The Delhi Technological University Act, 2009
This provision sets out key definitions and governance powers for Delhi Technological University, including the Government’s role in commencement and the University’s ability to act as a body corporate.
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This provision sets out key definitions and governance powers for Delhi Technological University, including the Government’s role in commencement and the University’s ability to act as a body corporate.
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IX 9000-14500 V* (Tel 'Tivilfttt0+ Im1g1 3. Ain voysi-itspi IR Tit 40.4(cid:9) * mpg* 3 . DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND 4 . LEGLSLNITVE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION 5 . Delhi, the [Minty, 2009 - 2. -4f(cid:9)1l3 acid (cid:9)riot/totem(cid:9) r7 311*00 *ttelt arimffrii No. V.6/1712008-JudL/supt law/12644269.-1 * tit* itattpit eircuml Mt 3ttflt 31711131 VI WI tun al, pursuance of the provisions of rule 18 of the Delhi ludiei 2342 1)0/2004 (cid:9) PART IV] DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY(cid:9) 15 No. P. 14(12)/LA-2009/LIJ09/LCLAW/173-182.— (d) "Campus" means the unit established or The following Act of Legislative Assembly of the National constituted by the University, for making Capital Territory of Delhi received the assent of the arrangements for instruction, or research, or both; Lt. Governor on the 8th July, 2009 and is hereby published for general information :--- (e) "Chancellor", "Vice-Chancellor"" and "Pro Vice- Chancellor" means, respectively, the Chancellor, "The Delhi Technological University Act, 2009 the Vice-Chancellor and the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Delhi Act 6 of 2009) of the University; (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National ' (f) "College" means the institution established or Capital Territory of Delhi on the July, 2009). maintained by the University. [8'' July, 20091 (g) "Court" means the Court of the University; An Act to provide for the reconstitution of the Delhi (h) "Delhi" means the National Capital Territory of College of Engineering as a Delhi Technological University Delhi;(cid:9) • and to incorporate it as a non-affiliating, teaching and (i) "Department" means a department of studies of research University at Delhi to facilitate and promote studies, the University; research, technology incubation, product innovation and extension work in Science, Technology and Management (J) "Employee" means any person appointed by the Education, and also to achieve excellence in higher technical University; education and other matters connected therewith or (k) "Finance Committee" means the Finance incidental thereto. Committee of the University;" Whereas, the Delhi College of Engineering is an (1) "Government" means Lieutenant Governor of the' institution of the Government of National Capital Territory National Capital Territory of Delhi appointed by of Delhi affiliated to the University of Delhi; the President under article 239 and designated as And whereas, it is expedient to confer on the said such under article 239AA of the Constitution; institution the status of a University to enable It to function (m) "Hall" means a unit of residence or of corporate more efficiently, as a teaching and research center in various life for the students of the University; branches of learning and courses of study promoting advancement and dissemination of knowledge and learning, (n) "Misconduct" means a misconduct prescribed by and tosneet the requirement of higher education and research the Statutes; in.the field of engineering and technology, applied sciences (0) "Notification" means a notification published in and management sciences, foster industry relevant research the official Gazette; and innovation and to avail better scopes and opportunities to serve the society and the nation. (p) "Planning Board" means the Planning Board of the University; BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Sixtieth Year of the (q) "Prescribed" means prescribed by the Statutes or Republic of India as follows :— Ordinances or Regulations Made under this Act; • 1. Short title, extent and commencement —(1) This (r) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the University; Act shall be called the Delhi Technological University Act, (s) "School" means a school of studies of the 2009. University; (2) It shall come into force on such date as the (t) "Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations", mean 'Government may, by notification in the Official, Gazette, respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances and appoint. Regulations of the University for the time being in 2. Definitions.— In this Act, unless the context force; otherwise requires, -- (u) "University" means the Delhi Technological (a) "Academic Council," means the Academic Council University as incorporated under this Act; and of the University; (v) "University teachers" means Professors, (b) `,`Academic Staff" means such categories of staff Associate Professors, Assistant Professors and as are designated by the Statutes to be the academic such other persons as may be appointed for ' staff of the University; imparting instruction or conducting research in the University, or in any college or institution (c) "Board of Management" means the Board of maintained by the University and art designated Management of the University; as teachers by the. Statutes. 16 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY(cid:9) (Pam' IV 3. Incorporation of the University.—(1) With effect and award degrees to them upon successful from such date as the Government may, by notification in completion of the courses and programmes of the official Gazette, appoint, there shall be established a • study they are pursuing thereat presently. University by the name of "Delhi Technological University", 5. Jurisdiction.— Save as otherwise provided by or comprising the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the first under this Act, the limits of the area within which the members of the Court, the Board of Management, the University shall exercise Its powers, shalt be those of the Academic Council and Finance Committee o f the University National Capital Territory of Delhi. and all such persons as may hereafter be appointed to such office or as members so long as they continue to hold such 6, Objects of the University.—The objects of the office or membership. University shall be, (2) The University shall be a body corporate with the (a) to evolve and import comprehensive higher name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common education with focus on applied science, seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to engineering, technology, management and allied acquire, hold and dispose of property and to contract, and areas; may by the said name sue or be sued. (b) to facilitate and promote studies leading to award (3) The University shall be engaged in teaching and of degrees, diplomas and certificates; research in emerging areas of higher education with focus (c) to organize advanced studies and promote on applied sciences, engineering, technology and research, with a focus on basic and applied management and shall promote inter-disciplinary education sciences, engineering, technology and and research to achieve excellence in these and connected management; fields. (d) to achieve excellence in science, engineering, 4. Effect of incorporation of University.—On and from technology, management and allied areas and the commencement of this Act,— matters connected therewith or incidental, thereto; ( a) any reference to the Delhi College of Engineering (e) to be a change-agent that shall contribute to enable in any law (other than this Act) or in any contract Science and Technology and related areas of or other instrument shall be deemed as a reference industry to develop state of the art products and to the University; services; (b) all property, movable and immovable, of or (0 to be industry relevant and to create an impact on belonging to the Delhi College of Engineering shall the academic community in India and abroad; vest in the University; (g) to be an open institution to attract the best minds (c) all the rights and liabilities of the Delhi College of of the world and, to, be completely globally Engineering shall be transferred to, and be the integrated; • rights and liabilities of the University; and (h) to set up innovation foundations, science and every person employed by the Delhi College of `technology parks, knowledge parks and Engineering immediately before such technology incubators to foster techno- commencement shall hold his office or service in . entrepreneurship, innovation and new product the University by the same tenure, at the same' development; remuneration and upon the seine terms and conditions and with the same rights and privileges (0 to disseminate knowledge and processes and their as to pension, leave, gratuity, provident fisnd, and role in national development by organizing other matters as he would have held the same if lectures, seminars, symposia, workshops and this Act had tint been passed, and shall continue conferences; to do so unless and until his employment is (g) to promote and foster cultural and ethical values terminated or he has opted for the University's with a view to promote and foster professional terms and conditions of employment; morality, research integrity, globally acceptable t(cid:9) rtetwithetanding anything contained in this Act, business ethics and morals for professionals; existing students of the Delhi College or (k) to liaise with truithettans .f higher learning' and Engineering who joined classes before the research in India and abroad; establishment of the University under section 3 of this Act, shall continue to pursue their academic (0 to publish periodicals, treatises, studies, books, courses and programmes' of study under the reports, journals and other literatures on subjects enrolment and affiliation of the University of Delhi, relating to science, engineering, technology and Delhi, which shall conduct examinations to th? management; (cid:9) (cid:9) PART IV ELM GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 17 (m) to hold examinations and confits degrees and other (12) to build up a body of academia to perform academic academic distinctions; functions, and to pay them remuneration in the manner prescribed; ' (n) to undertake, study and training projects relating to science, engineering, technology and (13) to establish, maintain colleges, campuses-and such management; other centers of education, research, training and extension as deemed appropriate by the University; (o) to do all such things as are incidental, necessary of conducive to the attainment of all or any of the (14) to set up central facilities like computer centre, objectives of the University. instrumentation centre, central workshop, central library, auditorium etc. ; 7. Powers of the University.—The University shall (IS) to set up curriculum development cells for different have the following powers, namely subjects; ( I ) to provide for instruction in such branches of learning (16) to make provision for research and advisory services as the University may, from time to time, determine and, forthatpurpose, to enter into such arrangements and to make provisions for research and for the with other institutions or bodies as the University advancement and dissemination of knowledge and may deem necessary; skills; (17) to determine standards for admission to the (2) to grant, subject to such, conditions as the University University which may includeexamination, evaluation may determine, diplomas and certificates to, and or any other method of selection; confer degrees and other academic distinctions on (18) to institute and award fellowships, scholarships, the basis of examinations, evaluation or any other studentships, medals and prizes; method of testing, on persons; (19) to prescribe, demand and receive payment of fees (3) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions; and other charges; (4) to organize and to undertake extra-mural studies and CO) to supervise the residence of the students of the extension services; University and to make arrangements for promoting their health and general welfare; (5) to create and institute professorships, associate professorships, assistant professorships and other (21) to make such special arrangements in respect of teaching and academic positions required by the women students as the University may consider University and to appoint persons to such and other desirable; academic and research positions; • (22) to regulate the conduct of the students of the to recognize persons as professors, associate University; professors or assistant professors and others 'as (23) to regulate the work and conduct of the employees of teachers of the University; the University; to provide for the terms and conditions of service of (24) to regulate and enforce discipline among the teachers and other members of the academic or employees and the students of the University and administrative staff appointed by the University; take such disciplinary measures in this regard as may be deemed necessary; to appoint persons working in any other university or organization as teachers of the University for a (25) to make arrangements for promoting the health and specified period; general welfare of the employees of the University; (26) to receive benefactions, donations and gifts from (9) to create administrative, ministerial and other zest; persons and to name after them such chairs, in the Univers; and to ma a a. • • intments thereto' institutions,(cid:9) III (cid:9)L c as a ril verty * (10) to co-operate or collaborate or associate with any may dete_r nine. whose gift or donation to the other university, authority or institution of higher University is worth such amount as the University learning in such manner and for such purpose as the may decide; University may determine and with the prior approval (2'1). to create a ognaftugi for the University and transfer, of the Government to case of a Foreign University; In. full or part, donations received itemJownsit. (it) to enable the co-operation, collaboration or industries and other national and internetionaL association of persons working in any other foundations, ,organizations as may be approved by institution, with persons working in the University, the Board of Management of the University and to for imparting instruction or supervising research, or decide the modalities for. the utilization of such a both; corpus fund; 4,2 lAle,9 18 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY (PART IV (28) to acquire, hold, manage aid dispose of any property, (2) Any dispute arising between the University and movable or unmovable, including trust and endowment any other University established by law in Delhi, may be properties for the purposes of the University except referred to the Visitor whose decision shall be final and for the land acquired or building constructed with the binding on the parties. assistance of the Government, in which cue prior 11.C haneeillor of the University.— (1) The Lieutenant approval of the Government shall be required; Governor of the National Capital Tetritory of Delhi shall be (29) to borrow, with the approval of the Government, on the Chancellor of the University. security of the property of the University, moneys (2) The Chancellor shall, if present, preside over the for the purposes of the University; convocation of the University for conferring degrees. (30) to assess .the needs in terms of subjects, fields of (3) The Chancellor shall have the right to cause an specialization, levels of education and training of inspection, to be made by such person or persons as he technical manpower, both on short and long term may direct, of the University, a college maintained by the basis, and to initiate necessary programmes to meet University, its buildings, laboratories and equipment, and these needs; also of the examination, teaching and other work conducted (31) to initiate measures to enlist the cooperation of the or done by the University, and to cause an inquiry to be industry and other expert agencies to provide made in the like manner in respect of any matter connected complementary facilities; with the administration or finances of the University. (32) to provide for instruction through "distance learning" . (4) The Chancellor shall, in every case, give notice to and "open approach' and for mobility of students the University of his intention to cause an inspection or from the non-formal or open learning stream to the inquiry to be made and the University shall, on receipt of formal stream and vice-versa; such notice, have the right to make such representation to the Chancellor, as it may consider necessary, within such (33) to prescribe a code of ethics; code of conduct and period as specified in the notice. disciplinary rules for its employees and Code of Discipline for the students; and (5) After considering the representation, if any, made by the University, the Chancellor may cause to be made (34) to do all such other acts and things as may be such inspection or inquiry as is referred to in sub-section necessary or incidental to the exercise of all or any of the powers or the University or necessary for or (6) In case, an inspection or inquiry has been caused conducive to the attairunent of all or any of the objects to be made, by the Chancellor, the University shall be entitled of the University. to appoint a representative who shall have the right to be 8. University open to all classes, castes, and present and be heard at such inspection .or inquiry., creeds. — (1) The University shall be open to persons of (7) The Chancellor may address the Vice-Chancellor either sex and of whatever race, creed, caste or class, and it with reference to the result of such inspection or inquiry as shall not be lawful for the University to, adopt or impose on is referred to in sub-section (3) and the Vice-Chancellor any person any test whatsoever of religious belief or shall communicate to the Board of Management the views profession or political opinion in order to entitle him to be of the Chancellor with such advice as the Chancellor may appointed es a teacher of the University or to hold any be pleased to offer upon the action to be taken thereon. other office therein or to be admitted as a student of the University, or to graduate, thereat, or to enjoy or exercise • (8) The Board of Management shall communicate any privilege thereof. through the Vice-Chancellor to the Chancellor such action, if any, as it proposes to take or has been taken by it upon (2) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent the result of such inspection or inquiry. the University from making any special provision for the appointment or admission of women or of persons belonging (9) In case, the Board of Managetnent does not, within a reasonable time; take action to the satisfaction of the to the weaker sections of the society, and in particular, of persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and- the Chancellor, the Chancellor may issue such directions as he may think fit and the Board of Management shall comply Scheduled Tribes. with such directions. 9. Teaching in the University.—(1) The teaching in connection with the degree, diploma and certificate (10) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of programmes of the University shell low tiondoeted hi a th n i y s p s r im oc i e a e n d , i t n h g e o C f h t a h n e w U i n ll i e v r e m rs a it y y , w b h y i c o h r d is e r n o In t i w n r c i o ti n n fo o a rrm n m n iit u tyy l accordance with the Ordinances and Regulations. with this Act, the Statutes or the Ordinances: (2) The courses and curricula and the authorities Provided that before making any such order, the responsible for organizing the teaching of such courses Chancellor shall call upon the University to show cause and curricula shall be as prescribed by the Ordinances. why such an order should not be made and shall consider 10. Visitor of the University.— (1) The President of the cause shown, if any, within the time-limit specified by the Republic of India shall be the Visitor of the University. him. (cid:9) (cid:9) `te' PArt DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 19 (11) nui Chancellor shall have such other powers 16. The Registrars.— (I) Every Registrar shall be as may be prescribed. appointed in such manner, on such emoluments and other 12. Officers of the University.—The following shall conditions of service, and shall exercise such powers and be the officers of the University :— perform such functions, as may be prescribed. (t) the Vice-Chancellor; (2) A Registrar empowered by the Board of (2) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor; Management shall have the power to enter into, and sign agreements and authenticate records on behalf of the (3(cid:9) the Deans; University. (4) the Registrars: 17, The Controller of Finance,— The Controller of (5) the Controller of Finance; and Finance shall be appointed in such manner, on such (6) such other officers as may be declared by the emoluments and other conditions ofservice and shall exercise Statutes to be the officer of the University. such powers and perform such duties as may be prescribed. 13. Vice-Chancellor of the Unlversity.—( I )The Vice- 18. Other Officers.— The manner of appointment, Chancellor shall be a scholar of eminence in one of the emoluments, powers and duties of the other officers of the areas of applied sciences, engineering and management, University shall be such as may be prescribed. having administrative experience in a Post Graduate Degree 19, Authorities of the University.— The following level institution of higher learning. shall be the authorities of the University (2) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the (1) The Court; Chancellor. in such manner, for such terms and on such emoluments and other conditions of service as may be (2) The Board of Management; prescribed. (3) The Academic Council; (3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the principal (4) The Planning Board; academic and executive officer of the University and shall (5) The Finance Committee; and exercise supervision and control over the affairs of the (6) Such other authorities as may be declared by the University and give effect to the decisions of all authorities Statutes to be the authorities of the University. of the University. 20, The Court.—(1) The Court of the University shall (4) The Vice-Chancellor may, if he is of the opinion consist of the following persons :— that immediate action is necessary on any matter:exercise any power conferred on any authority of the University by (a) Chancellor; or under this Act and shall report to such authority the (b) Vice-Chancellor; action taken by him on such matter : (c) Five eminent persons in the disciplines of basic and Provided that if the authority concerned is of the applied sciences, engineering, technology and opinion that such action ought not to have been taken, it management, nominated by the Government; may refer the matter to the Chancellor whose decision (d) Principal Secretary or Secretary (Finance) to thereon shall be final : Government ex-officio; Provided further that any person in the service of the University who is aggrieved by the action taken by the (e) Principal Secretary or Secretary (Higher Education) to Government ex-officio: Vice-Chancellor under this sub-section, shall have the right to appeal against such action to the Board of Management (f) Principal Secretary or `Seeretary (Technical within ninety days from the date on which such action is Education) to Government ex-officio; communicated to him and thereupon the Board of (g) A representative of the University Grants Management may confirm, modify or reverse the action taken Commission; by the Vice-Chancellor. • (h) A representative of All India Council for Technical (5). The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other Education established under the All India Council powers and perform such other functions as may be for Technical Education Act; 1987 (52 of 1987). prescribed by the Statutes and the Ordinances. (i) Registrar of the University. 14. Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University.—Every (2)(i) The term of office of the nominated members Pro—Vice-Chancellor shall.be appointed in such manner, on of the Court, other than ex-tfficio members, shall such emoluments and other conditions of service, and shall be three years.(cid:9) • exercise.-such powers and .perform such functions, as may be prescribed. u) Where a person haibaatne a member of the Court by reason of the office or appointment le. The Deans.— Every Dean shall be appointed in he holds, his membership shall terminate when such manner, and shall exercise such powers and perform lakWasuecoadKrANgiPtinent• such dutizssi.ces.Le(cid:9) pr • "71. 20(cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY(cid:9) [FART IV • (ill) A member of the court shall cease to be a (iii) One-third of the members existing on the member if he resigns or becomes of unsound rolls of the Court shall form the quorum; mind, or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a (iv) Each member shall have one vote and ifthere criminal offence involving moral turpitude. A member, other than the Vice-Chancellor, shall be equality of votes on any question to be also cease to be member if he accepts a full time determined by the Court, the person presiding over the meeting shall, in addition, appointment in the University; or if he not being have a casting vote; an ex-officio member fails to attend three consecutive miettrigs of the Court without the (v) In case of difference of opinion among the leave of the Chancellor. members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail; and (iv) A member of the Court other than an ex,officio rnetnber may resign his office by a letter (vi) If urgent action by the Court becomes addressed to the Chancellor and such necessary, the Vice-Chancellor may permit resignation shall take effect as soon as it has the business to be transacted by circulation been accepted by him. of papers to the members of the Court. The action so proposed to be taken shell not be (v) Any vacancy in the Court shall be filled by taken unless agreed to by a majority of nomination by the respective nominating members of the Court. The action so taken authority end on expiry of the period of the shall be forthwith intimated to all the vacancy; such nomination shall cease to be members of the Court In cue the authority effective. concerned fills to take a decision the matter 21. Powers, functions and meetings of the Court.— shall be referred to the Chancellor, whose (1) Subject to the provisions of this -Act, the Court shall decision shall be final. review, from time to time, the broad policies and programmes 22. The Board of Management.—{ ) The Board of of the University and suggest measures for the improvement Management shall be the principal executive body of the and development of the University, the Court shall also University and, as such, shall have all powers necessary to have the following other powers and functions, namely :— administer the University subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes made thereunder, and may make (a) to consider and pass resolutions on the annual ordinances and regulations for that purpose and also with report and the annual accounts of the University and the report of its auditors on such accounts; respect to matters provided hereunder. (2) The Board of Management shall consist of the • (b) to advise the Chancellor in respect of any matter following persons, namely :— which may be referred to it for advice; (a) The Vice-Chancellor of the University; (c) to perform such other functions as may be prescribed. (b) Three eminent persons in the disciplines of science, engineering, technology and (2) (i) The Court shall meet at least °net? in a Ye.a1, management, nominated by the Government; An simnel meeting in&-court shall be held on the date to be fixed by theSoard of (c) Two Professors of the University nominated Management, unless some other date has by the Government; been fixed by the Court in respect of any year and meeting of the Court shalt be (d) Two Dears of the University nominated by the presided over by the chancellor when he is Govertunelit-, present; (e) A representative of an Industry Association, (if) The Annual Report ofthe University during nominated by the Government; the previous year, together with annual (f) Principal Secretary or Secretary (Finance) to accounts, the balance sheet as audited, shall the Government ex-officio; be presented by the Vice-Chancellor to the Court at its annual nusettria. (a) Principal Secretary or Secretary. (Higher (3) 0). Meeting of the Court shall be called by the Education} to the OtWittrtMOOTS isKr.aftlekki Chancellor or by the Vice-Chancellor either (1) Principal Secretary or Secretary (Technical on hie own or at the request of not less than Education) to the Government ex-officio; half the members of the Court; (0 such other member or members as may be For every meeting of the Court, normally prescribed by the Statutes. fifteen days notice shall be given; p r IV)(cid:9) DELHI 0AZ= EXTRAORDINARY (cid:9) 21 (3) Where a person has become a member of the Board such investments from time to tune; except land of Management by reason of the office or appointment lie acquired or building's constructed with the holds, his membership shall terminate when he ceases to assistance of the Government, in which cases the hold that office or appointment prior approval of the Government shall be required; • (4) The term of office of the nominated members of (v) to enter into, vary, carryout and cancel contracts on the Board of Management other than ex-officio members behalf of the University and for that purpose to shall be three years. appoint such officers as it may think fit; (5) A member of the Board of Management shall cease (vi) to provide the buildings, premises, furniture and to be a member, if he resigns or becomes of unsound mind, apparatus and other means needed for carrying on or becomes insolvent or is convicted of a criminal offence the work of the University; involving moral turpitude. A member, other than a Vice: (vi ) to entertain, adjudicate upon, and if it thinks fit, to Chancellor, Professor or Dean, shall also cease to be a redress any grievances of the officers, the teachers, member if he accepts a full time appointment In ,the the students and the employees of the University; . University; or if he not being an ex-officio member fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Board of •( viii) to create, institute and appoint persons to academic Management without the leave of the Vice-Chancellor. as well as other posts in the Institute and determine salary structure and terms and conditions of different (6) A member of the Board of Management other than cadres of employees; ex-officio member may resign his office by a letter addressed to the Vice-Chancellor and such resignation shall take effect, (ix) to appoint persons in teaching, administrative and as soon as it has been accepted by him. ministerial posts; (7) Any vacancy in the Board of Management shall (x) to appoint examiners and moderators, and if be filled by nomination by the respective nominating necessary to remove them and to fix their fees, authority and on expiry of the period of the vacancy; such emoluments and travelling and other allowances, nomination shall cease to be effective. after consulting the Academic Council; %23. Powers, functions and meetings of the Board of (xi) to select a common seal for the University; Management.--( I) The Board of Management shall be the .xi) to exercise such other powers and to perform such principal executive authority of the University and, as such, other duties as may be considered necessary or shall haVe all powers necessary to administer the University imposed on it by or under this Act, subject to the provisions of this Act and the Statutes made thereunder; and may make ordinances and regulations for (3) (a) The Board of Management shall meet, at least, that purpose and also with respect to matters provided once in three months and not less than fifteen days' hereunder. notice shall be given for such meetings. (2) The Board of Management shall have the. (b) The meetings of the Board of Management shall be following powers and functions, namely :— 'called by the Registrar under instructions of the (i) to appoint the Registrar of the University on the Vice-Chancellor or at the request of not less than recommendations of the Selection Committee five members of the Board of Management. constituted for that purpose; (c) One-third of the members of the Board of (ii) to present to the Court at its annual meeting— Management shalt form the quorum at any meeting. (a) annual report of the University; and (d) in case of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail. (b) annual accounts; (iii) to manage and regulate the finances, accounts, (c) Each member of the Board of Management shall. have one vote and if there be equality of votes on investments, properties, business and all other any question to be determined by the Board of administrative affairs of the University and for that Management, the Chairman of the Board of purpose, constitute committes and delegate the powers to such committees or such officers of the Monavirtiont or, out the Doss may be, the member presiding over that meeting shall, in addition, olive University as it may deem fit; a casting vote. (iv) to Invest any money belonging to the University, (f) Every meeting of the Board of Management shall including. any unapplied income, in such stock, be presided over by the Vice-Chancellor and in his funds, shares or securities as it may, from time to absence by a member chosen by the members time, think fit, or in the purchase of immovable present, property in India, with the like power of varying 22 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY (g) If urgent action by the Board of Management Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations and overfill becomes necessary, the Vice-Chancellor may permit supervision of the Board of Management, the Academic the business to be transacted by circulation of Council shall manage the Academic affaris and matters in papers to the members of the Board of Management. the University and in particular shall have the following The action so proposed to be taken shall not be powers and functions, namely :— taken unless agreed to by a majority of members of (i) to report on any matter referred or delegated to it by the Board of Management. The action so taken shall the Board of Management; be forthwith intimated to all the members of the Board of Management. In case the authority concerned (ii) to make recommendations to the Board of fails to take a decilion, the matter shall be referred Management with regard to the creation, abolition to the Chancellor, whose decision shall be final. or classification of teaching posts in the University 24. The Academic Council.— (I) The Academic and the emoluments payable and the duties attached thereto; Council shall be the principal academic body of the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, (i6) to formulate and modify or revise. schemes for the the Statutes and the Ordinances, have the control and organization of the faculties, and to assign to such regulation of, and be responsible for, the maintenance of faculties their respective subjects and also to report standards of instruction, education, research and to the Board of Management as to the expediency examination within the University and shall exercise such of the abolition or sub-division of any Faculty or other powers and perform such other duties as may be the combination of one faculty with another; conferred or imposed upon it by the Statutes. (iv) to recommend arrangements for the instruction and (2) The Academic Council shall have the right to examination of persons other than those enrolled in advise the Board of Management on all academic matters. the University; . (3) The Academic Council shall consist of the (v) to promote research within the University and to followinO„persons, namely :— require from time to time, reports on such research; (a) the Vice-Chancellor who shall be the Chairman; (vi) to consider proposals submitted by the faculties; (b) three persons from amongst educationists of repute (vii) to lay down policies for admissions to the University; or men of letters or eminent industrialists from disciplines of science, engineering and management, (viii) to recognize diplomas and degrees of other who arc not in the service of the University, and Universities and Institutions and to determine their nominated by the Government; equivalence in relation to the certificates, diplomas end degrees of the Universities; (c) a nominee of the University Grants Commission; (d) a nominee of the All India Council of Technical (ix) to fix, subject to any conditions accepted by the Board, the time, mode and conditions of the Education; competition for Fellowships, Scholarships and other (e) a nominee of the industry association; prizes and to recommend for award of the same; (f) all Deans of the University; CO make recommendations to the Board of (g) three Professors nominated by the Vice-Chancellor Management with regard to the appointment of on rotation as per seniority; examiners and, if necessary, their removal and fixation of their fees, emoluments and travelling (h) MI Heads of the schools/departments; and other expellees; Controller of examinations; (xi) to recommend arrangements for the conduct of two members of the teaching staff, one each examinations and the dates for holding them; respectively representing the associate and (sii) to declare or review the result of the various assistant professors nominated by the Vice- examinations or to appoint committees or officers to Charterittert de se, and ta make recommendations regarding the tk) such other members as may be prescribed by the conferment or grant of degrees, honours, diplomas, Statutes. licences, titles and marks of honour; (4) The teen of the Members of the Academic Council, to recommend stipends, scholarships, medals and other than ex-officio members, shall be three years. prizes and to make other awards In accordance with the regulations and such other conditions as may 25. Powers, functions and meetings of the Academic be attached to the awards; Council,— (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, (cid:9)(cid:9) • PART IV(cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE : TRAORDINARY(cid:9) 23 (xiv) to approve the syllabus for the prescribed courses (2) The constitution of the Planning Board, the term of study and to approve or revise lists of prescribed of office of Its members and its powers and functions shall or recommended text books and to publish the same; be such as may be prescribed. (xv) to approve such fonts and registers as are, from 27, The Departments and the Schools.— (1) There time to time, required by the ordinances and shall be such number of Departments and Schools of studies regulations; and research as the University may determine from time to time. (xvi) to formulate, from time to time, the desired standards of education to be adhered in drawing up the (2) The constitution, powers and functions of a curriculum and syllabi for being taught in the Department and School shall be such as may be prescribed. University; 28, The Finance Committee. -- (1) There shalt be a (xvii) to perform, in relation to academic matters, all such Finance Committee constituted by the Board of duties and to do all such acts as may be necessary Management consisting of the following for the proper carrying out of the provisions of this (a) The Vice-Chancellor—Chainnan; Act and the ordinances and regulations made thereunder. (b) The Principal Secretary or Secretary (Finance) to Government ex-officio; (2) (I) The Academic Council shall meet as often as may be necessary, but not less than three times, during (c) The Principal Secretary or Secretary (Technical an academic year. Education) to Government ex-officio; (ii) One-third of the existing members of the Academic (d) Two other members nominated by the. Board of Council shall form the quorum for a meetink of the Management from amongst its members, of whom Academic Council. at least one should not be an employee of the University; (iii) In case of difference of opinion among the members, the opinion of the majority shall prevail. (e) The Registrar of the University; (I) Controller of Finance will be the member secretary; (iv) Each member of the Academic Council, including the Chairman of the Academic Council, shall have (g) Such other members as may be presdribed by the one vote and if there be an equality of votes on any Statutes; question to be determined by the Academic Council, (2) The members orthe Finance Conunittee other than the Chairman of the Academic Council, or, as the the Vice-Chancellor, shalt hold office so longs as they case may be, the member presiding over that continue as members of the Board of Management. meeting, shall in addition, have a casting vote. (3) The functions and duties of the Finance (v) Every meeting of the Academic Council shall be Committee shall be as follows presided over by the Vice-Chancellor and in his absence by a member chosen in the meeting to ttiiaattoouunniinnee aanndd ssccrruuttiinniiaatthhee(cid:9)(cid:9) uuaajj(cid:9)(cid:9) bbuuddggrraassttff__tthhee 11 (a) preside on the occasion. UUnniivveerrssiittyy aanndd ttoo mmaakkee rreeccoommmmeennddaattiioonnss oonn ''FFiinnaanncciiaall mmaatttteerrss ttoo tthhee BBooaarrdd ooff MMaannaaggeemmeenntt;; (vi) If urgent action by the Academic Council becomes necessary, the Chairman of the Academic Council ((bb)) ttoo ccoonnssiiddeerr pprrooppoossaallss ffoorr nneeww eexxppeennddiittuurree aanndd ttoo may permit the business to be transacted by mmaakkee rreeccoommmmeennddaattiioonnss ttoo tthhee BBooaarrdd ooff circulation of papers to the members of the Academic MMaannaaggeemmeenntt;; Council. The action proposed to be taken shall not be taken unless agreed to, by a majority of the (c) aallll pprrooppoossaallss rreellaattiinngg ttoo rreevviissiioonn ooff ggrraaddeess,, uupp ggrraaddaattiioonn ooff tthhee ppaayy--ssccaalleess aanndd tthhoossee iitteemmss wwhhiicchh members of the Academic Council. The action so aarree nnoott iinncclluuddeedd iinn tthhee bbuuddggeett,, sshhaallll bbee eexxaammiinneedd taken shall forthwith be intimated to all the members bbyy tthhee FFiinnaannccee CCoommmmiitttteeee bbeeffoorree tthheeyy aarree ccoonnssiiddeerreedd of the Academic Council. In case the authority bbyy tthhee BBooaarrdd ooff MMaannaaggeemmeenntt;; concerned fails to talee a decision, the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor, whose decision shall ttoo ccoonnssiiddeerr tthhee aannnnuuaall aaccccoouunnttss aanndd tthhee ffiinnaanncciiaall be fined. eessttiimmaattee(( ooff tthhee UUnniivveerrssiittyy,, pprreeppaarreedd bbyy tthhee CCoonnttrroolllleerr ooff FFiinnaannccee aanndd llaaiidd bbeeffoorree tthhee PPiittttaannccee 26. The Planning Board.— (I) There shall be CCoommmmiitttteeee ffoorr aapppprroovvaall aanndd tthheerreeaafftteerr ssuubbmmiitttteedd ttoo constituted a Planning Board of the University to be the tthhee BBooaarrdd ooff MMaannaaggeemmeenntt;; principal planning body of the University and shall also be responsible for monitoring the development of the ((aa)) tthhee FFiinnaannccee CCoommmmiitttteeee sshhaallll ffiixx tthhee BBuulliimmiiaa jjhhee University. tototatal lr reeccuurrrriinngg aanndd nnoonn--rreeccuurrrriinngg eexxppeennddiittuurree ffoorr tthhee (cid:9) (cid:9) 24(cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE : EXT ORDINARY [PAttrIV year, based on income and resources of the (g) the terms and conditions of service of the University, and no . i tu h 11. teachers and other members ofthe academic staff `the University itscxotsaofthelimitsso fuzed without appointed by the University; 'Tie approval of the Finance Committee; (h) the terms and conditions of other employees (f) to give its views and to make recommendations to appointed by the University; the Board of Management on any financial question (1) the constitution of the pension or the provident affecting the University either on its own initiative fund and the establishment of and insurance or on reference from the Board of Management or scheme for the benefit of the employees of the the Vice-Chancellor. University; (4) The Finance Committee shall meet, at least, four (j) the principles governing the seniority of times in a year. Three members of the Finance Committee employees of the University; shall form the quorum at any meeting. (k) the procedure for any appeal by an employee or (5 The Vice-Chancellor shall preside over the meet- a student of the University; ings of the Finance Committee, and in his absence, a (I) conferment of honorary degrees; member elected at the meeting shall preside. In case of dif- ference of opinion among the members, the opinion 'of the (m) institution of fellowships, scholarships, majority of the members present shall prevail. studentships, medals, prizes and other incentives; 29. Other authorities.—The constitution, powers and functions of the other authorities which may be de- (n) maintenance of discipline among the clared by the Statutes to be the authorities of the employees of the University; University, shall be such as may be prescribed. (o) establishment of chairs, schools of studios and departments; 30. Statutes.—Subject to the provision of this act, the statutes may provide for all or any of' the folilowing (p) management, supervision and inspection of col- matters, namely :-- leiges and institutions established and/or main- tained by the University; (a) the constitution, powers and functions of the authorities and other bodies of the University, the delegation of powers vested in the as may be found necessary to be constituted authorities or the officers of the. University; from time to time; (r) all other matters which, by or under this Act, are the selection and continuance in office of the to be, or may, be, provided for by the members of the authorities and bodies of the statutes. University, the filling up of vacancies of 31. Statutes how made.—(1) The first Statutes shall members and all other matters relating there to be those made by the Government with the prior approval which the University may deem necessary or of the Chancellor within thirty days of the commencement desirable to provide; of this Act.
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The Board of Management can make or change University Statutes, but some changes need the Chancellor’s approval.
(c) terms and conditions for eontinuatiottbit' •( 2) The Board of Management may, from time to time, teachers and other employees, in the make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the employment of the erstwhile Delhi Collegtef Statutes referred to in sub-section (1) • tgeirtink • {(cid:9) Provided that the Board of Management shall not (d) the manner of appointment of the officers of the make, amend or repeal any Statutes. effecting the status, :0-71Crersity, terms tied conditions aJthe it oervja,.. powers or constitution of any authority of the University their powers and duties and emoluments. until such authority has been given a reasonable opportu- nity of expressing its opinion in writing on the proposed (e) the manner of appointment of the teachers of the , change and any opinion so expressed within the time speci- University, ol(cid:9) emic staff and other fied by the Board of Management has been considered by einp oyees an air emolument; the Board of Management. (t) the manner of appointment of teachers and other (3) Every new Statute or addition to the Statutes or academic staff working in any other University any amendment or repeal thereof shall require the approval for a specified period for undertaking a joint of the Chancellor, who may assent thereto or withhold his project, their terms and conditions of service and assent or remit it to the Board of Management for reconsid- emoluments; eration in the light of the observations, if any, made by him. (cid:9) Peter IY(cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY 25 (4) A new Statute or a Statute amending or repealing by the Statutes far the conduct of their own business and an existing Statute shall not be valid unless it has received that of the committees, if any, appointed by them and not the assent of the Chancellor, who will take into consideration provided for by this Act, the Statutes or the the views of the concerned department while deciding the Ordinances. matter 34. Annual Report.-- (1) The annual rettort of the Provided that if the Chancellor does not convey his University shall be prepared under the directions of the decision within ninety days of the reference received by Board of Management which shall include, among other him, it shall be deemed that the Chancellor has given his matters, the steps taken by the University towards the ful- assent to the prOposal. fillment of its objects. 32, Ordinances.—.(1) Subject to the provisions of (2) The annual report so prepared Ain be submit- this Act and the Statutes, the Ordinances may provide for ted to the Chancellor within six months from the date of all or any of the following matters, namely :— completion of the academic year. (a) the admission of students, the courses of study (3) A copy of the annual report, as prepared under and the fees therefor, the qualifications sub-section (I), shall also be submitted to the Government' pertaining to the award of degrees, diplomas, which shall, as soon as may be, cause the same to be laid certificates arid other academic distinctions, the before the Legislative Assembly of Delhi. conditions for the grantof fellowships and awards 35, Annual Accounts.—(l) The annual accounts and the like; and the balance sheet of the University shall be prepared (b) the conduct of examinations, including the terms under the direction of the Board of Management and shall, and conditions of office and appointment of . at least, once every year at interval, of not more than fifteen examiners;(cid:9) • months, be audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India or such person or persons as he may authorize in (c) the conditions of residence of students and their this behalf. general discipline; (2) A copy of the annual accounts together with (d) the management of colleges and institutions the audit report shall be submitted to the chancellor and the maintained by the University; Court along with the observations, if any, of the board of (e) the procedures Rif' the settlement of disputes Management. between the employees and the University, or between the students and the University; (3) Any observation made by the Court on the annual account shall be brought to the notice of the Board (0 the procedures for the settlement of disputes of Management and the action taken on these observa- between the employees or students; tions shall be brought to the notice of the Court and the , (g) the procedure for any appeal by an aggrieved Chancellor within the time period specified by the Court. employee or a student; (4) A copy of the annual accounts together with (It) maintenance of discipline among the students of the audit report as submitted to the Chancellor, shall also the University; be submitted to the Government, which shall, as soon es (i) regulation of the conduct and duties of the may be, cause the same to be laid before the Legislative employees of the University and regulation of Assembly of Delhi, the conduct of the students of the University; 36. Condltiooe of service of eraployees.—(l) The (j) the categories of misconduct for which action University shall enter into a written contract of service with may be taken under this Act or the Statutes or every new employee of the University appointed, on the Ordinances; regular basis or otherwise and the terms and conditions of the contract shall not be inconsistent with the provisions (k) any other matter which, by or under this Act or of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances. the Statutes, is to be, or may be, provided for by the Ordinances. (2) A copy of the contract referred to in sub-sec- (2) The first Ordinances shall be made by the tion (1) shall be lodged with the University and a copy Vice-Chancellor with the prior approval ofthe Government thereof shall also be furnished to the employee concerned. and the Ordinances so made may be amended, repealed or 37, Tribunal of Arbltration.—(l) Any dispute added to, at anytime by the Board of Management in such arising out of a contract of employment referred to in manner as may be prescribed. Section 36 between the University and the employee or 33. Regulations.—The authorities of the between the University and the employees of the erstwhile University may make regulations consistent with this Act, Delhi College of Engineering in terms of the provisions of the Statutes and the Ordinances, in the manner prescribed Section 4, shall be referred to a tribunal of Arbitration which -7 GVCif,t gift", 26(cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY(cid:9) Wart IV shall consist of one member nominated by the Board of of any receipt, application, notice, order, proceedings, reso- Management, one member nominated by the employee lution of any authority or committee of the University, or concerned and an umpire to be nominated by the other documents in the possession of the University, or Chancellor. - any entry in any register duly maintained by the University, (2) Every such reference shall be deemed to be a if certified by the Registrar so designated shall, notwith- standing anything contained in the Indian Evidence Act, submission to arbitration on the terms of this section within the meaning of the Law of Arbitration as in force, and all the 187.2 (1 of 1872) or in any other law for the time being in force, shall be admitted as evidence of the nutters and trans- provisions of that Law, with the exception of Section 2 thereof, shall apply accordingly. actions specified therein, where the original thereof would, if produced, have been admissible iv evidence. (3) The procedure for regulating the work of the Tribunal of arbitration shall be such as may be prescribed. 44. Power to remove difficuttles.—Ifany difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the (4) The decision of the Tribunal of Arbitration shall Government may, by order, published in the Official Ga- be final and binding on the parties, and no suit shall lie in zette, make such provisions, not inconsistent with the pro- any court in respect of any matter decided by the Tribunal. visions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expe- dient for removing the difficulty : 3$. Provident and Pension Funds,—The University shall constitute for the benefit of its employees such Provided that no such order shall be made under this fund or pension fund or provide such insurance section after the expiry of three years from the schemes as it may deem fit in such manner and subject to commencement of this Act such conditions as may be prescribed. Arsoissts_sxi4kg, f(cid:9) and staff the provident and(cid:9) zukgn schemes 45. Transitional provisions.—Notwithstanding tr ,-:tiftti College iifEngineerint anything contained in this Act and the Statutes— will be applicable. 1, (a) the first Vice-Chancellor, the first Registrars and 39. Disputes as to the constitution of the the Controller of Finance shall be appointed by University authorities and bodies.—Ifany question arises the Chancellor and they shall be governed by as to whether any person has been duty appointed as, or is the terms and conditions of service specified by entitled to be, a member of any authority or other body of the Statutes; the University, the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor (b) the first Court and the first Board of Manage- whose decision thereon shalt be final. ment shall-be nominated by the Chancellior and 40. Filling of casual vacancies,—All the casual shall hold office for a term of three years. vacancies among the members (other than ex-officio 46, Statutes and Ordinances to be published in the members) of any authority or other body of the University Official Gazette and to be laid before the shall be filled, as soon as maybe convenient, by the person Legislature.—( I) Every Statute and Ordinance made under or body who appoints, elects or ca-opts the members whose this Act shall be published in the Official Gazette. place has become vacant and any person appointed, elected (2) Every Statute and Ordinance made under this. or co-opted to a casual vacancy shall be a member of such Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before authority.or body borate residue of the term for which the the House of the Legislative Assembly of Delhi while it is in person whose place he fills, would have been a member. session for a total period of thirty, days which may be 41. Proceedings of the University authorities or comprised in one session or two or more successive bodies not invalidated by vacancies.--No act or proceed- sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immedi- ings of any authority or other body shall be invalidated ately following the session or the successive sessions afore- merely by reason of the existence of any vacancy or vacan- said, the House agrees in making any modification in the cies among its members. Statute or the Ordinance or the House agrees that the Statute or the Ordinance, as the case may be, should not be 42. Protection of action taken in good faith.—No made, the Statute or the Ordinance shall thereafter have suit or other legal proceeding shall lie in any court agaihst effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the the University or against any authority, officer or employee case may be; so, however, that any such modification or of the University or against any person sir 6041# rf paean annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of acting under the order or direction of any authority or anything previously done under that 114s1101. or officer or other employee of the University for anything Ordinance, as the case may be. which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the provisions of this Act or the Statutes or 47, Honorary degree.—If not less than two-third the Ordinances. of the members of the Academic Council recommend that an honorary degree ,o r acadetnic distinction be conferred 43. Mode of proof of the University record.—A copy /riti any person on the ground that he is, in their opinion, by FART 1V](cid:9) DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY (cid:9) 27 , reason of eminent attainment and position, et and proper to shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent receive such degree or academic distinction, the Chancellor contained therewith in any other law or instrument may, by an order, decide that the same may be conferred on having the force of law for the time being in force. the person recommended. 52. Sponsored Schentes.—Whenever the University 48. Withdrawal of degree or diploma. —( i) The receives funds from any Government, the University Grants Board of Management may, on the recommendation of the Commission or other agencies sponsoring &scheme to be Academic Council, withdraw any distinction, degree, executed by the University, notwithstanding anything in diploma or privilege conferred on, or granted to, any this Act or the regulations— person, by a resolution passed by the majority of the total (a) the amount received shall be kept by the membership of the Board present and voting at the University separately from the University Fund meeting, if such person has been. convicted by a court of and utilized only for the purpose of the scheme; law for an offence, which, in the opinion of the Board, in- and volves moral turpitude or if he has been guilty of gross (b) the staffrequired to execute the scheme shall be misconduct . recruited in accordance with the terms and con- (2) No action under sub-section (I) shall be taken ditiont stipulated by the sponsoring against any person unless he has been given an4opportu- organization." . pity to show cause against the action proposed to be taken. SAV1TARAG, Jr, Secy. (3) A copy of the resolution passed by the Board of at m'. raurAtdat.ftrAivravitgar ditkilo *Inn Management shall be immediately *sent to the person nr41-401 concerned. tfivii, 10 lett 2009 (d) Any person aggrieved by the decision taken by RTF, 37( 1 )/v,/itmutitizitelyttre Imre/ the Board of Management may appeal to the Chancellor within thirty days from the date of receipt of 2009/3120- 39.-44tfronet,(cid:9) Trit‘ht 01, fktvil such resolution, 01 wit *PPM A it'. 37( I )/95-9611.1m.0.70./4300 30-7-2007 .11141q isettwonet *go Niffraf Air)tri (5) The decision of the Chanc fibt in such appeal shall be final. /Fri)(cid:9) a44ti *WIT 7 "t t; 3110411 Vrtret (OW ig" • t-firciti (f l)(cid:9) TrAtIft eh, fkR41 +WM( **ft 49. Disetpline.--( I) The final authority responsible for maintenance of discipline amongi students of the f*-111 amt. University shall be the Vice-Chancellor. The directions of trim VW VA 01, foci the Vice-Chancellor in that behalf shall be carried out by the aKir (cid:9) t /Fit Veit *V A Heads of Departments. hostels and institutions, far arm, 77-1-40w (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub- DEPARTMENT FOR THE WELFARE OF SC/S'T/ section (I), the punishment of debarring a student from an oBaivalloRmis examination or rustication from the University or an CORRIGENDUM institution shall, on the report of the Vice-Chancellor, be considered and imposed by the Board of Management: Delhi, the 10th July, 2009 No, F. 37(tyAdntn/DSCST/Pt. F./2009/3120-39.--- '(cid:9) Provided that no such punishment shall be imposed In partial modification of the Notification Na. F. 37(1)/95- without giving the student concerned a reasonable oppor- 96/DSCST/4300, dated 30-7-2007, the Lt. Governor of tunity to show cause against the action proposed to be National Capital Territory of Delhi is hereby pleased to taken against him. nominate Deputy Secretary (Finance), Government of 50. Deemed validity of appointments.-- National Capital Territory of Delhi as a Director of the Delhi Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law or Schedule Castes/Tribes/DSC/Minorities and Physical instrument having the force of law for the time being in Handicapped Finance & Development Corporation force, the appointments made to any post ifi the University Limited, Instead of Additional Secretary (Finance) in accordance with the Statutes and regulations shall be appearing at Sr. No. 7. deemed to be valid and in accordance wM taw, By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Deihl, 31. Overriding effect.—The provisions of this Act and the rules, Statutes and regulations made thereunder V. K. BAHL, Dy, Director Printed by the Manager, Croyemment of India Press, Ring Road, Morn:furl, New and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-I 10054. Annexure 9.5 (i).3 Pi 'BUSHED i. PART-IV OF THE DELHI GA1E1(cid:9) RAORDINARY ( ;OVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI, we (cid:9) (DEP kRTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS) 8T" LEVEL, C-WING, DELHI SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI id(ryi A-2012 i tl,t-.v)-; a;4 '(cid:9) Dated: C) k l 11 01 2,0 2 a NOTIFICATION a P, 14(7)/LA-20121 ce.vv.-vta3_,(cid:9) .- The following Act of Legislative Assembly of the 41=111 Capital Territory f'Delhi received the assent of the Lt. Governor on the 2] September, 'TT and is hereby published for general information:.. »THE DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2012 • (DELHI ACT 13 OF 2012) -Sad by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on the 06' bar, 2012). [21M September, 2012} An Act to.further amend the Delhi Technological University Act, 2009 f the National Capital TenItBorey iotf(cid:9) (cid:9) thieyS txt;;-IhIrd YearRep mub(cid:9) lbicloycflinad as follows:- a 1,(cid:9) Short.title end ..x.rnmencementr(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Technological University (Amendment) A,ct, 2012. (2) It shall core Into force on the date of its publication in the Delhi irkutette. $2. Amendment in won 22.— in the Delhi Technological University Act, „„.2009 (Delhi Act 6.012009), hereinafter referred to as the "principal Acr, for .t4-section (2) of tection 22, the following shall be substituted, namely *.;.• "(2) The Board of Management shall !consist of the following 991PfaiOns:- 1(b) The Vice, Chancollor of the UniversitY• (a) Three(cid:9) tit persona In the disciplines 'of science, enginaering. technology and rnervegement nominated by the Government ':(d) Two 16rofessoni, of the University nominated by the Government. (e) Two Deans of ttie University nominated by the Government (f) A representwfve of ri Industry Association, nominated by the government 9) Principal Sectvtary or Secrete (Finance) to the Government ex-officio; ,40041=t, (h)' Principal 'Secretary or Secretary (Higher Education) to the Government OP ex-officio; (I) Principal ,Betretary or Secretary (Technical Education) to the Government pp ex-officio; (9 Such other mitmbift or members as may be prescribed by the Statutes." 3.(cid:9) insertion of nevi section 53- In the principal Act, after the section 52, the following section shall be added, namely:- "53. Power to Issue directions.-- The Chancellor may either suo moto or on the recommendation of the Board of Management may issue such directions kt)as may be necistary or expedient in the interest of administration, financial or academic funOioning of the University and in particular to ensure peace and tranquility in the Utiversity and to protect the property of the University? O tw (Tarun Sahrawat) Addl. Secretary (Law, Justice & L.A.) 3
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