{ "id": 16194, "slug": "the-hidayatullah-national-university-of-law-chhattisgarh-adhiniyam-2003", "title": "The Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh Adhiniyam, 2003", "short_title": "The Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh Adhiniyam, 2003", "act_number": "Act No. 10 of 2003", "act_year": 2003, "act_type": "STATE", "location": "Chhattisgarh", "law_status": "unknown", "enactment_date": null, "description": "The Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh Adhiniyam, 2003", "preamble": "", "section_label": "Section", "sections": [ { "number": "1", "title": "1. Short title and commencement.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 0 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Definitions.", "chapter": null, "content": "(i) \"Academic Council\" means the Academic Council of the University;\n(ii) \"Bar Council of India\" means the Bar Council of India constituted under the Advocates Act, 1961 (Central Act No. 25 of 1961);\n(iii) \"Chancellor\" means the Chancellor of the University;\n(iv) \"Executive Council\" means the Executive Council of the University;\n(v) \"Ordinance\" means the Ordinances of the University made under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act;\n(vi) \"Registrar\" means the Registrar of the University;\n(vii) \"Regulations\" means the Regulations of the University made under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act;\n(viii) \"Schedule\" means the Schedule appended to this Act;\n(ix) \"Special Officer \" means the Special Officer appointed by the State Government to oversee all matters pertaining to the preparatory work of setting up of the University;\n(x) \"Statutes\" means the Statutes of the University made under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act;\n(xi) \"University\" means the \"The National University of Law, Chhattisgarh\" established under Section 3;\n(xii) \"Vice-Chancellor\" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University;\n(xiii) \"Visitor\" means the Visitor of the University.\nChapter II\nEstablishment of the University, its Objectives and Functions", "footnote": "", "is_definition": true, "sort_order": 1 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Establishment and incorporation of the National University of Law, Chhattisgarh.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 2 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. The objects of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) to advance and disseminate learning and knowledge of law and research and to ensure its proper role in national development;\n(b) to develop in the student and research scholar a sense of responsibility to serve society in the field of law by developing skills in regard to advocacy, judicial and other legal services, legislation, law reforms and the like;\n(c) to prepare and train lawyers of national and international repute and with high moral and ethical values;\n(d) to advance professional education and also to provide adequate orientation and training to judicial officers and others who are involved in the administration of justice;\n(e) to impart training and conduct refresher courses for law teachers, judicial officers, advocates and other persons engaged or interested in legal field;\n(f) to organize lectures, seminars, symposia and conferences, to promote legal knowledge and to make law and legal processes efficient instruments of social development;\n(g) to hold examinations and confer degree, diploma, certificate and other academic distinctions and to do all such things as are incidental, necessary or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the University.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 3 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Powers and functions of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "(i) to administer and manage the University and such centres for research, education and instruction as are necessary for the furtherance of the objects of the University;\n(ii) to provide for instruction in such branches of knowledge or learning pertaining to law, as the University may think fit and to make provision for research and for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge of law;\n(iii) to organize and undertake extra mural teaching and extension services;\n(iv) to hold examinations and to grant diplomas or certificates, and to confer degrees and other academic distinctions on persons subject to such condition as the University may determine and to withdraw any such diplomas, certificates, degrees or other academic distinctions for good and sufficient cause;\n(v) to confer honorary degrees or other distinction in the manner laid down in the regulations;\n(vi) to fix, demand and receive fees and other charges;\n(vii) to institute and maintain halls and hostels and to recognize places of residence for the students of the University and to withdraw such recognition accorded to any such place of residence;\n(viii) to establish such special centres, specialized study centres of other units for research and instruction as are, in the opinion of the University necessary for the furtherance of its objects;\n(ix) to supervise and control the residence and to regulate the discipline of the students of the University and to make arrangements for promoting their health;\n(x) to make special arrangements in respect of the residence, discipline and teaching of women students;\n(xi) to create academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other posts in the University and to make appointments thereto;\n(xii) to regulate and enforce discipline among the employees of the University and to take such disciplinary measures as may be deemed necessary;\n(xiii) to institute, professorships, associate professorships, assistant professorships, adjunct professorships, part-time lecturerships, and any other teaching, academic or research posts required by the University;\n(xiv) to appoint persons as professors, adjunct professors, associate professors assistant professors, visiting professors, part-time lecturers or otherwise as teachers and researchers of the University;\n(xv) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, prizes and medals;\n(xvi) to provide for printing, reproduction and publication of research and other works and to organize exhibitions;\n(xvii) to sponsor and undertake research in all aspects of law, justice and social development;\n(xviii) to collaborate with any other organization in the matter of education, training and research in law, justice, social development and allied subjects for such purposes as may be agreed upon on such terms and conditions as the University may from time to time determine;\n(xix) to collaborate with nationally and internationally reputed institutions of higher learning having objects wholly or partially similar to those of the University by exchange of teachers and generally in such manner as may be conducive to the common objects;\n(xx) to regulate the expenditure and to manage the accounts of the University;\n(xxi) to advance professional education and also to provide adequate orientation and training to judicial officers and others who are involved in the administration of justice;\n(xxii) to impart training and conduct refresher courses for law teachers, judicial officers, advocates and other persons in legal field;\n(xxiii) to spread and promote legal literacy and legal awareness among citizens at urban and rural level;\n(xxiv) to provide legal aid to needy persons at pre-litigation and litigation stage;\n(xxv) to undertake research on traditional legal systems especially those among tribal communities and explore their usefulness in the administration of justice in the present;\n(xxvi) to develop teaching and research of such original sources of literature on which the modem law and the concept of nonviolence and peace is based and to explore their usefulness in the administration of justice in modern India;\n(xxvii) to publish research studies, treatises, books, periodicals, reports and other literature relating to law and other related fields;\n(xxviii) to establish and maintain within the University premises or elsewhere, such class rooms and study halls as the University may consider necessary and adequately furnish the same and to establish and maintain such libraries and reading rooms as may appear convenient or necessary for the University;\n(xxix) to receive grants, subventions, subscriptions, donations and gifts for the purpose of University consistent with the objects for which the University is established;\n(xxx) to purchase, take on lease or accept as gifts 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 after and maintain any such building or works;\n(xxxi) to sell, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the properties of the University, movable or immovable, on such terms as it may think fit and proper without prejudice to the interest and activities of the University;\n(xxxii) to draw and accept, to make and endorse, to discount and negotiate, promissory notes, Bills of Exchange, cheques or other negotiable instruments pertaining to its affairs and activities;\n(xxxiii) to execute conveyances, transfers, reconveyances, mortgages, leases, licences 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(xxxiv) to appoint in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the University, any person as it may deem fit;\n(xxxv) to appoint in order to execute an instrument or transact any business of the University, any person as it may deem fit;\n(xxxvi) to accept for furthering the objects of the University; grants of money, securities or property of any kind on such terms as it may deem expedient;\n(xxxvii) to raise and borrow money on bonds, mortgages, promissory notes or other obligations or securities founded or based upon all or any of the properties and assets of the University or without any securities and upon such terms and conditions as it may think fit and to pay out of the funds of the University, all expenses incidental to the raising of money and to repay and redeem any money borrowed;\n(xxxviii) to invest the funds of the University or money entrusted to the University in or upon such securities, and in such manner as it may deem fit, and from time to time transpose any investment;\n(xxxix) to make such regulations as may, from time to time, be considered necessary for regulating the affairs and the management of the University and to alter, modify and to rescind them;\n(xl) to make provisions for pension, insurance, provident fund and gratuity for the benefit of the academic, technical, administrative, ministerial and other staff, in such manner and subject to the relevant laws in force and to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Regulations, as it may deem fit and to make such grants as it may think fit for the benefit of any employees of the University and to aid in establishment and support of the association, institutions, funds, trusts and conveyance calculated to benefit the staff the students of the University;\n(xli) to delegate all or any of its powers to the Vice-Chancellor of the University or any committee or any sub-committee or to any one or more members of its body or its officers; and\n(xlii) to do all such other acts and things as the University may consider necessary, conducive or incidental to the attainment or enlargement of the aforesaid objects or any one of them.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 4 }, { "number": "6", "title": "6. Teaching of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "Chapter III\nPowers and Functions of the Visitor and Chancellor", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 5 }, { "number": "7", "title": "7. Visitor of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 6 }, { "number": "8", "title": "8. Chancellor of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 7 }, { "number": "9", "title": "9. The powers of the visitor and the Chancellor.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) to give direction, take action, or do anything as required under the provisions of this Act and the Statutes;\n(b) to cause an inspection by such person, as he may direct, of any work, activity or examination of the University, college or regional centres;\n(c) to give his views or advice to the Vice-Chancellor in the matters wherein an inspection or inquiry has been made under clause (b).\nChapter IV\nAuthorities of the University", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 8 }, { "number": "10", "title": "10. Authorities of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 9 }, { "number": "1", "title": "1. The General Council;", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 10 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. The Executive Council;", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 11 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. The Academic Council;", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 12 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. The Finance Committee; and", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 13 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Such other authorities as may be prescribed by the regulations.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 14 }, { "number": "11", "title": "11. The General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 15 }, { "number": "12", "title": "12. The Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 16 }, { "number": "13", "title": "13. The Academic Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "Chapter V\nOfficers of the University", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 17 }, { "number": "14", "title": "14. Officers of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) The Vice-Chancellor;\n(b) The Registrar;\n(c) The Finance Officer;\n(d) The Controller of Examinations, and\n(e) Such other officers as may be prescribed by regulations.\nChapter VI\nStatutes, Ordinances and Regulations", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 18 }, { "number": "15", "title": "15. Statutes.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 19 }, { "number": "16", "title": "16. Ordinances of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) the courses of study, admission of students, fees, qualifications, requisite for any degree, diploma or certificate and grant of fellowship;\n(b) the conduct of examination including the appointments of the examiners and their terms and conditions;\n(c) management of colleges, institutions, research bodies and other agencies admitted to the privileges of the University; and\n(d) any other matter required by the statutes to be dealt by ordinances of the University.\n(ii) The General Council shall have power by resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, to cancel any ordinance made by the Executive Council and such ordinance shall, from the date of such resolution, be void.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 20 }, { "number": "17", "title": "17. Regulations.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) the constitution, powers and duties of the Academic Council;\n(b) the persons responsible for organizing teaching in connection with the courses of study and related academic programmes;\n(c) the withdrawal of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;\n(d) the establishment and abolition of faculties, departments, hall and institution;\n(e) the institution of fellowships, scholarships, studentship, medals and prizes;\n(f) conditions and modes of appointment of examiners or conduct of or standard of examinations or any other course of study;\n(g) mode of enrolment or admission of students; and\n(h) examinations to be recognized as equivalent to University examinations.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 21 }, { "number": "18", "title": "18. Powers of authorities to make regulations.", "chapter": null, "content": "Chapter VII\nReview Commission", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 22 }, { "number": "19", "title": "19. Appointment of a University Review Commission.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 23 }, { "number": "20", "title": "20. Action not to be invalidated merely on the ground of defect in the constitution, vacancy etc.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 24 }, { "number": "21", "title": "21. Removal of difficulties at the commencement.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 25 }, { "number": "22", "title": "22. Transitory provisions.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 26 }, { "number": "23", "title": "23. Authorities and officers of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 27 }, { "number": "24", "title": "24. Indemnity.", "chapter": null, "content": "Schedule\n( See Section 15)\nStatutes\nGeneral Council\nGeneral Council", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 28 }, { "number": "1", "title": "1. Membership of General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(i) The Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature of Chhattisgarh;\n(ii) The Minister in-charge of Law, Government of Chhattisgarh;\n(iii) The Minister in-charge of Higher Education, Government of Chhattisgarh;\n(iv) The Minister in-charge of Tribal Affairs, Government of Chhattisgarh;\n(v) Advocate General, Chhattisgarh;\n(vi) The Chairperson of the University Grants Commission;\n(vii) Three eminent persons nominated by the Chancellor working in the field of law;\n(viii) The Vice-Chancellor;\n(ix) The Chairman, Chhattisgarh State Bar Council;\n(x) Three eminent jurists to be nominated by the Visitor;\n(xi) The Director-Vice-Chancellor of National level Law Universities at Bangalore, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Jodhpur and Kolkata :", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 29 }, { "number": "2", "title": "2. Donor members.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 30 }, { "number": "3", "title": "3. Chairperson and Secretary of the General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 31 }, { "number": "4", "title": "4. Terms of office of members of the General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence involving moral turpitude;\n(b) if any member other than the Vice-Chancellor accepts a full time appointment in the University;\n(c) if he is a nominated member and fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the General Council without the leave of the Chairperson.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 32 }, { "number": "5", "title": "5. Powers of the General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) recommend the broad policies and programmes of the University and suggest measures for the improvement and development of the University;\n(b) consider and pass the resolutions on the annual report, the financial estimates and the audit report on such accounts;\n(c) perform such other functions, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as it may deem necessary for the better functioning and administration of the University.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 33 }, { "number": "6", "title": "6. Meeting of the General Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "Executive Council\nExecutive Council", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 34 }, { "number": "7", "title": "7. Membership of the Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(i) The Vice-Chancellor;\n(ii) One member of the General Council (to be nominated by the General Council);\n(iii) Advocate General, Chhattisgarh;\n(vi) The Secretary to the Government, Law and Legal Affairs Department, Chhattisgarh;\n(v) The Secretary to the Government, Higher Education Department, Chhattisgarh;\n(vi) The Secretary to the Government, Finance Department, Chhattisgarh;\n(vii) The Chairman, the State Bar Council, Chhattisgarh;\n(viii) Two seniormost faculty members to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor by rotation.\n(ix) Two eminent academicians or jurists to be nominated by the Visitor;\n(x) Chairman, Bar Council of India.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 35 }, { "number": "8", "title": "8. Term of Office of Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 36 }, { "number": "9", "title": "9. Powers and functions of the Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(1) to create faculty position of and appoint in the position of, from time to time, Professor-Director of Schools, Chairperson of Undergraduate and Post Graduate studies, Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professor and other teaching staff of the faculty on the recommendation of the Selection Committee constituted under the Regulation of the University on that behalf.\n(2) to create positions in administrative, teaching, research and subordinate management staff, on tenure and non-tenure basis on such terms and conditions as may be determined by regulations and to appoint personnel in such posts in such manner as may be determined under regulations; the Executive Council may also delegate such functions to the Vice-Chancellor in such manner as may be stipulated in the regulation;\n(3) to grant in accordance with the regulations, leave of absence other than earned or casual leave to any officer of the University and to make necessary arrangement for the discharge of the functions of such officer during his absence;\n(4) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts, investments, property, other matters and all other administrative affairs of the University and for that purpose to appoint such agents, as it may think fit;\n(5) to invest any money belonging to the University, in such funds, or securities, as it may, from time to time, think fit or in the purchase of immovable property with the like power of varying such investments from time to time;\n(6) to transfer or accept transfers of any movable or immovable property on behalf of the University.\n(7) to enter into, vary, carry out and cancel contracts on behalf of the University and for the purpose to appoint such officers as it may think fit;\n(8) to provide the buildings, premises, furniture and apparatus and other means needed for carrying on the work of the University;\n(9) to provide, purchase or accept by donation, books for the library of the University;\n(10) to entertain, adjudicate upon and if it thinks fit, to redress any grievances of the officers of the University, the teachers, the students and the employees, who may for any reason, feel aggrieved, otherwise than by any decision of a Court;\n(11) to appoint examiners and moderators, and if necessary to remove them and to fix their fees, emoluments and travelling and other allowances, in consultation with the Academic Council;\n(12) to select a common seal for the University and to provide for the custody of the seal, and to exercise such other powers and to perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 37 }, { "number": "10", "title": "10. Meeting of the Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 38 }, { "number": "11", "title": "11. Constitution of Standing Committee and appointment of ad hoc committees by the Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "11A.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 39 }, { "number": "12", "title": "12. Reservation of posts and seats.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 40 }, { "number": "13", "title": "13. Delegation of powers by Executive Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "Academic Council\nAcademic Council", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 41 }, { "number": "14", "title": "14. Membership of the Academic Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) the Vice-Chancellor, who shall be the Chairperson thereof;\n(b) three persons nominated by the Chancellor from amongst eminent educationists or men of letters or members of learned professions, who are not in the service of the University;\n(c) the Secretary to the Government, Law and Legal Affairs Department, Government of Chhattisgarh;\n(d) one person nominated by the Chairman, Bar Council of India;\n(e) all Heads of the Departments of the University;\n(f) all the Professors (other than the Heads of the Department);\n(g) two members of the teaching staff, to the nominated by the Vice-Chancellor from amongst Associate and Assistant Professors of the University in order of seniority in each category by rotation;\n(h) one member of the Legal Education Committee of the Bar Council of India to be nominated by the Chairman of that committee;\n(i) three persons to be nominated by the Chancellor from among eminent academicians, jurists or lawyers :", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 42 }, { "number": "15", "title": "15. Powers and duties of the Academic Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) to report on any matter referred or delegated to it by the General Council or the Executive Council;\n(b) to make arrangements through regulations for the instruction and examination of persons other than those enrolled in the University;\n(c) to promote research within the University and to require from time to time, reports on such research;\n(d) to consider proposals submitted by the faculties;\n(e) to appoint committees for admission to the University;\n(f) to recognise diploma and degree of other Universities and institutions and to determine their equivalence in relation to the diploma and degree of the University;\n(g) 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 award the same;\n(h) to make recommendations to the Executive Council in regard to the appointment of examiners and if necessary their removal and the fixation of their fees, emoluments and travelling and other expenses;\n(i) to make arrangements for the conduct of examinations and to fix dates for holding them;\n(j) to declare result of the various examinations, or to appoint committees or officers to do so and to make recommendations regarding the conferment or grant of degree, diploma and other honours;\n(k) to award stipends, scholarships, medals and to make other awards in accordance with the regulations and such other conditions as may be attached to the awards;\n(l) to publish lists of prescribed or recommended text-books and to publish syllabus or the prescribed courses of study;\n(m) to prepare such form and registers as are, from time to time prescribed by regulations; and\n(n) to perform in relation to academic matters, all such duties and to do all such acts as may be necessary for the proper carrying out of the provisions of this Act and the Regulations.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 43 }, { "number": "16", "title": "16. Procedure of the meetings of the Academic Council.", "chapter": null, "content": "Finance Committee\nFinance Committee", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 44 }, { "number": "17", "title": "17. Finance Committee.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) the Vice-Chancellor, who shall be the Chairperson;\n(b) one member nominated by the Executive Council from amongst its members;\n(c) one officer each of the Finance Department and the Higher Education Department, Government of Chhattisgarh, being not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary;\n(d) Finance Officer of the University;\n(e) one,senior teacher nominated by the Vice-Chancellor who, as far as possible, is a specialist of finance and account matters;\n(f) three experts in finance not having any relation with the University, and nominated by the Chancellor;\n(g) the Registrar, who shall be the Member-Secretary of the Finance Committee.\n(a) to examine and scrutinize the annual budget of the University and to make recommendations on finance matters to the Executive Council;\n(b) to consider all proposals for new expenditure and to make recommendations to the Executive Council;\n(c) to consider the periodical statements of accounts and to review the finances of the University from time to time and to consider re-appropriation statements and audit report and to make recommendations to the Executive Council;\n(d) to give its views and to make recommendations to the Executive Council on any financial question affecting the University either on its own initiative or on reference from the Executive Council or the Vice-Chancellor.\nSelection and Removal of Teachers\nSelection and Removal of Teachers", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 45 }, { "number": "18", "title": "18. Selection Committee.", "chapter": null, "content": "Vice-Chancellor\nVice-Chancellor", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 46 }, { "number": "19", "title": "19. Appointment and the powers of the Vice-Chancellor.", "chapter": null, "content": "(i) a person nominated by the Executive Council who should not be connected with the University or any other college affiliated to the University or any institution thereof;\n(ii) one eminent authority on law nominated by the Chancellor;\n(iii) one nominee of the Chairman, Bar Council of India.\n(a) ensure that the provisions of this Act and the Regulations are duly observed, and he shall have all powers as are necessary for that purpose;\n(b) convene the meetings of the General Council, the Executive Council and the Academic Council; and shall perform all other acts, as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Act;\n(c) have all powers relating to the proper maintenance of discipline in the University; and\n(d) if, in the opinion of the Vice-Chancellor, any emergency has arisen, which requires, that immediate action be taken, he shall take such action as he deems necessary and shall report the same for confirmation to the next meeting of the authority which in the ordinary course, would have dealt with the matter.\nRegistrar\nRegistrar", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 47 }, { "number": "20", "title": "20. Registrar.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) comply with all directions and orders of the Executive Council and the Vice-Chancellor;\n(b) be the custodian of the records, common seal and such other property of the University as the Executive Council shall assign to his charge;\n(c) issue all notices for convening meeting of the General Council, Executive Council, the Academic Council, the Finance Committee, the faculties and of any committee appointed by the authorities of the University;\n(d) keep the minutes of all meetings of the General Council, Executive Council, the Academic Council, the Finance Committee, the faculties and any committee appointed by the authorities of the University;\n(e) conduct the official correspondent with the Executive Council and the Academic Council;\n(f) supply the Visitor the copies of the agenda of the meeting of the authorities of the University as soon as they are issued and the minutes of the meetings of the authorities ordinarily within a month of the holding of the meeting;\n(g) call a meeting of the Executive Council forthwith in an emergency, when neither the Vice-Chancellor nor the officer duly authorized is able to act, and to take its directions for carrying on the work of the University;\n(h) be directly responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the proper discharge of his duties and functions;\n(i) perform such other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Executive Council or the Vice-Chancellor; and\n(j) in the event of the post of the Registrar remaining vacant for any reason, it shall be open to Vice-Chancellor to authorize any officer in the service of the University to exercise such powers, functions and duties of the Registrar as the Vice-Chancellor deems fit.\nFinance Officer\nFinance Officer", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 48 }, { "number": "21", "title": "21. Finance Officer.", "chapter": null, "content": "Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension\nProvident Fund, Gratuity, Pension", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 49 }, { "number": "22", "title": "22. Provident fund, gratuity, pension and other benefit schemes.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 50 }, { "number": "23", "title": "23. Fund of the University.", "chapter": null, "content": "(a) any contribution or grant made by the State Government;\n(b) any contribution or grant made by the University Grants Commission or the Central Government;\n(c) any contribution made by the Bar Council of India;\n(d) any contribution made by the Bar Council of India Trust;\n(e) any contribution made by the State Bar Council;\n(f) any bequests, donations, endowments or other grants made by any private individual or institution;\n(g) income received by the University from fees and charges; and\n(h) amounts received from any other source.", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 51 }, { "number": "24", "title": "24. Annual accounts, audit and financial estimates.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 52 }, { "number": "25", "title": "25. Annual report.", "chapter": null, "content": "Miscellaneous\nMiscellaneous", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 53 }, { "number": "26", "title": "26. Execution of contract.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 54 }, { "number": "27", "title": "27. Eligibility for admission of students.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 55 }, { "number": "28", "title": "28. Residence of students.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 56 }, { "number": "29", "title": "29. Honorary degrees.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 57 }, { "number": "30", "title": "30. Withdrawal of degree or diploma.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 58 }, { "number": "31", "title": "31. Discipline.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 59 }, { "number": "32", "title": "32. Sponsored schemes.", "chapter": null, "content": "", "footnote": "", "is_definition": false, "sort_order": 60 } ], "metadata": { "Act ID": "Last Updated 26th October, 2019 [cg015]", "Act Number": "Act No. 10 of 2003", "Enactment Date": "", "Act Year": "2003", "Short Title": "The Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh Adhiniyam, 2003", "Type": "STATE", "Location": "Chhattisgarh" }, "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19" }