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ASSAM ACT VII OF 1971

THE DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1967

**(Received the assent of the Governor on the 21st March, 1971)**

[Published in the _Assam Gazette, Extraordinary,_ dated the 25th

March, 1971].

**An**

**Act**

**to amend the Dibrugarh University Act, 1965 (Assam Act VIII of**

**1965)**

Preamble Whereas it is expedient to amend the Dibrugarh Assam Act

University Act, 1965, hereinafter called the principal ®r

Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing ;
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It is hereby enacted in the Eighteenth Year of the

Republic of India as follows:—

Short title, 1. (1) This Act may be called the Dibrugarh

extent and University (Amendment) Act, 1967.
commence-
ment.
(2) It shall have the like extent as the principal

Act.

(3) It shall come into force on such date or date*

as the State Government may, by notification in the
official Gazette, appoint.


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Amendment 2. In sub-section (1) of section 3 of the principal

of *eCAssam Act, ^ le w o r ds “the Pro-Chancellor” and “the Rector”

Act VIII of shall be deleted.
1965.

Amendment 3. In section 7 of the principal Act, item

of section 7 No.“ (ii)”, namely “ (ii) the Pro-Chancellor” and item

**Act Vll^of No?‘(ivj” , namely “ (iv) Rector,” shall be deleted and**

1965. the existing item Nos.(iii), (v) and (vi) shall be re­
numbered as item Nos.(ii), (iii) and (iv) respec­

tively.

Deletion of 4. Section 10 of the principal Act shall be

section 10 deleted and the subsequent sections shall be

A ctV in“ ^numbered. r
1965.

Amendment 5. p o r sub-section (5) of section 11 of the

of[SeC]Assam P[r] *lic ip<d Act, the following shall be substituted:—

Act VIII of
1965.

“ (5) Whenever there is any temporary vacancy

in the office of the Vice-Chancellor by
reason of leave, illness or other cause,
the Chancellor shall make such other
arrangements as he may think fit for
exercising the powers and performing the
duties of the Vice-Chancellor during the
absence. The Chancellor shall determine
the emoluments or allowances payable to
a person temporarily appointed to exer­
cise the power and duties of the Vice-
Chancellor.”

of[1]%cHon[n t] 6- In sub-section (1) of section 12 of the princi-6. In sub-section (1) of section 12 of the princi-

12 of Assam P[a] ' Act, the words “and the Pro-Chancellor” occurring

Act VIII oi after the words “the Chancellor” shall be deleted.

1965.
Deletion cf 7. Sections 13 and 14 of the principal Act shall

scctions 13 |JC deleted and the subsequent sections shall be renurn-

Assam Act bered consequentially.

VIII of

1965.

Amendment 8. In sub-section (1) of section 18 of the princi-

01 section 18 p a J Act,—
of Assam

Act VIII of
1965' (1) item No. (ii), namely “ (ii) the Pro-Chan­

cellor,” No. (iv), namely “ (iv) the Rector,”
and No. (v), namely “ (v) the Minister of

Education of any other State or States, if

any, to which the jurisdiction of the Uni­
versity may extend,” shall be deleted and

the subsequent item Nos. (iii) to (xxiii)
shall be renumbered accordingly ;


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**(2)** for sub-section (2) the following shall be

substituted:—

“ (2) On dates to be fixed by the Vice-

Chancellor the Court shall meet

at least twice a year at the

interval of about 6 months.

The first meeting in the year is

to be called and treated as the

Annual General Meeting, in which

the annual statement of account!,

the audit report and the budget of

. the University for the next finan­

cial year, together with the views of
the Executive Council shall be

presented.”

Amendment 9 j n section 19 of the principal Act, in clause

°of[Se]As°am (b) for the words “such comments” **in**

1965V 1 I I °f between the words “with” and “ if any”

the word “ modification” shall be substi­
tuted.

Amendment 10. In section 20 of the principal Act, item

of[SeC]Assam° No.(ii)i namely “ (ii) the Rector,” shall be deleted and

Act V III of item No.(iii) to (ix) shall be renumbered accordingly.

1965.

Amendment 11. In section 22 of the principal Act, item

of section 22 ]\]o .(2), namely “ (2) the Rector,” shall be deleted and

Act V IlT o f [t] *l e *t e m Nos. (3) to (10) shall be renumbered

1965. accordingly

Amendment 12. In section 24 of the principal Act, item

of section 24 No.(2), namely “ (2) the Rector,” shall be deleted and
Act vilTof ‘[t e m] N°s.(3) to (6) shall be renumbered accordingly.

1965.

Amendment 13. In section 26 of the principal Act, item

of section 26 No (2), namely “ (2) the Rector,” shall be deleted and

Act vilTof *t e m Nos. (3 ) t o (^) shall be renumbered accordingly.

**1965.**

Amendment 14. In section 34 of the principal Act,—*
of section 34

of Assam

Act V III of (1) sub-section (1) shall be substituted by **the**

1965- following:—

“ (1) the statement of accounts of every com­

pleted financial year shall be placed **for**
consideration of the Court together with


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the audited report in the next year. For

this purpose the accounts shall be audited
by a firm of Chartered Accountants sub­

ject to over all audit and scrutiny by the
Accountant General.”

(2) after sub-section (4) the following shall be

added as a new sub-section (5)—

“ (5) The annual budget estimates of the

University shall be published in the
_Assam Gazette immediately after these are_
finalised by the Executive Council and

before submitting to the Court Of the **S’**

University.”

Amenime.x 15. In section 35 of the principal Act;—

of section 35
of Assam

Act V III >f (1) in clause (b) of sub-section (2), the words

1965. “and Pro-Chancellor” occurring after the

word “Chancellor” shall be deleted.

(2) In sub-section (3), for the words “may either re­

ject the same or submit the draft to the Court, with
such modifications as it may suggest” occurring in
the fourth, fifth and sixth lines, the words “ shall

consider the same and submit the draft with its

recommendation,” shall be substituted.

Amendment 16. In sub-section (3) of section 37 of the

of section 37 principal Act, after the words “ any authority con-
Act v n T .f [c e] rned” the words “ except the Court” shall

1*65. inserted

Amendment 17. In section 42 of the principal Act,—

of section 42
of Assam

Act VIKt of
1965. (1) in sub-section fl), the words “ the Rector”

occurring in the third line shall be

deleted.

(2) in clause (b) of sub-section (2) item No.(ii)

namely “ (ii) the Rector,” shall be deleted
and the item Nos.fiii) to (vi) shall be

renumbered accordingly;

(3) in clause (c) of sub-section (2) item (ii),

namely “ (ii) the Rector” shall be deleted
and item Nos.(iii) to (v) shall be renumber­
ed accordingly.

Amcadment 18. In section 45 of the principal Act, in

of Assam ,s u b ; s.e c t i o n (D, a f ter the words “ Public bodies or

Act VIII of individuals,” add the words “ University funds are

1965. misappropriated or misapplied,”

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