If any question arises whether any person has been duly elected or appointed as, or is entitled to be, a member of any authority or other body of the University, or whether any decision of any authority or officer of the University [ including any question as to the validity of a Statute, Ordinance or Regulation, not being a Statutes or Ordinance made or approved by the State Government or by the Chancellor] is inconformity with this Act or the Statutes or the Ordinances made thereunder, the matter shall be referred to the Chancellor and the decision of the Chancellor thereon shall be final ;
Provided that no reference under this section shall be made
(a) more than three months after the date when the question could have been raised for the first time ;
(b) by any person other than an authority or officer of the University or a person aggrieved ;
Provided further that the Chancellor may in exceptional circumstances
(a) act suo motu or entertain a reference after the expiry of the period mentioned in the preceding proviso ;
(b) where the matter referred relates to a dispute about the election, and the eligibility of the person so elected is in doubt, pass such orders of stay, as he thinks just and expedient ;
(c) [ * * * ]