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The Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970

Central

An Act to provide for the establishment of two independent Agricultural Universities in place of the Punjab Agricultural University constituted by the Punjab Agricultural University Act, 1961, and for matters consequential on, or connected with the establishment of those independent Agricultural Universities.

Act number
16 of 1970
Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Department
Department of Agricultural Research and Education
Enacted
2 Apr 1970

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45 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Dissolution of the existing University and establishment of Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities.
  4. Section 4Incorporation.
  5. Section 5Territorial limits.
  6. Section 6Headquarters.
  7. Section 7Objects of corresponding University.
  8. Section 8Admission to a corresponding University.
  9. Section 9Powers of a corresponding University.
  10. Section 10Visitations.
  11. Section 11Authorities and officers of a corresponding University.
  12. Section 12Chancellor.
  13. Section 13Constitution, powers and duties of the Board of a corresponding University.
  14. Section 14Powers and duties of the Board.
  15. Section 15The Vice-Chancellor.
  16. Section 16Powers and duties of the Vice-Chancellor.
  17. Section 17The Registrar.
  18. Section 18Comptroller.
  19. Section 19The Estate Officer.
  20. Section 20Director of Student Welfare.
  21. Section 21Deans of colleges.
  22. Section 22The Librarian.
  23. Section 23Academic Council.
  24. Section 24The colleges.
  25. Section 25Experiment Stations for research.
  26. Section 26Agricultural Extension Education.
  27. Section 27Retirement and other conditions of services.
  28. Section 28Provident fund.
  29. Section 29Appointment of salaried officers.
  30. Section 30Temporary arrangements.
  31. Section 31Statutes.
  32. Section 32Statutes how made.
  33. Section 33Regulations.
  34. Section 34Accounts and audit.
  35. Section 35Division of assets and liabilities.
  36. Section 36Legal proceedings.
  37. Section 37Transfer of employees.
  38. Section 38Membership of corresponding University bodies.
  39. Section 39Annual Report.
  40. Section 40Construction of references to existing University in any document, etc.
  41. Section 41Obligations to be discharged by the Punjab Agricultural University.
  42. Section 42Proportion of cost to be borne by the Government of Himachal Pradesh.
  43. Section 43Settlement of unresolved disputes.
  44. Section 44Power to remove difficulties.
  45. Section 45Repeals and saving.