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Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Act, 2008
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University Act, 2008
Sections
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 24. Objects of the University.
Section 45. Powers and functions of the University.
Section 56. Teaching in the University.
Section 67. University open to all persons.
Section 79. Vice-Chancellor.
Section 910. Authorities of the University.
Section 1011. General Council.
Section 1112. Constitution of General Council.
Section 1213. Powers, functions and meetings of General Council.
Section 1314. Executive Council.
Section 1415. Constitution of the Executive Council.
Section 1516. Term of Office of Members of the Executive Council.
Section 1617. Powers and functions of the Executive Council.
Section 1718. Meetings of the Executive Council.
Section 1819. Academic Council.
Section 1920. Constitution of Academic Council.
Section 2021. Powers, functions and meetings of the Academic Council.
Section 2122. Finance Committee.
Section 2223. Planning and Monitoring Board.
Section 2324. Officers of the University.
Section 2425. Director of Campuses.
Section 2526. Powers and duties of Director.
Section 2627. Registrar.
Section 2728. Heads of the Departments.
Section 2829. Other officers and employees of the University.
Section 2930. Selection Committee.
Section 3031. Statutes and Regulations.
Section 3132. Appointment of first Vice-Chancellor and first Registrar.
Section 3233. Terms and conditions of employees.
Section 3334. University Fund.
Section 3435. Annual Accounts and financial estimates.
Section 3536. Annual Report.
Section 3637. Qualification for admission of students.
Section 3738. Residence of students.
Section 3839. Honorary degree.
Section 3940. Withdrawal of degree or diploma.
Section 4041. Discipline among students.
Section 4142. Right to Appeal.
Section 4244. Execution of Contracts.
Section 4445. Officers and employees to be public servant Central Act No. 45 of 1860.
Section 4546. Proceedings not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 4647. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 4748. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 4849. Repeal of Ordinance 6 of 2008.
Section 49
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having objects wholly or otherwise similar to those of the University by exchange of teachers and scholars and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common objects;\n(xxi) To regulate the expenditure and to manage the accounts of the University;\n(xxii) To establish and maintain within the premises of the University or elsewhere such schools, colleges study Halls as the University may consider necessary and to adequately furnish the same and to establish and maintain such libraries and reading rooms a may appear convenient or necessary for the University;\n(xxiii) To receive grants, subventions, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purposes of the University consistent with the objects for which the University is established;\n(xxiv) To purchase, take on lease, or accept as gift, or otherwise any land or building or works which may be necessary or convenient for the purpose of the University and on such terms and conditions as it may think fit and proper and to construct or alter and maintain any such building or works;\n(xxv) To sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the properties of the University, movable or immovable, on such terms and conditions as it may think lit and proper without prejudice to the interests and activities of the University;\n(xxvi) To draw and accept, to make and endorse, to discount promissory notes, bills of exchange, cheques or other negotiable instruments and negotiate with Government of India;\n(xxvii)To execute conveyances, transfers, reconveyances, mortgages, leases, licenses and agreements in respect of property, movable or immovable including Government securities belonging to the University or to be acquired for the purpose of the University;\n(xxviii) To appoint in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the University any person as it may deem fit;\n(xxix) To give up and cease from carrying on any classes or departments of the University;\n(xxx) To enter 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"content": "(i) the Vice-Chancellor of the University:\n(ii) Directors of Campuses established under this Act;\n(iii) a member of the General Council who is a sitting or retired Judge nominated by the Chancellor;\n(iv) Chairman, the Andhra Pradesh State Council of High Education;\n(v) a member of the General Council who is an eminent legal person to be nominated by the Chancellor;\n(vi) Secretary to Government, Legal Affairs, Law Department;\n(vii) Principal Secretary to Government, finance Department; (viii) Two Professors of Law outside the University nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;\n(ix) three Teachers nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of whom one should be from amongst Heads of Departments, one from Professors and one from Associated Professors by rotation for a period of one year.",
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"content": "(a) tenders his resignation and such resignation is accepted;\n(b) becomes unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent Court;\n(c) becomes undischarged insolvent;\n(d) has been convicted for an offence involving moral turpitude.",
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"content": "(1) To constitute a Selection Committee headed by the Vice-Chancellor to recommend the names of three persons to the Chancellor for appointment of Registrar of the University.\n(2) to create teaching, administrative and ministerial posts, to determine the number and emoluments of such posts, to specify qualifications for such posts, and to appoint persons to such posts on such terms and conditions of a service as may be prescribed by regulations in this behalf, or to delegate the powers of appointment to such authority or officer as the Executive Council may, by resolution, specify either generally or specifically:\n(a) any supernumerary post; or\n(b) Professor of eminence.\n(3) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts, investments, property, business and all other administrative affairs of the University and, for that purpose, to appoint such person or agency as it may think fit;\n(4) to invest any money belonging to the University, including any unapplied income, in such stock, funds, shares or securities, as it may think fit, or to invest in the purchase of immovable property;\n(5) to transfer or acquire any movable or immovable property on behalf of the University;\n(6) to enter into, vary, carry out or cancel contracts on behalf of the University and to appoint such officers as it may think fit for that purpose;\n(7) to provide buildings, premises, furniture, apparatus and other means required for carrying out the functions of the University;\n(8) to appoint examiners and moderators, to fix their fees, emoluments and allowances, in consultation with the Academic Council;\n(9) to select a common seal for the University and to provide for the custody of the seal; and\n(10) to exercise such other powers and to perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act.",
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"content": "(a) The Vice-Chancellor who shall be the Chairman;\n(b) Director of Campuses established under this Act;\n(c) One sitting or retired judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court nominated by the Chancellor;\n(d) Two persons from amongst educationists of repute or men of letters or members of the legal profession or eminent public men, who are not in the service of the University nominated by the Chancellor;\n(e) A nominee of Bar Council of India representing the State of Andhra Pradesh;\n(f) A nominee of the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh;\n(g) A nominee of the University Grants Commission;\n(h) All Professors of the University other than the Heads of the Department;\n(i) All the Heads of the Department;\n(j) Two members of the teaching staff; one each respectively representing the Associate and Assistant Professors of the University, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor for the terms specified:\n(k) One Dean of Law Faculty of any other University established by law in the State by rotation to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.",
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"content": "(i) To report on any matter referred or delegated to it by the General Council or the Executive Council:\n(ii) To make recommendations to the Executive Council with regard to the creation, abolition or classification of teaching posts in the University and the emoluments payable and the duties attached thereto;\n(iii) to formulae and modify or revise schemes for the organization of the faculties, and to assign to such faculties their respective subjects and also to report to the Executive Council as to the expediency of the abolition or subdivision of any faculty or the combination of one faculty with another;\n(iv) To recommend arrangements for the instructions and examination of persons other than those enrolled in the University;\n(v) To promote research under the University and to require from time to time, reports on such research;\n(vi) To consider proposals submitted by the faculties;\n(vii) To suggest policies for admissions to the University:\n(viii) To recommend recognition of diplomas and degrees of other Universities and institutions and to determine their equivalence in relation to the certificates, diplomas and degrees of the University:\n(ix) To fix subject to any conditions accepted by the General Council, the time, mode and conditions of competition for Fellowships, Scholarships and other prizes and to recommend for the award of the same:\n(x) To make recommendations to the Executive Council in regard to the appointment of examiners and if necessary their removal and fixation of their fees, emoluments and travelling and other expenses;\n(xi) To recommend arrangements for the conduct of examinations and the date for holding them:\n(xii) To declare or review the result of the various examinations or to appoint committees or officers to do so, and to make recommendations regarding the conferment or grant of degrees, honours, diplomas, licences, titles and marks of honour;\n(xiii) To recommend stipends, scholarships, medals and prizes and to make other awards in accordance with the regulations and such other conditions as may be attached to the awards:\n(xiv) To approve or revise lists of prescribed or recommended text books and to publish the same and syllabus of the prescribed courses of study:\n(xv) To approve such forms and registers as are from time to time, required by the Regulations; and\n(xvi) To perform, in relation to academic matters, all such duties and to do all such acts as may be necessary for the proper carrying of the provisions of this Act and the Regulations made thereunder.\n(ii) One half of the existing members of the Academic Council shall form the quorum for a meeting of the Academic Council;\n(iii) In case of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail:\n(iv) Each member of the Academic Council, including the Chairman of the Academic Council, have one vote and if there be an equality of votes on any question to be determined by the Academic Council, the Chairman of the Academic Council, or as the case may be, the member presiding over the meetings, shall in addition, have a casting vote;\n(v) Every meeting of the Academic Council shall b e presided over by the Vice-Chancellor and in his absence by a member chosen in the meeting to preside on the occasion;\n(vi) If urgent action by the Academic Council becomes necessary, the Chairman of the Academic Council may permit the business to be transacted by the circulation of papers (o the members of the Academic Council, the decision taken shall not be valid unless agreed to, by a majority of the members of the Academic Council. The decision so taken shall forthwith be intimated to all the members of the Academic Council. In case the Academic Council fails to take decision the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor whose decision shall be final.",
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"content": "(i) Vice-Chancellor (Chairman);\n(ii) Director of Campuses established under this Act;\n(iii) Four Members among the Heads of Departments, University Professors nominated by the Vice-Chancellor;\n(iv) Two eminent legal Scholars nominated by the Vice-Chancellor.\n(v) A nominee of the University Grants Commission;\n(vi) A Member of Bar Council of India representing the State of Andhra Pradesh;\nChapter IV\nOfficers of the University",
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"content": "(1) exercise general supervision and control over the affairs of campus.\n(2) He shall be responsible for imparting of instruction and maintenance of discipline in the campus.\n(3) exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed.",
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"content": "(ii) The Registrar shall be the principal adjutant of the Vice-Chancellor in all matters pertaining to the administration of the University. The Executive Council may entrust to him special responsibilities and powers;\n(iii) The Registrar shall have the power to appoint, with the approval of the Vice-Chancellor, the non teaching staff, including employees of last grade service and contingent staff, in pursuance of the recommendations of the Selection Committee appointed for that purpose, in the prescribed manner. He shall be the competent authority to take disciplinary action against such employees in accordance with such procedure as may be prescribed:\n(iv) The Registrar shall comply with all directions and orders of the Executive Council and Vice-Chancellor;\n(v) The Registrar shall be the custodian of records, common seal and such other property of the University as the Executive Council shall commit to his charge.",
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"content": "(a) all contributions or grants made by the State Government, the Central Government, the Bar Council of India, the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh and the University Grants Commission;\n(b) the income of the University from all sources including income from fees and charges;\n(c) all income or money from trusts, bequests, donations, endowments, subventions and other grants.",
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