations. ``` ``` (2) The emoluments of members of the academic staff shall be such as may be prescribed by the Ordinances. (3) Every teacher and member of the academic staff of the University shall be appointed on a written contract, the form of which shall be prescribed by the Ordinances. (4) A copy of every contract referred to in clause (3) shall be deposited with the Registrar.