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THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY ACT, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir

An Act for the establishment of a University by the name of Jammu and Kashmir National Law University in the 1State of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number
2 of 2018
Department
Higher Education
Enacted
28 Sep 2019
In force from
28 Sep 2019

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37 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Establishment and Incorporation of University.
  4. Section 4Objects of the University
  5. Section 5Powers and Functions of the University
  6. Section 6Teaching in the University.
  7. Section 7Visitors of the University
  8. Section 8Chancellor of the University.
  9. Section 9Pro-Chancellor of the University.
  10. Section 10Vice-Chancellor of the University.
  11. Section 11Authorities of the University.
  12. Section 12Governing Council and its term of office.
  13. Section 13Powers, functions and meetings of the Governing Council.
  14. Section 14Executive Council.
  15. Section 15Powers, functions and meetings of the Executive Council.
  16. Section 16Academic Council.
  17. Section 17Powers, functions and meetings of the Academic Council.
  18. Section 18Dispute Redressal Committee.
  19. Section 19Finance Committee.
  20. Section 20The Academic Planning Board.
  21. Section 21Officers of the University.
  22. Section 22The Vice-Chancellor.
  23. Section 23Registrar.
  24. Section 24Heads of Department.
  25. Section 25Other Officers and Employees.
  26. Section 26Selection Committee.
  27. Section 27Statutes and Regulations.
  28. Section 28Appointment of first Vice-Chancellor and first Registrar.
  29. Section 29Honorary Degrees.
  30. Section 30Withdrawal of Degree or Diploma.
  31. Section 31Discipline.
  32. Section 32Deemed Validity of Appointments.
  33. Section 33Vacancy, etc. not to invalidate any act of proceeding.
  34. Section 34Indemnity against General Proceedings.
  35. Section 35Overriding effects.
  36. Section 36Power to remove difficulties.
  37. Section 37Sponsored Schemes.