The Utkal University (Taking over of Management) Act, 1975

ORIsSA ACT 7 OF 1975 I,'rME UTKAL UNIVERSITY (TAKING OVER OF MANAGEMENT) ACT, 19741 -- [Received the assent of the Governor on the 10th Jamuury 1975, f irst published in an extraordinary issue of /he Orissa Gazette, dared the 16th Janudry 19751 . AN ACT PROVIDE FOR THE TARING OVER OF THE , . , MANAGEMENT OF THE AFFAIRS OF TH3 UTKAL UNIVERSITY FOR A LIMITED PERIOD IN ORDER ' TO SECURE PROPER MANAGEMENT OF THE SAME ' B E it enacted by the Legislature of the Stato of Orissa in the Twenty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- ' ,I. (I) This Act, may be called the Utkal* Univer- short titlc sity (Taking Over of Management) Act, 1974. and corn- 1 J mencerns*). (2) It shall be deemed to have come into firm on the 30th day of .July, 1974. . , , ; . : 2. In this Act, unless the context othe&e -itions requires:- '1, ; , ' - ,.. . . (a): .!'~dmhistrator" means the Adminisqatqr . , appointed under section 3; . , , , I . F., t(b).. "notified, order" means an order notified . ' . . :;in the OBcial Gazette under.section 3; ., . ; j > : L ; ? * j l , , .. - , , (e) - :$Jniveriity" beans the Utkal University Ocissa A C ~ ' ' ' e.stablished , under ' Q e Utkal University 20 of 1966. '113::' !J J , . . Act, 1966; Orissa~ct . . .(d),6~~niversityAct"meanstheUtkal Univer- 20 of 1966 ., sity Act, 1966; . . (e)' c4~ice-~hancellor" means the Vice-Chan- cellor of the. Utkal University; 1. For Statcmcnt of Objects and Rasons See On'ss~ Ga~ctte, Extra. rdiga[~, .. daicd the 13th W m k r 1974 (NO. 1971). . , : . . [93-73 (a) taw1 (f) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and- defined in the Utkal University Act, 1966, shaIl have the mean- Orissn ~ u t ings respectively assigned to- them ,in ,that 200~ 1%. Act. Administra- 3. (1) The Stale Goven~ment : may,, .by .,notified tor to takc order, appoint an Officcr (hcreinaftcr rcferrcd to as 0w.r mana- gEmcnt of the <'Administr; tor") to take over the management the affairs of of the affairs of the University. thc Univer- sity. (2) ,A n ~ i f i e d order issued under su b-section ( 1 ) shaIl remaii~ .in- force,-for. a period of one ;year:!., Provided that if the,, .State.. Government are of opinion that in order td -secure the proper manage- mept,of ,the.afSairs of , ,the- University, i t is - expedient tha; sanotifigd order. should co,ntin.Ge' i n force after . thk e i iiy' of !the period of one year- as aforesaid', :they may, ? rom time to time, issue directions for such' coqtiqu,anoe.fox: such period,, no t e~ceeding-~-one year at a time,-as tmay+e (specdied ; : in r the . directipns;; - ,but ,, such notified order shall in no case remain in force fcsf;~more~itban:.a~totaI period..-of ithrkeir:ycars;~.aod where any such direction.:. is : issued; (a .;cop.pc ,thereofa shall be laid, as soon as may be, before the State - L&$slaftlre. 4. (1) On the. issue of a notfied order under "F' of s&tidh 3 kppcinting and,Administratop t td 1 take' over n otfied order issucd the management of thodaffairs. of4 he ivemi ty, under ssIion 3. . . a) 'theisenate? and the9 ,Syndicate4- shd.11 be - d e ~ ~ & ~ t b :have: ; bdsn-i!ipersedid and the , ~ r n b g s thereof hoMing offi~e.. irnmedia- : 'teli.;befo?e;the, issue OIL th6p.notifie&!j~rder , . . . - shall'be --deemed.-'io :b&ye"va@ted their . ; ? ' : . ' ' ' , - ' 4 : :\; : a : , . - offices as such; , , , , - (b) the' offices of + -the me~~bers * of ithe::,Sen a te - . : . for life shall remain' in~~abiyfihce during the qontinuance. of. the notified . . order in forq;;. , : , . ! ' . ' . ' I " - (c) the Vice-Chancellor shall be deemed to , , have , A vacated his ,ofice as such; . . (d) the ~dministrator shall Lerkise the1-pow-. Wd perform the..fuunctions of the Senate, Syndicate and the . Vice-Chancellor under the University Act, the Statutes and the ,Regulations; and :(el for the purposes of :,signing .the D iplorn? , @anted, ,.-by r Itbe Ufiiversity ! ihe, Adminx- strator shall c be ;:desigriated: ad-.the' Vice- Chancellor. , ( ' '-:'(2) Subject td'the provisions xontdinbd ',in this Act' 'and 'the: 'provisions contained a in': the) Udiv&r'rSity '&ct;"the 'Statutes and' theL Regulations; ;the' :Adm'itli- %t;$itorishall. take such steps as may !'be 1 , tiecGss8ry "for' th~'.eficient ' rilanagement of "'the -'&TaCrs '-06f 'the University. . , '5.'' No person pSho C C ~ S & fa": - hbld--* a'ny t&Ece by "0 right to cornpensr- ':rason'bf-tha'provjst 7 ns coitiide'd:in &aotian?'zl.,. i sEall tlon - for ' be; entitfcd*to any comhensatio h foC~thC:~bss*~B~ofsce.c. ~ f ~ & ~ ~ , f 1 . 1 , ; , , . . 6. Subject to the provisions conta in&d '-+in:'ltfiis Application o the ,:.Act,,!.& University Act, the Statutes and . !Regulations unive,,itY , , -shalJcontinue.'to apply td the Uni-versjty inf! the' same Act. ++nanner -as :they applied therkt6'b'efoqe the'-issue' d ' t h e .-,notified~bid er. . . . . . : 7. (1) Where a notified order :has'. ,t$sir'ed to , ; i nundeii!section 3; every..petso n,. ceasing-:3o. I hold office, dcliver pssession -.::upoh; t h & i ~ s ~ e ~ e f . such rerdey. , and. haviqg ,~-~pbssession;~or~ro~tit~ ; ,custody-for control- ofrany propertyrof or: -any; bokks, ~ ~ , " , ~ u ' documents or other papers relating tq6the:;'Univk@ty 8. , . * shall deliver the property, books, documeiits~and ' , piher gapers. to the Administrator oy to such person "$sLmay.bt adthorised -by the~)IP;ddijiistca~tox~ :in this . : -b'eKdlf; , , - - . . . - . ' ., . - - . '' '(2). The'State'G.overnmentvermt may .take ClF!aecessary dJsteps.fbr seeutin~possessi~nTbf i hd properties~!books, - documents and -other papers- as aforesaid. ;' 8:''ThS ptovisions of 'this 'LAct shall'.lha+e.! effect Overriding effect of the notwithstanding anything inconsistent" thei-~*ith' con- ~ ~ t . tained in any dther:f aw. . . , 91' Subject to the p:ovisions of'this,Act;'tb6: State ~ o w m of Government may give such directions to the Admini- g;krnrnmt strator as they may deem fit for the proper manage- to give ment of the affairs of the University and the Admini- dim'ions* sbator shall comply with such directions. Administrator to take steps 10. '[(I)] The Administrator shall take aII nece- for reconsti- ssary steps for the reconstitution of the Senato and the :Y:,t$,OC:? Syndicate and for the appointment of the Vice-Chanc- ellor ,so that the members of the said authorities and the Vice-Chancellor can assume ofice upon the expiry of the notified order. 2[provided that the State Government may, in consultation with the chancellor, appoint the offipr acting as the Administrator to be the Vice-chancelk offthe University with effect from the date of ,expiry of the notified order for such term, not exceeding tbrco years, as they may fix.] ,. ! . - - , 3[(2) All elections and nominations necessary for . ! . the purposes of such reconstitution or . appointnleqt as , , . . , . af~resaid.shal1 .. be held in advance in accordance with the provisions of tho Univcrsity Act a n d the ' Statutes .!, :z;f~am?dthe~eunder. , , . I . . . ; ' , ""(3) All persons who are to take part at .,any 'such :election by virtue of holding offico as rncmbers of.any of the said authorities shall, notwiths tariding tho fact that they have not assumed such office, be eligible. to take such part.] I .- -. : 11. (I) The UtkaI University (Taking, Over of orissa Rcpekl and . . eavinss. ' Management) Ordinance, 1 974 and the - Utkal Uxliver- Ofdinanew NO. 7 of aity (Taking Over of Management) (Arnendment)rg74. .:Oid.;dinance, 1974 are hereby repealed. . - Orissa Ordinanom No. 13d 1974. : - (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, a n y ,older notified, any direction given, anything done , oi , a(ny action taken under tbe Ordinances so repealed ' 'shall be deemed to have been notsed, given, done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this I . , ,Actm . I. mumbered by the Orissa University Laws (Amendment) .Act. 1976 (Or. Act 27 of 197E), s. 3. 2. Added by the Utkal University (Taking over of: ~aaakkment Amendment) Act, 1976 (Or. Act 39 of 19761, s. 2. , 3. I n ~ t e d by thc Orissa Univmity Laws (Amendment) Act, 1976 (Or. . Act 27 of 19761, s. 3. -, . I