The Sapthagiri Nps University Act, 2022

In force 67 sections Karnataka

Act 18 of 2023

Preamble

KARNATAKA ACT NO.18 OF 2023 THE SAPTHAGIRI NPS UNIVERSITY ACT, 2022 Arrangement of Section Sections: 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions 3. Proposal for the establishment of the University 4. Establishment of the University 5. Grants and Financial Assistance 6. Power to establish constituent College, additional campuses, Regional Centres or Study Centres 7. Objects of the University 8. Powers of the University 9. University open to all classes, Castes, creed, gender or nation 10. Powers of the sponsoring body 11. Officers of the University 12. The Visitor 13. The Pro-Visitor 14. The Chancellor 15. The Pro-Chancellor 16. The Vice-Chancellor 17. The Pro Vice-Chancellor 18. Deans of faculties 19. Appointments in the University 20. The Registrar 21. The Finance Officer 22. Other Officers 23. Authorities of the University 24. The Board of Governors and its powers 25. The Board of Management 26. The Academic Council 27. The Research and Innovation Council 28. The Finance Committee 29. Other Authorities 30. Disqualification for membership of an Authority or Body 31. Proceedings not invalidated on account of vacancy 32. Provisions pertaining to Agenda matters 33. Statutes 34. Statutes how made 35. Power to amend the Statutes 36. Regulations 37. Academic Regulations how made 38. Power to amend Regulations 39. Fixation of fee GOVERNI NMENT OF KARN RNATAKĄ 40. Publication of Mandatory Disclosures in the University website 41. Conditions of service of employees 42. Right to appeal 43. Provident or Pension Fund 44. Disputes as to constitution of the University authorities and bodies 45. Constitution of Committees 46. Filling of casual vacancies 47. Transitional provisions 48. Permanent Statutory Endowment Fund 49. University Endowment Fund 50. General Fund 51. Development fund 52. Maintenance of funds 53. Annual Report 54. Accounts and audit 55. Mode of proof of University record 56. Power of Government to issue directions 57. Penalties 58. Power to enter and inspect 59. Power to give direction for dissolution of the University 60. Expenditure of the University during dissolution 61. Temporary taking over of management of the University in public interest 62. Relinquishment of management of the University 63. Penalty for obstructing officer or other person exercising powers under this Act 64. Punishment for abetment of offences 65. Offences by companies 66. Removal of difficulties 67. Power to make rules by the Government STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS Act 18 of 2023 .- Sri Srinivasa Educational and Charitable Trust, Bengaluru has come forward to establish private University in the State. The establishment of a private University by a well known organization would certainly help in spreading the quality education to the needy students. This also accelerates the enhancement of gross enrolment ratio in Higher Education sector. It is considered necessary to provide for establishment of a private university of unitary nature in the name of the Sapthagiri NPS University by Sri Srinivasa Educational and Charitable Trust, Bengaluru. This private University focuses on to promote and undertake the advancement of applied university education in Sciences, branches of Engineering, Arts, Management, Commerce, Social Sciences and Humanities Programmes. Accordingly, it becomes imperative to enact a new legislation for the establishment and incorporation of a University of unitary nature in private sector by the Sri Srinivasa Educational and Charitable Trust, Bengaluru. Hence, the Bill [L.A. Bill No. 40 of 2022, File No. SAMVYASHAE 38 SHASANA 2022] [Entry 25 of List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India.] [Published in Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary No. 123 in part-IVA dated: 16.03.2023] GOVERNI KARNATAKA ACT NO.18 OF 2023 (First Published in the Karnataka Gazette Extra-ordinary on the 16th day of March 2023) THE SAPTHAGIRI NPS UNIVERSITY ACT, 2022 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 13th day of March 2023

Sections

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