LawgistThe Banaras Hindu University Act
1Short title and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the 1[Banaras] Hindu University Act, 1915.
(2) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.
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1. Subs. by Act 55 of 1951, s. 2, for "Benares" (w.e.f. 3-11-1951).
2. 1st April, 1916, see Gazette of India, 1916, Pt. I. P. 352.
All sections
- 1 Short title and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Incorporation
- 4 University open to all classes, castes and creeds
- 4A Powers of the University
- 5 Visitor
- 6 Officers of the University
- 7 Chancellor
- 7A Powers of Chancellor
- 7B Vice-Chancellor
- 7C Powers and duties of Vice-Chancellor
- 8 Powers and duties of officers, terms of office and filling of casual vacancies
- 8A Authorities of the University
- 9 The Court
- 10 Executive Council
- 11 The Academic Council
- 12 [Omitted.]
- 12A Other authorities
- 12B Disqualifications
- 13 Audit of accounts
- 13A Annual Report
- 14 Permanent reserve to cover recurring charges
- 15 Maintenance and admission to privileges of Colleges
- 16 Recognition of degrees
- 16A Pension or Provident Fund
- 16B Conditions of service of officers and teachers
- 16C Proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies, etc
- 16D Protection of action taken in good faith
- 17 Statutes
- 18 Ordinances
- 19 Power to make Regulations
- 19A Constitution of boards and committees
- 20 Dissolution and transfer of property of the Hindu University Society
