State Act

THE TAMIL NADU VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY ACT 1989

19 The Board shall have the following powers, namely: (1) To make statutes and amend or repeal the statutes; (2) To consider and review the financial requirements and approve the annual financial estimates of the University; (3) To provide for the administration of any funds placed at the disposal of the University for the purposes intended; (4) To arrange for the investment and withdrawal of funds of the University; (5) To borrow money for the purposes of the University, with the approval of the Government, on the security of the property of the University and to make suitable arrangements for its repayment; (6) To hold, control and administer the properties of the University; (7) To determine the form, provide for the custody, and regulate the use, of the common seal of the University; (8) To appoint such committees, either standing or temporary, as it may consider necessary, and specify the terms of reference thereof subject to the provisions of this Act and statutes; (9) To determine and regulate all questions of policy relating to the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the Statutes; (10) To make financial provision for the instruction, teaching, research, advancement and dissemination of knowledge in such branches of learning and courses of study as may be determined by the Academic Council. (11) To provide for the establishment and maintenance of colleges, hostels, laboratories, experimental livestock farms and other facilities necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act. (12) To provide for the institution and conferment of degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions; (13) To provide for the institution, maintenance and award of scholarships, fellowships, studentships, bursaries, exhibitions, medals and prizes; (14) To accept, on behalf of the University, trust, bequest, donation and transfer of any movable or immovable property made to it; (15) To enter into contract on behalf of the University; and (16) To exercise such other powers, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the Statutes, as may be necessary, for carrying out the purposes of this Act.