State Act

THE UTTARAKHAND STATE COUNCIL OF HIGHER EDUCATION ACT, 1995

2. Definitions In this Act---- (a) “college” means any institution maintained or recognized by the University to provide for the teaching necessary for admission to a degree of the University and includes an affiliated college, an associated college, an autonomous college and a constituent college; (b) “council” means the Uttar Pradesh State Council of Higher Education established under section 3; (c) “fund” means the fund of the Council referred to in section 15; (d) ‘higher education’ means education, whether professional, technical or otherwise, leading to the obtaining of any degree or diploma from any University; (e) “institution of higher education” means an institution conducting any course of study in higher education, which is approved as such by the State Government; (f) ‘member” means a member of the Council and includes the Chairman and the Member-Secretary; (g) “regulations” means the regulations made by the council under this Act; (h) “University Grants Commission” means the University Grants Commission established under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; 1{(h h) “Prescribed” means prescribed by the Rules made under this Act;} (i) A ward or expression defined in the Uttar Pradesh State Universities Act, 1973 used but not defined herein, shall have the same meanings as is assigned to it in that Act.