(1) The State Government shall, by an order in writing, appoint an Administrator or a Committee consisting of such number of persons as the State Government may determine, for managing the institution in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder.
(2) The State Government may appoint one or more persons to assist the Administrator or the Committee in carrying out the functions under this Act.
(3) The State Government shall by rules prescribe the terms and conditions of service of the Administrator or the members of the Committee and other person or persons who may be appointed to assist the Administrator or the Committee.
Appointment of Administrator or Committee.
7. The State Government shall make rules regarding the mode Transaction of of transaction of business of the Committee. business of the Committee.
8. Any person who— Penalty.
(a) having in his possession, custody or control any property belonging to the institution,wrongfully withholds such property from the Administrator, or
(b) wrongfully obtains the possession of any property forming part of the property of the institution, or
(c) wilfully withholds or fails to produce to any person authorised under this Act, any register, record or other documents which may be in his possession, custody or control, or
(d) fails, without any reasonable cause, to submit any accounts, books or other documents, when required to do SO, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both.
47 The Netaji Nagar College (Taking over of Management) Act, 1978.
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Power to defend suits and proceedings.
Protection of action taken under this Act.
Advances by the State Government.
Contracts.
agreements, etc., to remain suspended.
Period of limitation.
Act to have overriding effect.
9. The Administrator or the Committee appointed under section 6 shall have the power to institute, defend or take part in, any suit or proceeding by or against the institution.
10. No suit or prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the State Government or the Administrator or the Committee, as the case may be, appointed under section 6 or any other person for anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done under this Act or the rules made thereunder.