Calcutta University Institute (Taking Over Of Management Of Auditorium) Act, 1985
No: 14 Dated: Jul, 04 1985
THE CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE (TAKING OVER OF MANAGEMENT OF AUDITORIUM) ACT, 1985
West Bengal Act XIV of 1985
An Act to provide for the taking over of the management of the Auditorium of the Calcutta University Institute for a limited period in the public interest and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Whereas it is expedient to provide for the taking over of the management of the Auditorium of the Calcutta University Institute at 7, College Square (East), Calcutta, for a limited period in the public interest and in order to secure the proper management and control thereof and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto;
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Calcutta University Institute (Taking over of Management of Auditorium) Act, 1985.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint.
2. Definitions. - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force;
(b) "Auditorium" means the Auditorium of the Institute, and includes the stage;
(c) "Committee" means the Committee constituted under section 5;
(d) "Institute" means the Calcutta University Institute at 7, College Square (East), Calcutta, registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860;
(e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette;
(f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(g) "regulations" means the regulations made under this Act.
3. Taking over of management of Auditorium. - (1) On and from the appointed day, and for a period of fifteen years thereafter, the entire management and control of the Auditorium shall, by virtue of this Act, vest in the State Government.
(2) Upon the vesting of the management and control of the Auditorium in the State Government under sub-section (1), the State Government may, for efficient management and control thereof, provide by notification for the transfer of the management and control of the Auditorium to the Committee with effect from such date as may be specified in the notification.
4. Effect of taking over of management. - (1) With effect from the appointed day, the State Government shall have all the powers of management and control in relation to the Auditorium together with
(a) all lands thereof and appurtenant thereto and all buildings, erections and fixtures on such lands, and
(b) all furniture, equipments, stores,' moneys and other assets per training to the Auditorium.
(2) All persons in charge of, or exercising any power of, management of the Auditorium by the terms of the constitution or management thereof or by virtue of any judgement, decree or order of any Court, tribunal or other authority immediately before the appointed day shall be deemed to have vacated their offices as such on the appointed day and shall cease to exercise such power.
(3) Every person having in possession, custody or control of any property in relation to the Auditorium shall deliver forthwith such property to the State Government or to such officer or other employee of the State Government as may be authorised by the State Government in this behalf.