Power to give direction for dissolution of the University

In force Act 20 of 2013 As on 29 Oct 2026

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Section 58 of Dayananda Sagara University Act, 2012 deals with power to give direction for dissolution of the University. If the University proposes dissolution in accordance with the law governing its constitution or incorporation, it shall give at least six months prior notice in writing to the Government.

(1) If the University proposes dissolution in accordance with the law governing its constitution or incorporation, it shall give at least six months prior notice in writing to the Government.
(2) The Karnataka State Higher Education Council shall conduct periodical Inspection of University regarding ;- (i) Standard of Instructions for grant of degree;
(ii) Quality of Education;
(iii) Avoidance of commercialisation of Higher Education;
(iv) contravention of the provisions of the Act if any; - and send report to the Government.
(3) On identification of mismanagement, maladministration and indiscipline, the Government shall issue directions to the management of the University to set right the administration. If the direction is not followed within such time as may be prescribed, the right to take decision for winding up of the University or any course thereof shall vest with the Government.
(4) The manner of winding up of the University or any course thereof shall be such as may be prescribed by the Government in this behalf.
Provided that no such action shall be initiated without affording a reasonable opportunity to show cause to the University (5) On receipt of the notice referred to in sub-section (1), the Government shall, in consultation with the relevant Regulatory Authority make such arrangements for administration of the University from the proposed date of dissolution of the University or winding up of the course and until the last batch of students in regular courses of studies of the University complete their courses of studies in such manner as may be specified by the Statues.
Section 58, Dayananda Sagara University Act, 2012 (Act 20 of 2013).

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s. 59 Expenditure of the University during dissolution

Questions about Section 58

What does Section 58 of the Dayananda Sagara University Act deal with?

Section 58 of the Dayananda Sagara University Act is headed "Power to give direction for dissolution of the University". If the University proposes dissolution in accordance with the law governing its constitution or incorporation, it shall give at least six months prior notice in writing to the Government.

How do I find court cases under Section 58 of the Dayananda Sagara University Act?

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What should I read with Section 58 of the Dayananda Sagara University Act, and has it changed?

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When was the Dayananda Sagara University Act enacted?

Dayananda Sagara University Act was enacted in 2013 as Act 20 of 2013. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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