Section 10. Amendment of Section 21 of Assam Act XXIV of 1968

10. In the principal Act, in section 21, after sub-section (2), the following shall be inserted as sub-section (3), namely:-
"(3) If, in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor, it should be necessary in the discharge of the duties as the Vice-Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor may recommend to the Board and the Board may approve the Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellor. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor, when appointed, shall have such duties, and such delegated powers, and functions as may be prescribed for assisting the Vice-Chancellor to discharge his functions in relation to the academic, administrative or other duties of his office"