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TypeBare Act JurisdictionWest Bengal Government

Burdwan University Act, 1981

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/137540

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Burdwan University Act, 1981 (1981) is West Bengal state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Preamble1 - Burdwan University Act, 1981
Section1 - Short Title and Commencement
Section2 - Definitions In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,
Section3 - The University
Section4 - Powers of the University The University shall have the following powers, namely
Section5 - Jurisdiction of the University
Section6 - Delegation of powers The University may delegate such of its powers as it may deem expedient to any of the authorities
Section7 - Officers of the University The following shall be the officers of the University
Section8 - The Chancellor
Section9 - The Vice-Chancellor
Section10 - Powers and Duties of the Vice-Chancellor
Section11 - The Registrar
Section12 - Powers and Duties of the Registrar Subject to the supervi- sion, direction and general control of the Vice-Chancellor,
Section13 - The Finance Officer
Section14 - Powers and Duties of the Finance Officer
Section15 - Supervisory Powers of the Registrar and the Finance Officer In their respective spheres of duties, the Registrar and
Chapter3 - Authorities of the University
Section16 - Authorities The following shall be the authorities of the Uni- versity
Section17 - The Court
Section18 - Powers and Functions of the Court
Section19 - Meeting of the Court
Section20 - The Executive Council
Section21 - Power and Functions of the Executive Council Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive Council shall
Section22 - Faculty Councils for Post-Graduate Studies
Section23 - Power and functions of the Faculty Council for Post- Graduate Studies Subject to the provisions of this Act and the
Section24 - The Councils for Under-Graduate Studies
Section25 - Powers and functions of the Council for Under-Graduate Studies
Section26 - Dean
Section27 - The Boards of Studies There shall be Boards of Studies attached to every Faculty Council for Post-Graduate Studies or
Section28 - The Finance Committee There shall be a Finance Committee with the Vice-Chancellor as the Chairman. The constitution,
Section29 - Selection Committee for Teaching Posts
Section30 - Procedure for holding meetings of the Selection Commit- tee
Section31 - Letter of Appointment of Officers and Employees
Section32 - Termination of Service of Temporary Teacher, Officer or Employee The services of a temporary Teacher or officer or
Section33 - Standing Committee for Selection of Officers and Non- Teaching Employees 1717. Sec. 33 subst. by W.B. Act 8 of 1988
Section34 - Tribunal
Section35 - Disqualification
Section35A - Part-time teachers or part-time non-teaching staff not to be entitled to be enrolled as voters or to be nominated 1818
Section36 - Term of office of members
Section37 - Cessation of membership in certain cases
Section38 - Filling of Vacancies
Section39 - Proceedings of the Court or the Authorities or Bodies of the University not invalidated by vacancies No act or
Section40 - Election Tribunal
Section41 - Casting vote by the Chairman At a meeting of the Court, the Executive Council, the Faculty Councils for Post-Graduate
Chapter5 - Funds of the University, Accounts, Audit and Inspection
Section42 - The University Fund The University shall have a fund to be known as the University Fund to which shall be credited all
Section43 - Bugget of the University
Section44 - Provident Fund Any provident fund instituted by the University for the benefit of its employees shall be governed by
Section45 - Annual Accounts and Audit
Section46 - Inspection
Section47 - Statutes Sudject to the provisions of this Act, Statutes may be made to provide for all or any of the following matters
Section48 - How to make Statutes
Section49 - Ordinances Subject to the provisons of this Act and the Statutes, Ordinances may be made to provide for all or any of
Section50 - How to make ordinances
Section51 - Regulations Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes and the Ordinances, Regulations may be made to
Section52 - How to make Regulations
Section53 - Rules Subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations, Rules may be made for
Section54 - Delegation
Section55 - Passing of properties and rights, etc All properties and all rights of whatever kind used, enjoyed or possessed by, and
Section56 - Completion of courses of studies in colleges affiliated to the former University Notwithstanding anything contained in
Section57 - Transitory provisions and repeal
Section58 - Removal Difficulties If on account of any lacunae or omission in the provisions of this Act, or for any other reason

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What is the Burdwan University Act, 1981?

The Burdwan University Act, 1981, enacted in 1981, is West Bengal state legislation available in full text on SooperKanoon. It is commonly used for legal research alongside judgments that interpret and apply its provisions.

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