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Act Number: 39

Act Name: The Nalanda University Act, 2010

Year: 2010

Enactment Date: 2010-09-21

Long Title: An Act to implement the decisions arrived at the Second East Asia Summit held on the 15th January, 2007, at Philippines and subsequently at the Fourth East Asia Summit held on the 25th October, 2009, at Thailand for the establishment of the Nalanda University in the State of Bihar as an international institution for pursuit of intellectual, philosophical, historical and spiritual studies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of External Affairs

Department:

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title and commencement.
2 Declaration of Nalanda University as an institution of national importance.
3 Definitions.
4 Establishment and incorporation of Nalanda University.
5 Effect of establishment of University.
6 Jurisdiction.
7 Governing Board.
8 Powers and functions of Governing Board.
9 Objectives of University.
10 Powers of University.
11 University open to all persons.
12 Visitor.
13 Officers of University.
14 The Chancellor.
15 The Vice-Chancellor.
16 The Registrar.
17 The Finance Officer.
18 The Controller of Examinations.
19 The Librarian.
20 Other officers.
21 Privileges and immunities of academic staff, etc.
22 Authorities of the University.
23 The Academic Council.
24 The School of Studies.
25 The Finance Committee.
26 Other authorities.
27 Statutes.
28 Statutes how made.
29 Ordinances.
30 Regulations.
31 Annual report.
32 Annual accounts, etc.
33 Conditions of service of employees.
34 Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students.
35 Right to appeal.
36 Provident and pension funds.
37 Disputes as to the constitution of authorities and bodies.
38 Filling of casual vacancies.
39 Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
40 Protection of action taken in good faith.
41 Power to remove difficulties.
42 Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before Parliament.
43 Transitional provisions.
44 Repeal of University of Nalanda Act.
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