Title : The Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920
State : Central
Year : 1920
THE ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY ACT, 1920 [Act, No. 40 OF 1920] [14th September, 1920] PREAMBLE An Act to1[* * *] incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh. WHEREAS it is expedient to1[* * *] incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh, and to dissolve the Societies registered under the Societies' Registration Act, 1860, which are respectively known as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and the Muslim University Association, and to transfer to and vest in the said University all properties and rights of the said Societies and of the Muslim University Foundation Committee; It is hereby enacted as follows :-- ______________________ 1. Words "establish and" omitted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definitions
State : Central
Year : 1920
1[2. Definitions In this Act and in all Statutes made hereunder, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (b) "Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies of the University; (c) "Chancellor", "Pro-Chancellor" and "Vice-Chancellor", mean respectively, the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of the University; (d) "Court" means the Court of the University; (e) "Department" means a Department of Studies and includes a Centre of Studies established by the Ordinances; (f) "Executive Council" means the Executive Council of the University; (g) "Faculty" means a Faculty of the University; (h) "hall" means a unit of residence or of corporate life maintained by the University for its..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Incorporation
State : Central
Year : 1920
1[3. Incorporation The Chancellor, the Pro-chancellor and the Vice-Chancellor and the members of the Court, the Executive Council and the Academic Council, for the time being, shall be a body corporate by the name of the Aligarh Muslim University and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and shall sue and be sued by that name.] _________________________ 1. Substituted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), S. 3 (17-6-1972). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-oriental College,. Aligarh and the Muslim University Association, and Transfer of All Property to the University
State : Central
Year : 1920
From the commencement of this Act-- (i) the Societies known as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and the Muslim University Association shall be dissolved, and all property, movable and immovable, and all rights, powers and privileges of the said Societies and all property, movable and immovable, and all rights, powers and privileges of the Muslim University Foundation Committee shall be transferred to and vest in the University and shall be applied to the objects and purposes for which the University is incorporated; (ii) all debts, liabilities and obligations of the said Societies and Committee shall be transferred to the University and shall thereafter be discharged and satisfied by it; (iii) all references in any enactment to either of the said Societies or to the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : University Open to All Persons
State : Central
Year : 1920
1[8. University open to all persons The University shall be open to all persons (including the teachers and taught) of either sex and of whatever race, religion, creed, caste or class : Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent religious instruction being given in the manner prescribed by the Ordinances to those who have consented to receive it.] _________________________ 1. Section 8 substituted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (62 of 1981), S. 5 (10-2-1982). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Religious Instruction
State : Central
Year : 1920
[Repealed by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amendment) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), S. 6 (3-11-1951).] View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Residence of Students
State : Central
Year : 1920
Every student of the University shall reside either in the Hall1[or hostel] or under such conditions as may be prescribed by the Ordinances. _________________________ 1. Inserted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), Section 6 (17-6-1972). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Teaching in the University
State : Central
Year : 1920
1 [11. Teaching in the University All recognised teaching for the purpose of University degrees, diplomas and certificates shall be conducted 2 [under the supervision of the Academic Council and in accordance with the Statutes and Ordinances]. _________________________ 1. Substituted for the former Section 11 by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), Section 7 (3-11-1951). 2. Substituted for the portion beginning with the words "in the name of the University" and ending with words "in the field", by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act (34 of 1972), Section 7 (17-6-1972). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Establish and Maintain High Schools and Other Institutions
State : Central
Year : 1920
1[12. Power to establish and maintain High Schools and other institutions (1) The University shall, subject to the Statutes, have power to establish and maintain High Schools within a radius of fifteen miles from the University Mosque. (2) The University may also, with the sanction of the Visitor and subject to the Statutes and the Ordinances,2[establish and maintain such Special Centres, Specialised Laboratories or such other institutions for research or instruction as are necessary for the furtherance of its objects either on its own or in co-operation or collaboration with any other institution.]] _________________________ 1. Substituted for the former S. 12 by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amdt.) Act, 1951 (62 of 1951), section 8 (3-11-1951). 2. Substituted for the words..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : [Omitted]
State : Central
Year : 1920
Omitted by the Aligarh Muslim University (Amendment) Act (34 of 1972), section 9 (17-6-1972). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section