Section16
The DAV University Act, 2012

Section 16

In force Act 14 of 2013 As on 21 Oct 2026

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Act 14 of 2013

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Section 16 of the DAV University Act, 2012. The Governing Body shall consist of the following persons, The Governing Body.

(1) The Governing Body shall consist of the following persons, The Governing Body. namely :- .

(i) the Chancellor; Chairman (ii) the Vice-Chancellor;

(iii) three persons nominated Members Member Ode by the Society, out of whom two shall be eminent educationists; Inder (iv) one expert of management or information technology from outside the University nominated by the Chancellor; Member (v) one expert of finance, nominated by the Chancellor; Member (vi) the Executive Director; and Member (vii) the Secretary to Government of Member Punjab, Department of Higher Education or his representative not below the rank of Joint Secretary.

(2) The Governing Body shall be the supreme body of the University. It shall perform the following functions, namely :- (i) to provide general superintendence and to give directions for controlling the functioning of the University in accordance with the statutes, the ordinances and the regulations;

(ii) to review the decisions of other authorities in case these are not in conformity with the provisions of this Act, the statutes, the ordinances and the regulations;

(iii) to approve the budget and annual report of the University;

(iv) to lay down the extensive policies to be followed by the University;

(v) to recommend to the Society, the voluntary liquidation of the University, if such situation arises when smooth functioning of the University does not remain possible in spite of all efforts; and (vi) to exercise such other powers,as may be prescribed by the statutes.

(3) The Governing Body shall meet atleast twice in a calendar year. The Board of Management.

(4) The quorum for meeting of the Governing Body shall be five.

Section 16, The DAV University Act, 2012 (Act 14 of 2013).

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When was the DAV University Act enacted?

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