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भाग II-- वण्ड 1
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NEW DELHI , MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 , 1972 / BHADRA 13 , 1894
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department )
New Delhi , the 4th September , 1972 / Bhadra 13 , 1894 ( Saka )
The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 3rd September , 1972 , and is hereby published for general informa- tion:-
THE DELHI UNIVERSITY ( AMENDMENT) ACT . 1972
No. 48 OF 1972
[3rd September , 1972 ]
An Act further to amend the Delhi University Act , 1922 .
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty - third Year of the Republic of India as follows :-
Short 1. (1 ) This Act may be called the Delhi University ( Amendment ) Act, title and 1972.
com- mence- (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd day of ment. June , 1972 .
Amend- 8 of 1922.
2. In section 4 of the Delhi University Act , 1922 ( hereinafter referred ment of to as the principal Act ) , after clause (9 ) , the following clauses shall be section 4. inserted , namely : ---
" (9A) to declare, with the consent of the colleges concerned , in the manner specified by the Academic Council , colleges conducting courses of study in the Faculties of Medicine , Technology , Music or Fine Arts , as autonomous colleges :
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Provided that the extent of the autonomy which each such college may have , and the matters in relation to which it may exer- cise such autonomy , shall be such as may be prescribed by the Statutes;
(9B) to set up one or more College Administrative Councils for two or more colleges with such composition, powers and functions as may be laid down in the Statutes; " .
3. In section 28 of the principal Act , after clause ( h ) , the following clauses shall be inserted , namely:-
Amend- ment of section 28 .
" ( hh ) the extent of the autonomy which a college , declared as an autonomous college under clause ( 9A ) of section 4, may have and the matters in relation to which such autonomy may be exercised;
(hhh) the composition , powers and functions of College Adminis- trative Councils ; " .
4. In section 29 of the principal Act , for sub - sections ( 2) , ( 3 ) , ( 4 ) , ( 5) and ( 6) , the following sub - sections shall be substituted, namely: -
Amend- ment of section 29.
" ( 2 ) The Executive Council may, from time to time , make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the Statutes:
Provided that the Executive Council shall not make , amend or repeal any Statute affecting the status , powers or constitution of any authority of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed changes, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Council :
Provided further that except with the prior concurrence of the Academic Council , the Executive Council shall not make , amend or repeal any Statute affecting all or any of the following matters , namely:-
(i) the constitution, powerswers and duties of the Academic Council , and the other powers which may be conferred , and duties which may be imposed, on the Academic Council ;
( ii) the authorities responsible for organising recognised teaching in connection with the University courses ;
( iii ) the withdrawal of Degrees , Diplomas , Certificates and other academic distinctions ;
(iv) the establishment and abolition of Faculties , Depart- ments , Halls, Colleges and Institutions ;
(v) the conditions under which Colleges and other Institu- tions may be admitted to the privileges of the University and the withdrawal of such privileges ;
(vi) the institution of Fellowships , Scholarships , ships , Exhibitions , Medals and Prizes ; Student-
(vii ) the extent of the autonomy which a College may have and the matters in relation to which such autonomy may be ex- ercised;
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(viii ) the composition , powers and functions of College Ad- ministrative Councils ; and
(ix) the conditions on the fulfilment of which the teachers of Colleges and Institutions may be recognised as teachers of the University.
of 1972 .
(3) Every new Statute or addition to the Statutes or any amend- ment or repeal of a Statute shall require the previous approval of the Visitor who may sanction , disallow or return it to the Executive Coun- cil for further consideration ." .
5. ( 1 ) The Delhi University ( Amendment ) Ordinance , 1972 , is hereby Repeal repealed.
and saving.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal , anything done or any action taken under the principal Act , as amended by the said Ordinance , shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act .
K. K. SUNDARAM , Joint Secy . to the Govt . of India .
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