University of Rajasthan Act, 1946
No: -- Dated: Jan, 01 1946
University of Rajasthan Act, 1946
An Act to incorporate the University of Rajasthan.
1. Short Title. - This Act may be called the University of Rajasthan Act, 1946.
2. Definition. - In this Act and in the Statutes, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context :-
(a) "Principal" means the head of an affiliated college or any person duly appointed to act as such;
(b) "Registered Graduate" means a graduate registered under the provisions of this Act;
(c) "Statutes", "Ordinances", "Regulations" and "Rules" mean respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations and Rules of the University made under this Act.
(d) "Teacher" means Professors, Readers, Lecturers and such other persons engaged in the work of teaching in a Department of the University or in any of its affiliated colleges or approved institutions;
(e) "University Teachers" mean persons appointed by the University under the provisions of this Act for the purpose of imparting instruction in the University;
(f) "University" means the University of Rajasthan;
(g) "Approved" means approved by the University under the provisions of this Act;
(h) "External student" means a student, not being an internal student, who prepares for an examination of the University under such conditions as may be prescribed;
(i) "Institution" means an institution for research or specialised studies or any other institution approved as such by the University under the provisions of this Act;
(j) "Government" means the Government of Rajasthan;
(k) "Internal Student" means a student who pursues a regular course of study at a college affiliated to the University or at an institution approved by the University or in a Department of the University; and
(l) "Recognised" means recognised by the University under the provisions of Act.
3. The University. - (1) The first Chancellor, the first Pro-Chancellor and the first Vice-Chancellor of the University and the first members of the Sanate, the Syndicate and the Academic Council and all persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, will constitute a body corporate by the name of [The University of Rajasthan]
(2) The University shall have perpetual succession and a Common Seal and shall sue and be sued by the said name.