State Act
Section 12. The Pro-Vice-Chancellor
THE ROORKEE UNIVERSITY ACT 1947
This Act was repealed on 21 September 2001 by the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Central Act 16 of 2002), s.7(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
[12- (1) The Vice-Chancellor, if he considers necessary, may appoint a Pro-Vice-Chancellor from amongst ten senior most Professors of the University. (2) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall discharge his duties in addition to his duties as Professor. (3) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall hold office at the pleasure of the Vice-Chancellor. (4) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall get such facilities and honorarium as may be prescribed by the rules. (5) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall, assist the Vice-Chancellor in such matters as may be specified by the Vice-Chancellor from time to time, shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be assigned or delegated to him by the Vice-Chancellor and shall in the absence of the Vice-Chancellor exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Vice-Chancellor.]2