(a) the constitution, duties and powers of the subordinate authorities which may be constituted by the University;
(b) the subordinate authorities of which the Vice-Chancellor shall be an ex officio member and Chairman;
(c) the filling of vacancies of members of the subordinate authorities and all other matters relating to those authorities;
(d) the appointment, powers and duties of the officers of the University other than the Vice-Chancellor in so far as these have not been specifically provided for in this Act;
the terms and conditions of appointment of the Registrar and the Finance Officer;
(f) the constitution of a pension, insurance or provident fund for the benefit of Teachers, officers, and employees of the University;
(g) the conferment of honorary degrees;
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(h) the withdrawal of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;
(i) the establishment of authorities of the University referred to in clause (7) of section 16 and colleges, libraries, museums and other institutions and abolition of such authorities, colleges, libraries, museums and institutions;
(j) the maintenance of registers of Government colleges, constituent college and affiliated colleges;
(k) the maintenance of a register of—
(i) Professors of the University,
(ii) Teachers, other than Professors of the University;
(iii) Principals of affiliated colleges,
(iv) Teachers not being Principals of affiliated colleges,
(v) Full-time students of the University and affiliated colleges, (vi Officers and non-teaching staff of the University and non-teaching staff of affiliated colleges;
(1) the rules and procedure for holding elections to the Court, the Executive Council and other authorities and bodies of the University;
(m) the conditions under which colleges and other institutions may be recognised or affiliated by the University, and the withdrawal of such recognition or affiliation;
(n) the institution of fellowships, scholarships, studentships, exhibitions, medals and prizes;
(o) the constitution, powers and functions of the Governing Bodies of colleges, other than Government colleges;
(p) the terms and conditions of service of—
(i) Librarian, and
(ii) non-teaching staff, of colleges, other than Government colleges;
(q) the calling of meetings of the Court and the giving of notice thereof to the members of the Court and the procedure at such meetings;
(r) contracts by the University and the execution thereof;
(s) qualifications of Teachers and Teachers of the University;
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(t) the fees to be charged for courses of study in the University and in colleges and for admission to the examinations for degrees and diplomas of the University;
(u) the manner of exemption from study referred to in subclause (a) of clause (11) of section 4; and
(v) all other matters which under this Act are required to be or may be prescribed by Statutes.
48. (1) The Executive Council may of its own motion, and shall, when required by the Court, make a draft of any Statute and submit the same to the Court. The draft so submitted shall be considered by the Court at a meeting or meetings to be held within a period of six weeks from the date of such submission (hereinafter referred to as the said period), and the draft so submitted shall, unless rejected or amended by the Court before the expiry of the said period by a majority of the total number of its members existing at the time, be deemed to have been passed by the Court. If the Court so rejects or amends the draft of any Statute, it shall be sent back to the Executive Council with the views of the Court for reconsideration. Thereupon, the Executive Council shall reconsider the draft and resubmit it to the Court with such changes as it may deem necessary. On such resubmission of the draft, it shall again be considered by the Court at a meeting or meetings to be held within a period of six weeks from the date of such submission (hereinafter referred to as the latter period) and the draft so resubmitted shall, unless rejected by the Court before the expiry of the latter period by a majority of the total number of its members existing at the time, be deemed to have been passed by the Court without any amendment, or be passed by the Court with such amendments as it may deem fit to make therein within the latter period and by the same majority as aforesaid.
(2) A Statute, passed in the manner provided in sub-section (1), shall be presented to the Chancellor for assent and shall come into force on being assented to by the Chancellor in consultation with the Minister.
(3) A Statute shall remain in force until repealed or amended by a new Statute similarly passed and assented to by the Chancellor.