THE SOUTH ASIAN UNIVERSITY ACT, 2008

ACT NO. 8 OF 2009 · Enacted [11th January, 2009.] · 32 sections

Section 1.Short title, extent and commencement.

Section 2.Definitions.

Section 3.Provisions of Agreement to have force of law.

Section 4.Incorporation of South Asian University.

Section 5.Jurisdiction.

Section 6.Governing Board.

Section 7.Objectives of University.

Section 8.Powers of University.

Section 9.University open to all persons.

Section 10.Visitor.

Section 11.Officers of University.

Section 12.President and its powers.

Section 13.Other officers.

Section 14.Privileges and immunities of President and academic staff.

Section 15.Authorities of University.

Section 16.Executive Council.

Section 17.Academic Council.

Section 18.Constitution of other authorities.

Section 19.Faculties and Departments.

Section 20.Statutes.

Section 21.Regulations.

Section 22.Bye-laws.

Section 23.Power to give retrospective effect to Statutes and Regulations.

Section 24.Annual report.

Section 25.Audit of accounts.

Section 26.Conditions of service of employees.

Section 27.Procedure of arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.

Section 28.Proceedings of University authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.

Section 29.Protection of action taken in good faith.

Section 30.Reference to SAARC Arbitration Council.

Section 31.Statutes and Regulations and bye-laws to be published in Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.

Section 32.Power to remove difficulties.