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The Aligarh Muslim University Act, 1920

Central

An Act to incorporate a teaching and residential Muslim University at Aligarh.

Act number
40 of 1920
Ministry
Ministry of Education
Department
Department of Higher Education
Enacted
14 Sep 1920
In force from
1 Dec 1920

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47 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definit ions.
  3. Section 3Incorporation.
  4. Section 4Dissolution of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and the Muslim UniversityAssociation, and transfer of all property to the University.
  5. Section 5Powers of the University.
  6. Section 6Recognition of degrees.
  7. Section 7Reserve funds.
  8. Section 8University open to all persons.
  9. Section 9[Omitted.].
  10. Section 10Residence of students.
  11. Section 11Teaching in the University.
  12. Section 12Power to establish and maintain high schools and other institutions.
  13. Section 12A[Omitted.].
  14. Section 13The Visitor.
  15. Section 14[Omitted.].
  16. Section 15Chief Rector.
  17. Section 16Officers of the University.
  18. Section 17The Chancellor.
  19. Section 18The Pro-Chancellor.
  20. Section 19The Vice-Chancellor.
  21. Section 20The Pro-Vice-Chancellor.
  22. Section 20AThe Honarary Treasurer.
  23. Section 20BThe Registrar.
  24. Section 20CThe Finance Officer.
  25. Section 21Powers of other officers.
  26. Section 22Authorities of the University.
  27. Section 23The Court.
  28. Section 24The Executive Council.
  29. Section 25The Academic Council.
  30. Section 26Other authorities of the University.
  31. Section 26ADisqualifications for membership.
  32. Section 27Power to make Statutes.
  33. Section 28Statutes.
  34. Section 29Power to make Ordinances.
  35. Section 31Regulations.
  36. Section 32[Omitted.].
  37. Section 33Examinations.
  38. Section 34Annual report.
  39. Section 35Annual accounts.
  40. Section 36Conditions of service of employee.
  41. Section 36AProcedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
  42. Section 36BRight to appeal.
  43. Section 37Provident and pension funds.
  44. Section 38Filling of casual vacancies.
  45. Section 39Proceedings of University authorities not invalidated by vacancies.
  46. Section 40Protection of action taken in good faith.
  47. Section 41Mode of proof of University record.