Act 16 of 1970

The Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970

An Act to provide for the establishment of two independent Agricultural Universities in place of the Punjab Agricultural University constituted by the Punjab Agricultural University Act, 1961, and for matters consequential on, or connected with the establishment of those independent Agricultural Universities.

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
  • Department of Agricultural Research and Education
  • Enacted 1970-04-02
  • 45 sections
SectionTitle
1 Short title and commencement. Read
2 Definitions. Read
3 Dissolution of the existing University and establishment of Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities. Read
4 Incorporation. Read
5 Territorial limits. Read
6 Headquarters. Read
7 Objects of corresponding University. Read
8 Admission to a corresponding University. Read
9 Powers of a corresponding University. Read
10 Visitations. Read
11 Authorities and officers of a corresponding University. Read
12 Chancellor. Read
13 Constitution, powers and duties of the Board of a corresponding University. Read
14 Powers and duties of the Board. Read
15 The Vice-Chancellor. Read
16 Powers and duties of the Vice-Chancellor. Read
17 The Registrar. Read
18 Comptroller. Read
19 The Estate Officer. Read
20 Director of Student Welfare. Read
21 Deans of colleges. Read
22 The Librarian. Read
23 Academic Council. Read
24 The colleges. Read
25 Experiment Stations for research. Read
26 Agricultural Extension Education. Read
27 Retirement and other conditions of services. Read
28 Provident fund. Read
29 Appointment of salaried officers. Read
30 Temporary arrangements. Read
31 Statutes. Read
32 Statutes how made. Read
33 Regulations. Read
34 Accounts and audit. Read
35 Division of assets and liabilities. Read
36 Legal proceedings. Read
37 Transfer of employees. Read
38 Membership of corresponding University bodies. Read
39 Annual Report. Read
40 Construction of references to existing University in any document, etc. Read
41 Obligations to be discharged by the Punjab Agricultural University. Read
42 Proportion of cost to be borne by the Government of Himachal Pradesh. Read
43 Settlement of unresolved disputes. Read
44 Power to remove difficulties. Read
45 Repeals and saving. Read
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