Act Number: 59

Act Name: The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961

Year: 1961

Enactment Date: 1961-12-19

Long Title: An Act to declare certain institutions of technology to be institutions of national importance and to provide for certain matters connected with such institutions and the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 36: Acts and proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies.
    No act of the Council, or any Institute or Board or Senate or any other body set up under this Act or the Statutes, shall be invalid merely by reason of--
         (a) any vacancy in, or defect in the constitution thereof, or
         (b) any defect in the election, nomination or appointment of a person acting as a member thereof, or
         (c) any irregularity in its procedure not affecting the merits of the case.
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