Section 24: The Siksha-Samiti (Academic Council).

The Visva-Bharati Act, 1951Central Act · Act 29 of 1951

(1) The Siksha-Samiti (Academic Council) shall be [the principal academic body] of the University, and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes and the Ordinances, have the control and general regulation, and be responsible for the maintenance of standards of [learning, education, instruction, evaluation and examination] within the University, and shall exercise such other powers and perform such other duties as may be conferred or imposed upon it by the Statutes and shall have the right to advise the Karma-Samiti (Executive Council) on all academic matters.

(2) The constitution of the Siksha-Samiti (Academic Council) and the terms of office of its members shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Visva-Bharati Act, 1951
Section	24
Marginal note	The Siksha-Samiti (Academic Council).
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

substituted, Act 31 of 1984. . Subs. by Act 31 of 1984, s. 15, for "the academic body" (w..f. 8-8-1984).
substituted. . Subs. by s. 15, ibid., for "instruction, education and examination" (w.e.f. 8-8-1984).

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