Section 14:
Permanent reserve to cover recurring charges.
The University shall invest, and keep
invested, in securities in which trust funds may be invested, in accordance with the provisions of the law
relating to trusts in 1[India], a sum of 2[forty-five lakhs of rupees] as a permanent endowment to meet the
recurring charges of the University other than charges in respect of scholarships, prizes and rewards:
Provided that--
(1) any Government securities, as defined by the Indian Securities Act, 3[1920] which may be
held by the University shall, for the purpose of this section, be reckoned at their face-value, and
(2)
4[the aforesaid sum of forty-five lakhs shall be reduced by such sum as, at the commencement
of the Banaras Hindu University (Amendment) Act, 1966 (52 of 1966)] the Central Government
shall, by order in writing, declare to be the total capitalised value, for the purposes of this section--
(a) of all permanent recurring grants of money which have been made to the University 5by[any Ruler of any Indian State] and
(b) of the total income accruing from immovable property which has been transferred to the
University.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 55 of 1951, s. 10, for "the States" (w.e.f. 3-11-1951).
2. Subs. by Act 52 of 1966, s. 14, for "fifty lakhs of rupees" (w.e.f. 31-12-1966).
3. Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for "1886" (w.e.f. 31-12-1966).
4. Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for "the aforesaid sum of fifty lakhs shall be reduced by such sum as, at the commencement of this Act"
(w.e.f. 31-12-1966).
5. Subs. by s. 14, ibid., for "by any Indian Prince or Chief" (w.e.f. 31-12-1966).