Act Number: 29

Act Name: The National Institutes of Technology, Science Education and Research Act, 2007

Year: 2007

Enactment Date: 2007-06-05

Long Title: An Act to declare 1certain institutions of technology, science education and research to be Institutions of national importance and to provide for instructions and research in branches of engineering, technology, management, education, sciences and arts and for the advancement of learning and dissemination of knowledge in such branches and for certain other matters connected with such institutions.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 4: Incorporation of Institutes.
    (1) Each of the Institutes mentioned in column (3) of the 1[the First Schedule, the Second Schedule and the Third Schedule] shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and shall, by its name, sue and be sued.
     2[(1A) The Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur shall be deemed to have been incorporated under this Act, and on such incorporation, be called the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur.]
     (2) The body corporate constituting each of the said Institutes shall consist of a Chairperson, a Director and other members of the Board for the time being of the institute.
Notes:
1. Subs. by s.4, ibid., for "the First Schedule and the Second Schedule" (w.e.f. 4-3-2014).
2. Ins. by s. 4, ibid. (w.e.f. 4-3-2014).
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