Section 25: Statutes.⎯ (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, statutes may be made to regulate or

25. Statutes.⎯ (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, statutes may be made to regulate or prescribe all or any of the following matters, namely: (a) the contents of and the manner in which the annual report, to be presented by the Vice­ Chancellor before the Senate, shall be prepared; (b) the Institute fees and other charges; (c) the constitution of any pension, insurance, gratuity, provident fund and benevolent fund for Institute employees; (d) the scales of pay and other terms and conditions of service of officers, teachers and other Institute employees; (e) the maintenance of the register of registered graduates; (f) admission of educational institutions to the privileges of the Institute and the withdrawal of such privileges; (g) the establishment of Faculties, departments, institutes, colleges and other academic divisions; (h) the powers and duties of officers and teachers; (i) conditions under which the institute may enter into arrangements with other institutions or with public bodies for purposes of research and advisory services; (j) conditions for appointment of Emeritus Professors and award of honorary degrees; (k) efficiency and discipline of institute employees; (l) the constitution and procedure to be followed by Representation Committees in carrying out functions in terms of this Act; (m) the constitution and procedure to be followed by the Search Committee for appointment of the Vice­Chancellor; (n) constitution, functions and powers of the Authorities; and (o) all other matters which by this Act are to be or may be prescribed or regulated by statutes. (2) The draft of statutes shall be proposed by the Syndicate to the Senate which may approve or pass with such modifications as the Senate may think fit or may refer back to the Syndicate, as the case may be, for reconsideration of the proposed draft: Provided that statutes concerning any of the matters mentioned in clauses (a) and (k) of sub­section (1) shall be initiated and approved by the Senate, after seeking the views of the Syndicate: Provided further that the Senate may initiate statutes with respect to any matter in its power or with respect to which statutes may be made in terms of this Act and approve such statutes after seeking the views of the Syndicate.

Effective date: 2011-01-01

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