Section 7: Visitor and Chancellor of the Law University.

(1) The Chief Justice of India or his nominee, who shall be Senior Judge of the Supreme Court of India, shall be the Visitor of the University. (2) The Visitor when present shall preside over the convocation of the University. (3) The Chief Justice of High Court of Meghalaya, shall be the Chancellor of the Law University and in his absence, the acting Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court shall discharge the functions of the Chancellor. (4) The Chancellor, when present, shall preside over the functions of the Law University. (5) The Chancellor may himself inspect at any time or may also direct inspection to be made by such person or persons as he may direct, of the Law University, its buildings, libraries and equipments and of any institution maintained by the Law University, and also of the schedule training, examination, teaching and other works conducted or done by the Law University and cause an enquiry to be made in the like manner in respect of any matter connected with the administration and finances of the Law University. (6) The Chancellor may offer such advice to the Law University as he may deem fit with reference to the result of such inspection of inquiry. (7) The Law University shall communicate to the Chancellor the action taken or proposed to be taken on such advice. (8) In case of differences among the authorities or officers of the Law University on any matter which cannot be otherwise resolved, the decision of the Chancellor shall be final. (9) The Chancellor may invite a person or persons of eminence in the law and legal education to advise the Law University in relation to affairs of the Law University as and when he deems it necessary. (10) The Chancellor, when present and in the absence of the Visitor shall preside over the convocations of the University.