The Auroville Foundation Act

An Act to provide for the acquisition and transfer of the undertakings of Auroville and to vest such undertakings in a foundation established for the purpose with a view to making long-term arrangements for the better management and further development of Auroville in accordance with its original charter and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
1988
  • THE AUROVILLE FOUNDATION

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     Establishment and incorporation of the Foundation
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     Governing Board
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     Term of office of members
  • 13
     Salary and allowances and other conditions of service of Chairman
  • 14
     Meetings of the Governing Board
  • 15
     Secretary and other officers of the Foundation
  • 16
     Committees of the Governing Board
  • 17
     Powers and functions of the Governing Board
  • 18
     Residents' Assembly
  • 19
     Functions of Residents' Assembly
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     Working Committee or Residents' Assembly
  • 21
     Advisory Council
  • 22
     Dissolution of the Foundation
  • 23
     Grant by Central Government to the Foundation
  • MISCELLANEOUS

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     Duty to furnish returns, etc
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     Borrowing powers of the Governing Board
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     Accounts and audit
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     Act to have overriding effect
  • 28
     Contracts to cease to have effect unless ratified by the foundation
  • 29
     Penalties
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     Protection of action taken in good faith
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     Power to make rules
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     Power to make regulations
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     Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament
  • 34
     Power to remove difficulties