Delhi University Act,1922
Act No : 8
Section : STATUTES HOW MADE
SECTION 29: STATUTES HOW MADE
43[(1) On the commencement of the Delhi University (Amendment) Act, 1943, the Statutes of the University shall be those set out in the Schedule.)
44[(2) The Executive Council may, from time to time, make new or additional Statutes or may amend or repeal the Statutes:
Provided further that the Executive Council shall not make, amend or repeal any Statute affecting the status, powers or constitution of any authority of the University until such authority has been given an opportunity of expressing an opinion in writing on the proposed changes, and any opinion so expressed shall be considered by the Executive Council:
Provided further that except with the prior concurrence of the Academic Council, the Executive Council shall not make, amend or repeal any Statute affecting all or any of the following matters, namely:-
(i) the constitution, powers and duties of the Academic Council, and the other powers which may be conferred, and duties which may be imposed, on the Academic Council;
(ii) the authorities responsible for organising recognised teaching in connection with the University courses;
(iii) the withdrawal of Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates, and other academic distinctions;
(iv) the establishment and abolition of Faculties, Departments. Halls. Colleges and Inslitutions;
(v) the conditions under which Colleges and other Institutions may he admilted to the privileges of the University and the withdrawal of such privileges;
(vi) the institution of Fellowships, Scholarships, Studentships, Exhibitions, Medals and Prizes:
(vii)lhe extent of the autonomy which a college may have and the mailers in relation to which such autonomy may be exercised.
(viii) the composition, powers and functions of College Administrative Councils; and
(ix) the conditions on the fulfilment of which the teachers of Colleges and Institutions may he - recognised as teachers of the University.
(3) Every new Statute or addition to the Statutes or any amendment or repeal of a Statute shall require the previous approval of the Visitor who may sanction, disallow or return it to the Executive Council for further consideration.]
Clause 4 of the Bill proposes to substitute sub-sections (2) to (6) orsection 29-of the principal Act by new sub-sections so as to empower the Executive Council of the University instead of the Court as at present, to make new or additional Statutes or amend or repeat the Statutes with the previous approval of the visitor. The matters on which Statutes may be made by the executive Council relate to the constitution and powers of the authorities of the University, the appointment, powers and duties of officers of the University and other matters.-S.O.R. Gaz. of Ind. 3-8-72, Pt. II. S. 2, Ext. p. 654.
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