The Jawaharlal Nehru University Act, 1966
Central Act ยท Act 53 of 196627 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to establish and incorporate a university in Delhi. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 53 of 1966 |
| Year | 1966 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Education |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 27 |
| Subjects | education |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 The University.
- Section 4 Objects.
- Section 5 Powers of the University.
- Section 6 Jurisdiction of the University.
- Section 7 Powers and jurisdiction in respect of institution or body outside the Union territory of Delhi.
- Section 8 Visitor.
- Section 9 Officers of the University.
- Section 10 Authorities of the University.
- Section 11 The Court.
- Section 12 The Executive Council.
- Section 13 The Academic Council.
- Section 14 The Academic Advisory Committee.
- Section 15 Statutes.
- Section 16 Statutes how made.
- Section 17 Ordinances.
- Section 18 Regulations.
- Section 19 Annual Report.
- Section 20 Audit of accounts.
- Section 21 Disputes as to constitution of the University authorities and bodies.
- Section 22 Constitution of committees.
- Section 23 Filling of casual vacancies.
- Section 24 Proceedings of the University authorities and bodies not invalidated by vacancies.
- Section 25 Removal of difficulties.
- Section 26 Transitional provisions.
- Section 27 Amendment of Act 8 of 1922.
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