LawgistThe Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research Act
37Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts or proceedings of Board, Academy or any other body
No act of the Board or the Academy or any other body set up under this Act or the Statutes, shall be invalid merely by reason of--
(a) any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution thereof; or
(b) any defect in the selection, nomination or appointment of a person acting as a member thereof; or
(c) any irregularity in its procedure not affecting the merits of the case.
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All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Establishment of Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
- 4 Object of Academy
- 5 Relationship of Academy with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
- 6 Declaration of Academy as an institution of national importance
- 7 Transfer of assets, liabilities, etc., of existing Academy to Academy established under this Act and other provisions, etc
- 8 Functions and powers of Academy
- 9 Academy open to all castes, creed, race or class
- 10 Authorities of Academy
- 11 Composition of Board of Governors
- 12 Appointment of Chairperson
- 13 Nomination of distinguished scientists or academicians of global eminence, eminent industrialists or technologists and heads of three premier institutions in the field of imparting education in science and technology
- 14 Nomination of distinguished scientists or outstanding scientists of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research or Directors of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research laboratories
- 15 Allowances payable to members of Board
- 16 Term of office of members of Board
- 17 Powers of Board
- 18 Senate
- 19 Powers of Senate
- 20 Chancellor of Academy
- 21 Director of Academy
- 22 Appointment and duty of Director of Academy, etc
- 23 Associate Directors
- 24 Powers of other authorities
- 25 Funds of Academy
- 26 Accounts
- 27 Audit of accounts and its publication
- 28 Statutes
- 29 Matters to be provided by Statutes
- 30 Ordinances
- 31 Review of functioning of Academy
- 32 Appointments
- 33 Conditions of service
- 34 Arbitration
- 35 Resignation, removal and suspension of Chairperson and other Member or Director
- 36 Meetings
- 37 Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate acts or proceedings of Board, Academy or any other body
- 38 Power to remove difficulties
