The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915

Section 12B. Disqualifications

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

12B. Disqualifications.— (1) A person shall be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being a member of any of the authorities of the University— (a) if he is of unsound mind or is a deaf-mute or suffers from contagious leprosy; 1. Clause (d) omitted by Act 34 of 1969, s. 4 (w.e.f. 5-9-1969). 2. Subs. by s. 5, ibid ., for sections 9 and 9A (w.e.f. 5-9-1969). 3. Subs. by Act 52 of 1966, s. 10, for sections 9 and 10 (w.e.f. 31-12-1966). 4. Subs. by Act 34 of 1969, s. 6, for "Court" (w.e.f. 5-9-1969). 5. Subs. by Act 55 of 1951, s. 2, for "Senate" (w.e.f. 3-11-1951). 6. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "Regulations" (w.e.f. 3-11-1951).

Source: India Code