7BVice-Chancellor
1[(1) The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed by the Visitor on the recommendation of a Selection Committee constituted by the Visitor for the purpose:
Provided that, if the Visitor does not approve of such recommendation, he may call for one or more fresh recommendations.]
(3) The Vice-Chancellor shall be a whole-time salaried officer of the University.
(4) The Vice-Chancellor shall hold office for a term of 2[three years] from the date on which he enters upon his office and shall, on the expiration of his term of office, be 3[eligible for reappointment to that office for a second term]:
Provided that the Vice-Chancellor shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold his office until his successor is appointed and enters upon his office.
(5) The emoluments and other terms and conditions of service of the Vice-Chancellor shall be prescribed by the Statutes.
(6) If the office of the Vice-Chancellor becomes vacant, the functions of his office shall, until some person is appointed under sub-section (1) to the vacant office, be performed by the Rector:
Provided that if there is no Rector, the Registrar shall carry on the current duties of the ViceChancellor and call a meeting of the Executive Council forthwith and take its directions for the carrying on of the work of the University.
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1. Subs. by Act 34 of 1969, s. 2, for sub-sections (1) and (2) (w.e.f. 5-9-1969).
2. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "five years" (w.e.f. 5-9-1969).
3. Subs. by s. 2, ibid., for "ineligible for reappointment to that office" (w.e.f. 5-9-1969).
- 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