( I) The final authority responsible for maintenance of discipline amongi students of the University shall be the Vice-Chancellor. The directions of the Vice-Chancellor in that behalf shall be carried out by the Heads of Departments. hostels and institutions,
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in subsection (I), the punishment of debarring a student from an examination or rustication from the University or an institution shall, on the report of the Vice-Chancellor, be considered and imposed by the Board of Management:
' Provided that no such punishment shall be imposed without giving the student concerned a reasonable opportunity to show cause against the action proposed to be taken against him.