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Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi Act, 2007
Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology Delhi Act, 2007
Sections
1. Short Title and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Incorporation.
Section 34. Jurisdiction.
Section 45. Objects of the Institute.
Section 56. Powers of the Institute.
Section 67. Institute open to all classes, castes, and creeds.
Section 78. The Chancellor.
Section 89. Officers of the Institute.
Section 910. The Director.
Section 1011. The Deans.
Section 1112. Registrar.
Section 1213. Other Officers.
Section 1314. Authorities of the Institute.
Section 1415. The General Council.
Section 1516. Board of Governors.
Section 1617. Terms of office of vacancies among, and allowances payable to, the members of the Board of Governors.
Section 1718. Functions of the Board of Governors.
Section 1819. The Senate.
Section 1920. Finance Committee.
Section 2021. Other Authorities.
Section 2122. Statutes.
Section 2223. Statutes how made.
Section 2324. Ordinances.
Section 2425. Regulation.
Section 2526. Annual Report.
Section 2627. Annual Accounts.
Section 2728. Conditions of Service of Employees.
Section 2829. Tribunal Arbitration.
Section 2930. Provident and Pension Funds.
Section 3031. Disputes as to the constitution of the Institute authorities and bodies.
Section 3132. Filling of causal vacancies.
Section 3233. Proceedings of the Institute authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 3334. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 3435. Mode of proof of Institute record.
Section 3536. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 3637. Transitional Provisions.
Section 3738. Statutes and Ordinances to be published in the official Gazette and to be laid before the Legislature.
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