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The Delhi University Act, 1922

Central

An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University at Delhi.

Act number
8 of 1922
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Department
Department of Higher Education
Enacted
15 Mar 1922
In force from
1 May 1922

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50 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3The University.
  4. Section 4Powers of the University.
  5. Section 5Territorial exercise of powers.
  6. Section 6University open to all classes, castes and creeds.
  7. Section 7Teaching of the University.
  8. Section 7AVisitor.
  9. Section 7BChief Rector and Rectors.
  10. Section 8Officers of the University.
  11. Section 9[Omitted.].
  12. Section 10[Omitted.].
  13. Section 11[Omitted.].
  14. Section 12[Omitted.].
  15. Section 13[Omitted.].
  16. Section 14[Omitted.].
  17. Section 15[Omitted.].
  18. Section 16Powers and duties of officers, etc.
  19. Section 17Authorities of the University.
  20. Section 18The Court.
  21. Section 19[Omitted.].
  22. Section 20[Omitted.].
  23. Section 21The Executive Council.
  24. Section 22[Omitted.].
  25. Section 23The Academic Council.
  26. Section 24[Omitted.].
  27. Section 25Powers and duties of authorities of the University.
  28. Section 26University Boards.
  29. Section 27Constitution, etc., of Boards to be prescribed by Ordinances.
  30. Section 28Statutes.
  31. Section 29Statutes how made.
  32. Section 30Ordinances.
  33. Section 31Ordinances how made.
  34. Section 32Regulations.
  35. Section 33Residence.
  36. Section 34Colleges.
  37. Section 35Halls.
  38. Section 36[Omitted.].
  39. Section 37[Omitted.].
  40. Section 38Annual report.
  41. Section 39Audit of accounts.
  42. Section 40[Omitted.].
  43. Section 41Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.
  44. Section 42Constitution of committees.
  45. Section 43Filling of casual vacancies.
  46. Section 44Proceedings of University authorities and bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
  47. Section 45Conditions of service of officers and teachers.
  48. Section 46Pension and provident funds.
  49. Section 47[Omitted.].
  50. Section 48[Omitted.].