Section 38. Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies

38. Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies. --No act or proceedings of any authority or other body of the University shall be invalid merely by reason of the existence of a vacancy or vacancies among its members. 38. Delegation of powers .—Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, any officer or authority of the University may delegate his or its powers to any other officer or authority or person under his or its respective control and subject to the condition that overall responsibility for the exercise of the powers so delegated shall continue to vest in the officer or authority delegating such powers.