State Act

The Himachal Pradesh National Law University, 2016

21. Constitution of the Academic Council.- (1) The Academic Council shall consist of the following members, namely:- (a) the Vice-Chancellor who shall be the Chairman; (b) a member of the Bar Council of India, to be nominated by the Chairman of the Bar Council of India; (c) a member of the Bar Council of Himachal Pradesh, to be nominated by the Chairman of the Bar Council of Himachal Pradesh; (d) one Dean of law faculty of any other University established by Law in the State of Himachal Pradesh, by rotation, to be nominated by the Government; (e) all heads of departments; (f) two members of the teaching staff one each representing the Associate and Assistant Professors of the University, nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, for a period of one year on rotation : Provided that an employee of the University shall not be eligible for nomination under above category; and (g) three persons amongst legal academicians who have achieved their place of eminence in legal education/research and who are not in the services of the University, to be nominated by the Chancellor.