(1) The Executive Council shall be competent to take decisions on behalf of the General Council, subject to the concurrence of the General Council in urgent matters relating to policy implications:
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Provided that in case of urgent circumstances, the Executive Council may take administrative decisions subject to ratification by the General Council.
Provided further that the urgent matters having policy implications shall be placed for decision of the Executive Council with the approval of the Vice-Chairman of the General Council.
(2) The Executive Council shall incur such expenses as may be necessary to fulfil the objectives of the Assam State Higher Education Council and carry out all decision taken by the General Council.
(3) The Executive Council shall present before the General Council an Annual Budget and Academic and Financial Audit report of the Council for its approval.
(4) The Executive Council shall have such other powers, functions and duties as may be specified in the regulations.
Meetings of the Executive Council.
22. (1) The meetings of the Executive Council shall be convened by the Mission Director on the advice of the Chairman and/or the Vice- Chairman.
(2) The Executive Council shall meet as often as may be necessary, at least once in three months.
(3) The quorum for the meetings of the Executive Council shall be one third of the filled up membership in each body and decisions may be taken in the meetings by simple majority of those present and voting.
Staff Project Directorate.
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(1) The Council shall, with prior approval of the Government, appoint such officers and staff as it deems necessary for the discharge of its functions.
(2) The terms and conditions of service of the officers and staff of the Council shall be such as may be specified in the regulations.
State Project Directorate.