Parliament of India 23 May 1989, Act 23 of 1989 (The Assam University Act, 1989)

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India · · · 23-05-1989

Section 1. Short title and commencement.
Section 2. Definitions.
Section 3. The University.
Section 4. Objects.
Section 5. Powers of the University.
Section 6. Jurisdiction.
Section 7. University open to all classes, castes and creed.
Section 8. The Visitor.
Section 9. The Chief Rector.
Section 10. Officers of the University.
Section 11. The Chancellor.
Section 12. The Vice-Chancellor.
Section 13. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
Section 14. Deans of Schools.
Section 15. The Registrar.
Section 16. The Finance Officer.
Section 17. Other officers.
Section 18. Authorities of the University.
Section 19. The Court.
Section 20. The Executive Council.
Section 21. The Academic Council.
Section 22. The Planning Board.
Section 23. The Boards of Schools.
Section 24. The Finance Committee.
Section 25. Other authorities of the University.
Section 26. Power to make Statutes.
Section 27. Statutes how to be made.
Section 28. Power to make Ordinances.
Section 29. Regulations.
Section 30. Annual report.
Section 31. Annual accounts.
Section 32. Conditions of service of employees.
Section 33. Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
Section 34. Right to appeal.
Section 35. Provident and pension funds.
Section 36. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.
Section 37. Constitution of Committees.
Section 38. Filling of casual vacancies.
Section 39. Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
Section 40. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 41. Mode of proof of University record.
Section 42. Power to remove difficulties.
Section 43. Transitional provisions.
Section 44. Completion of courses of studies in Colleges or Institutions affiliated to the University.
Section 45. Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.

Section 1. Short title and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Assam University Act, 1989.
(2) It shall come into force on such date¹ as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

¹. 15th January, 1994, vide notification No. G.S.R. 23(E), dated 15th January, 1994, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).

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