Section 40: Filling of casual vacancies.

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

(1) Subject to any provision in this Act and in the Statutes, the Karma Samiti (Executive Council) shall appoint, with the approval of the Paridarsaka (Visitor), a person to fill a casual vacancy in the office of the Upacharya (Vice-Chancellor), and the person so appointed shall hold office [until his successor enters upon his office].

(2) All casual vacancies among the members (other than ex officio members) of any authority or other body of the University shall be filled, as soon as conveniently may be, by the person or body who appointed, elected or co-opted the member whose place has become vacant, and the person appointed, clected or co-opted to a casual vacancy shall be member of such authority or body for the residue of the term for which the person whose place he fills would have been a member.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Visva-Bharati Act, 1951
Section	40
Marginal note	Filling of casual vacancies.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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 60 of 1961. . Subs. by Act 60 of 1961, s. 15, for "till the next meeting of the Samsad (Court)" (w.e.f. 19-12-1961).

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