(1) • In these rules, unless the context otherwise require,-
(a) "Act" means the Neotia University Act, 2014,
(b) "Administrator" means the Administrator appointed by the State Government, by order for the purposes of the Act;
(e) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Regulatory Committee _.stituted under these rules;
(d) "(.hancellor" means the Chancellor of the University;
(e) "Committee" means the Ref4ulatory Committee constituted by the State Government;
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(f) "endowment fund" means the endowment fund constituted in the manner prescribed under these rules;
(g) "professional course" means the courses conducted in the University declared as such by Regulatory Body;
(h) "properties of the University" shall mean and include all properties movable or immovable, held by the University in any form;
"security deposit" means the security deposit pledged in the name of the State Government by the University;
"University" means the Neotia University;
(k ) "Visitor" means the Visitor of the University.
(2) All other words and expressions used or explained but not defined in these rules shall have the same meaning as have been assigned to them under the Act.
Certain powers of Visitor:— ( I) The. Governor of the State of West Bengal shall by virtue of his office, be the Visitor of the University.
(2) Without prejudice to the powers conferred by section 10 of the Act, the Visitor can, through its Secretariat, summon any employee including the Chancellor of the University for the purpose of any enquiry or investigation.
(3) Every Honorary Degree proposed by the University shall be conferred only upon prior approval of the Visitor.
t4) Any association, understanding or collaboration with international Universities or Organizations in regard to academic programme or faculty exchange programme by the 'University may be made on the advice of the Visitor.
(5) The Visitor may address any meeting of the Governing Board and the decision taken in such meeting may not he annulled or reversed or altered in any subsequent meeting of the Governing Board.
(6) The. Visitor shall have also powers to give direction to the University from time to time not inconsistent with the provisions of the Act and the rules made hereunder.