The Central Agricultural University Act, 1992

Section 1. 26th January, 1993, vide Notifin. No. S.O. 72(E), dated 25th January, 1993, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii)

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

41. (1) The authorities of the University may make Regulations consistent with the Act, the Statutes — and the Ordinances for the following matters, namely: (i) laying down the procedure to be observed at their meetings and the number of members required to form a quorum; (ii) providing for all matters which are required by the Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances to be prescribed by Regulations; (iii) providing for all other matters concerning such authorities or committees appointed by them and not provided for by the Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances. (2) Every authority of the University shall make Regulations providing for the giving of notice to the members of such authority of the dates of meeting and of the business to be considered at meetings and for the keeping of a record of the proceedings of meetings. (3) The Board may direct the amendment in such manner as it may specify, of any Regulation made under the Statutes or the annulment of any such Regulation. Delegation of powers 1. 26th January, 1993, vide Notifin. No. S.O. 72(E), dated 25th January, 1993, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii). 2. Ins. by Act 45 of 2016, s. 2 (w.e.f. 19-8-2016). (q) "student" means a person enrolled in the University for undergoing a course of studies for obtaining a degree, diploma or other academic distinction duly instituted; (r) "teachers" means Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Teaching Faculty Members and their equivalent appointed for imparting instruction or conducting research or extension education programmes or combination of these in the University, college or any institute maintained by the University and designated as teachers by the Ordinances; (s) "University" means the Central Agricultural University established under this Act; - (t) "Vice-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University; (u) "Visitor" means the Visitor of the University. 1. (1) The Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor from a panel of not less than three persons recommended by the Board from amongst persons of eminence in education in general and agricultural sciences in particular: Provided that if the Visitor does not approve of any of the persons so recommended he may call for fresh recommendations from the Board. (2) The Chancellor shall hold office for a term of five years and shall not be eligible for reappointment: Provided that notwithstanding the expiry of his term of office, the Chancellor shall continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office. The Vice-Chancellor

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