State Act
Section 2. Definitions
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This Act was repealed on 21 September 2001 by the Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2002 (Central Act 16 of 2002), s.7(1); it may still apply to matters that began before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.
[2- In this Act :-- (a) “Academic Council” means the Academic Council of the University; (b) “Academic Department” means a teaching Department of the University in which instructions are imparted leading to Bachelor’s or Post Graduate Degree or Diploma; (c) “Academic Centre’ means a School, a Centre, a Laboratory, an Institute or the like established by the University, in which research, teaching or training is carried out but which is not covered under clause (b); (d) “Board of Studies” means the Board of Studies of an Academic Department or an Academic Centre constituted in accordance with the regulations; (e) “Dean” means a Dean appointed in accordance with the regulations; (f) “Director or Co-ordinator” means the Director or Coordinator of an Academic Centre appointed as such in accordance with the regulations; (g) “Finance Committee” means the Finance Committee of the University; (h) “Head of the Academic Department” means the Head of an Academic Department appointed in accordance with the regulations; (i) “Hostel” means a unit of residence for the students of the University maintained or recognized by the University (j) “Registered Graduate” means a graduate registered according to rules framed by the Syndicate under section 20; (k) “Regulations” means a regulations framed by the Syndicate under section 21; (l) “Rule” means a rule framed by the Syndicate under section 20; (m) “Teacher” means a Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Reader, Lecturer or any other person impairing instruction in the University; (n) “University” means the Roorkee University established under this Act.]1