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`42.` All casual vacancies among the inembers (other than ez-oficio members) of any authority or other body of the University shall be filled as soon as conveniently inay be by the person or body who appointed, elected or co-opted the member whose place has loeconie vacant, and the person appointed, elected or co-opted to a casual vacancy shall be a member of such authority or body for the residue of the term for which the persoil whose place he fills would have. been a member.
(6) Where the Executive Council has rejected the draft of .an Ordinance proposed by the Academic Council, the Aoademic Clounoil may appeal to the
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Chancellor, who may, il' he approvts the draft, makc the Ordinance. An Ordinance inade 'under this subsection shall cease to have effect on llie expiry of six months Prom the making thereof.
30, (I) Thc sutllorities and the Boards of the University may make R~~gulations consistent ~vitli this Act, tlie Statutes and the Ordinances-
- (a) laying clo\vii the procedure to be observed at their meetings and the nnmber of members required to form a quorum ;
- (b) providing for all matters which by this Act, the Statntes or the Ordinances are to be prescribed by Regulations ; and
- (c) providing for ill other matters solely concerning such authorities and Boards and not provided for by thiv Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances.
(5) The Chancellor may direct that the operation of any Ordinance shall be suspended until he has had an opportunity of exercising his power of disallowance. An order of suspension under this sub-section shall cease to have effect on the expiration of one month from the date of such order, or on the expiration of fifteen days from the date of consideration of the Ordinance, by the Court, whichever period expires later.
(4) The Academic Council shall appoint examination committees, consisting of members of its own body or of other persons or of both, as it thinlts fit, to moderate examination questions, to prepare the results of 'the examinations and to report such results to the Executive Council for publication.
Anlzual Repo~t and Accoumts.
`36.` The annual report of the University .shall be prepared under the direction of the Executive Council, and shall be submitted to the Court on or before such date as may be prescribed by the Statutes, and shall be considered by the Court at its annual meeting. The Court may pass resolutions thereon and communicate the same to the Execu-
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`37.` (1) The annual accounts and balance-sheet:g;"d,,, of tlie University sl~all be prepared uncler the direction of the Executive Council, and shall be submitted to the Local Government for the purposes of audit.
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(4) The Chancellor shall, where committees of selection for Professorships and Readerships are constituted in British India, appoint in the manner presc~ibed by the Statutes one or more members of every such committee. @
`10.` (1) The Vice-Chancellgr shdl be appointed The
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by the Chancellor .after consideration of the recorn.mendations of the Executive Council, and shall hold office for such term and subject Go such conditions `as` may be prescribed by the Statutes.
(2) Where any temporary vaca.ncy in the office ' of the Vice-Chancellor occurs by reason of leave, illness or other cause, the Executive Council shall forthwith report the same to the Chancellor, who shall make such arrangements for carrying on the office of the Vice-Chancellor as he may think fit.
`11.` (I) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole- Powers and duties of the duties of the time officer of the University. He shall be the prin- vice-chancel- cipal executive ~ n d academic officer of the University, lo'. and shall, in the absence of the Chancellor, preside at meetings of the Court and at any Colzvocatior: of the University. He shall be an ex-oflcio member and Chairman of the Executive Council and of the Academic Council, and shall be entitled to be present ' and to speak at any meeting of any authority or other body of the University, but shall not be entitled to vote thereat, unless he is a member of the authority or body concerned.
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(2) The Chancellor shall have such powers as limy be conferred on hiin by this Act or the Statutes.
(3) Every proposal for the conferment of an honorary degree -shall be subject to the confirmation of the Chancellor.
(6) The Vice-Chancellor ehdl exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes and the Ordinances.
1 be appointed by ditions and for such muneration (if any) ity, as the Chancellor
y vacancy in the office reason of leave, illness ve Council shall forthwith report the same to the Chancellor, who r;hall make such arrangements for carrying on the office of the Treasurer as he may think fit.
(3) The Treasurer shall exercise general supervision over the funds of the University, and shall advise in regard to its financial policy.
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(2) It shall be the duty of the Vice-Chancellor to see that this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances are faithfully observed, and he shall' have all powers necessary for this purpose. -
(3) The Vice-Chancellor shall have power to convene meetings oi' thc Court, the Executive C)oun.cil and the Academic Council.
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(6) All contracts sliall*be signed by the Treasurer on beEial1 of the Uiziversity.
(7) He shall exercise such othes powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes and the Ordinances.
13. The Registrar 'shall act as Secretary of the[The ][Registrur. ] Court and the Executive Council. He shall maintain a register of registered graduates in accordance with the Statutes, and sliall exercise such other powers as may be prescribed by the Statutes and the Ordinances.
14. The powers of officess of the University Other officers. other than the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Treasurer and the Registrar, shall be prescribed by the Statutes and the Ordinances.
A~tWoritics of the U&ue~sity.
15. The following slia,11 be the authorities of the `$lt,"rities` University :- University.
I. Tlze Court.,
11. The Executive Council,
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(4) In any emergency which, in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor, requires that immediate action should be talien, the Vice-Chancellor shall take such action as he deems necessary, and shall within seven (lays thereafter report liis action to the officer, authority or other body who or which in the ordinary coarse would have clealt with the matter. ,
Source: India Code