Act Number: 25

Act Name: The National Sports University Act, 2018

Year: 2018

Enactment Date: 2018-08-17

Long Title: An Act to establish and incorporate a National Sports University in the State of Manipur, a specialised University first of its kind, to promote sports education in the areas of sports sciences, sports technology, sports management and sports coaching besides functioning as the national training centre for select sports disciplines by adopting best international practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Department: Department of Sports

Section 3: Establishment of University.
    (1) There shall be established a University by the name of "National Sports University".
     (2) The headquarters of the University shall be in the State of Manipur and it may establish or maintain Outlying Campuses, Colleges, Regional Centres and Study Centres at such other places in India as it may deem fit:
     Provided that the University may, with the prior approval of the Central Government, also establish Outlying Campuses and Study Centres outside India.
     (3) The first Chancellor, the first Vice-Chancellor and the first members of the Court, the Executive Council and the Academic and Activity Council, and all such persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of "National Sports University".
     (4) The University shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by the said name.
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