THE PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY ACT, 1985

ACT NO. 53 OF 1985 · Enacted [4th September, 1985.] · 44 sections

Section 1.Short title and commencement.

Section 2.Definitions.

Section 3.The University.

Section 4.Objects.

Section 5.Powers of the University.

Section 6.Establishment of certain Schools.

Section 7.Jurisdiction.

Section 8.University open to all classes, castes and creed.

Section 9.Visitor.

Section 10.Chief Rector.

Section 11.Officers of the University.

Section 12.The Chancellor.

Section 13.The Vice-Chancellor.

Section 14.Directors.

Section 15.Deans of Schools.

Section 16.The Registrar.

Section 17.The Finance Officer.

Section 18.Other officers.

Section 19.Authorities of the University.

Section 20.The Court.

Section 21.The Executive Council.

Section 22.The Academic Council.

Section 23.The Planning Board.

Section 24.Other authorities of the University.

Section 25.Power to make Statutes.

Section 26.Statutes how to be made.

Section 27.Ordinances.

Section 28.Regulations.

Section 29.Annual report.

Section 30.Annual accounts.

Section 31.Conditions of service of employees.

Section 32.Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.

Section 33.Right to appeal.

Section 34.Provident and pension funds.

Section 35.Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies.

Section 36.Constitution of committees.

Section 37.Filling of casual vacancies.

Section 38.Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.

Section 39.Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 40.Mode of proof of University record.

Section 41.Power to remove difficulties.

Section 42.Transitional provisions.

Section 43.Completion of courses of studies in colleges and institutions affiliated to the University.

Section 44.Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.