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The Nalanda University Act

An Act to implement the decisions arrived at the Second East Asia Summit held on the 15th January, 2007, at Philippines and subsequently at the Fourth East Asia Summit held on the 25th October, 2009, at Thailand for the establishment of the Nalanda University in the State of Bihar as an international institution for pursuit of intellectual, philosophical, historical and spiritual studies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
2010
List of Chapters & Sections

  1. All sections

  2. 1
     Short title and commencement
  3. 2
     Declaration of Nalanda University as an institution of national importance
  4. 3
     Definitions
  5. 4
     Establishment and incorporation of Nalanda University
  6. 5
     Effect of establishment of University
  7. 6
     Jurisdiction
  8. 7
     Governing Board
  9. 8
     Powers and functions of Governing Board
  10. 9
     Objectives of University
  11. 10
     Powers of University
  12. 11
     University open to all persons
  13. 12
     Visitor
  14. 13
     Officers of University
  15. 14
     The Chancellor
  16. 15
     The Vice-Chancellor
  17. 16
     The Registrar
  18. 17
     The Finance Officer
  19. 18
     The Controller of Examinations
  20. 19
     The Librarian
  21. 20
     Other officers
  22. 21
     Privileges and immunities of academic staff, etc
  23. 22
     Authorities of the University
  24. 23
     The Academic Council
  25. 24
     The School of Studies
  26. 25
     The Finance Committee
  27. 26
     Other authorities
  28. 27
     Statutes
  29. 28
     Statutes how made
  30. 29
     Ordinances
  31. 30
     Regulations
  32. 31
     Annual report
  33. 32
     Annual accounts, etc
  34. 33
     Conditions of service of employees
  35. 34
     Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students
  36. 35
     Right to appeal
  37. 36
     Provident and pension funds
  38. 37
     Disputes as to the constitution of authorities and bodies
  39. 38
     Filling of casual vacancies
  40. 39
     Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies
  41. 40
     Protection of action taken in good faith
  42. 41
     Power to remove difficulties
  43. 42
     Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament
  44. 43
     Transitional provisions
  45. 44
     Repeal of University of Nalanda Act