Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Act, 1998
Preamble
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS THE BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ACT, 1998 (PUNJAB ACT 18 OF 1998) (As amended upto the 31stJuly, 2025) GOVT. OF PUNJAB THE BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ACT, 1998 CONTENTS Preamble Sections CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY 3. Establishment of the University 4. Mission of the University 5. Objects of the University 6. Powers and functions of the University ede 7. Jurisdiction and admission to privileges a 8. University open to all 9. Transfer of Government Colleges to the University 10.Inspection and control 11.Setting up field units CHAPTER III OFFICERS OF THE UNIVERSITY 12. Officers of the University 13. The Chancellor 14. The Vice-Chancellor 15.Powers and duties of the Vice-Chancellor 16.[ *** ] 17. The Deans 18. The Registrar 19. Controller of Examinations 20.Finance Officer 21. Other Officers 22. Officers of University not to accept remuneration other than that provided by statues CHAPTER IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY 23.Authorities of the University 24. The Senate 25.Meetings of the Senate 26.Powers and functions of the Senate 27. The Board of Management 28.Powers and functions of the Board of Management 29. The Academic Council 30.Powers and functions of the Academic Council 31. The Planning Board 32. The Finance Committee 33. The Faculties 34. The Board of Studies CHAPTERV FINANCE AND ACCOUNTS 35. General Fund 36.Other Funds 37.Power to Borrow 38.Management of funds 39.Power of Government to direct audit 40.Financial estimates 41. Annual account and audit 42. Annual report aCode CHAPTERVI STATUTES, ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS 43. Statues 44. The making of statutes 45. Ordinances 46. Making of Ordinances 47.Regulations CHAPTERVII AFFILIATION OF COLLEGES AND RECOGNITION OF INSTITUTIONS 48. Affiliation of Colleges 49.Recognition of institutions other than colleges 50.Inspection of the colleges and reports CHAPTERVIII APPOINTMENT OF TEACHERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE UNIVERSITY 51. 52. Appointment of Visting Professors CHAPTERIX GENERAL 53. Protection of action taken in good faith 54. Proceedings of the University authorities not invalidated by vacancies 55. Disputes as to constitution of University authorities and bodies 56. Transitory powers of the first Vice-Chancellor 57. Vice-Chancellor and other officers to be public servants 58. Continuance of Statutes, Ordinances, etc. 59. Saving as to certain examinations 60. Over-riding effect on other laws 61. Power to remove difficulties IndiaCode THE BABA FARID UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES ACT, 1998 (Punjab Act No. 18 of 1998) [Received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 20th July, 1998 and was first published for general information in the Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), Legislative Supplement, dated the 22nd July, 1998.] Year No. Short Title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by the legislation The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Act, 1998 Amended by Punjab Act No. 9 of 2006 diaCo Amended by Punjab Act No. 21 of 2006 Amended by Punjab Act No. 3 of 2010 AnAct to establish and incorporate a University in the State of Punjab to be known as Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, for the purposes of affiliating and teaching and ensuring proper and systematic instruction, training and research in Modern Systems of Medicine 1 [ *** ]. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Forty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement.
Sections
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