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The Central Agricultural University Act, 1992

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An Act to provide for the establishment and incorporation of a University for the North-Eastern region for the development of agriculture and for the furtherance of the advancement of learning and prosecution of research in agriculture and allied sciences in that region.

Act number
40 of 1992
Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department
Department of Agricultural Research and Education
Enacted
26 Dec 1992

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43 sections

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