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The National Sports University Act, 2018

Central

An Act to establish and incorporate a National Sports University in the State of Manipur, a specialised University first of its kind, to promote sports education in the areas of sports sciences, sports technology, sports management and sports coaching besides functioning as the national training centre for select sports disciplines by adopting best international practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
25 of 2018
Ministry
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Department
Department of Sports
Enacted
17 Aug 2018

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44 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Establishment of University.
  4. Section 4Objects of University.
  5. Section 5Powers and functions of University.
  6. Section 6University to be open to all caste, creed, race or class.
  7. Section 7Central Government to review work and progress of University.
  8. Section 8Officers of University.
  9. Section 9Chancellor.
  10. Section 10Vice-Chancellor.
  11. Section 11Deans of Schools.
  12. Section 12Registrar.
  13. Section 13Finance Officer.
  14. Section 14Controller of Examinations.
  15. Section 15Librarian.
  16. Section 16Other officers.
  17. Section 17Authorities of University.
  18. Section 18The Court.
  19. Section 19Executive Council.
  20. Section 20Academic and Activity Council.
  21. Section 21Board of Sports Studies.
  22. Section 22Finance Committee.
  23. Section 23Other authorities of University.
  24. Section 24Power to make Statutes.
  25. Section 25Statutes, how to be made.
  26. Section 26Power to make Ordinances.
  27. Section 27Regulations.
  28. Section 28Annual report.
  29. Section 29Annual accounts.
  30. Section 30Fund of University.
  31. Section 31Returns and information.
  32. Section 32Conditions of service of employees, etc.
  33. Section 33Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
  34. Section 34Rights to appeals.
  35. Section 35Provident and pension funds.
  36. Section 36Disputes as to constitution of authorities and bodies.
  37. Section 37Filing of casual vacancies.
  38. Section 38Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
  39. Section 39Protection of action taken in good faith.
  40. Section 40Mode of proof of University record.
  41. Section 41Power to remove difficulties.
  42. Section 42Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.
  43. Section 43Transitional provisions.
  44. Section 44Repeal and savings.