LawgistThe Visva-Bharati Act
39Pension and provident funds
(1) The University shall constitute, for the benefit of its officers [including the Upacharya (Vice-Chancellor)], 1[adhyapakas], and other servants, in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed by the Statutes, such pension, insurance and provident funds as it may deem fit.
(2) Where any such pension, insurance or provident fund has been so constituted, the Central Government may declare that the provisions of the Provident Funds Act, 1925 (17 of 1925), shall apply to such fund as if it were a Government Provident Fund.
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1. Subs. by Act 31 of 1984, s. 2, for "teacher" (w.e.f. 8-8-1984).
SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
- 37 Adhyapakas of the University to be appointed under a written contract
- 38 Tribunal of Arbitration
- 38A Power to suspend adhyapaka or other member of academic staff
- 38B Authorities by whom order for removal or dismissal or adhyapaka, etc., may be made and the procedure therefor
- 39 Pension and provident funds
- 40 Filling of casual vacancies
- 41 Removal from membership of the University
- 42 Disputes as to constitution of any University authority or body
- 43 Constitution of committees
- 44 Proceedings of the University authorities not invalidated by vacancies
- 44A Protection of action taken in good faith
- 44B Mode of proof of University record
- 45 Power to remove difficulties
