The INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY ACT, 1961

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 — Short title and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

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  1. 1.Short title and commencement.
  2. 2.Declaration of certain institutions as institutions of national importance.
  3. 3.Definitions.
  4. 4.Incorporation of institutes.
  5. 5.Effect of incorporation of institutes.
  6. 5A.Effect of incorporation of Institute of Technology, Roorkee.
  7. 5B.Effect of incorporation of Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi.
  8. 6.Powers of Institutes.
  9. 7.Institutes to be open to all races, creeds and classes.
  10. 8.Teaching at Institute.
  11. 9.Visitor.
  12. 10.Authorities of Institutes.
  13. 11.Board of Governors.
  14. 12.Term of office of, vacancies among, and allowances payable to, members of Board.
  15. 13.Functions of Board.
  16. 14.Senate.
  17. 15.Functions of Senate.
  18. 16.Chairman of Board.
  19. 17.Director.
  20. 18.Deputy Director.
  21. 19.Registrar.
  22. 20.Other authorities and officers.
  23. 21.Grants by Central Government.
  24. 22.Fund of the Institute.
  25. 23.Accounts and audit.
  26. 24.Pension and provident fund.
  27. 25.Appointments.
  28. 26.Statutes.
  29. 27.Statutes how made.
  30. 28.Ordinances.
  31. 29.Ordinances how made.
  32. 30.Tribunal of Arbitration.
  33. 31.Establishment of Council.
  34. 32.Term of office of, vacancies among, and allowances payable to, members of Council.
  35. 33.Functions of Council.
  36. 34.Chairman of Council.
  37. 35.Power to make rules in respect of matters in this Chapter.
  38. 36.Acts and proceedings not to be invalidated by vacancies.
  39. 37.Power to remove difficulties.
  40. 38.Transitional provisions.
  41. 39.Repeal and savings.
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