Section 2Definit ions

Section 2: Definit ions

2. Definit ions

2. Definitions.—In this Act and in all Statutes made hereunder, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

"Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University;

(b)

"Board of Studies" means the Board of Studies of the University

(c)

"Chancellor", "Pro-Chancellor" and "Vice-Chancellor", mean respectively, the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor of the University;

(d)

"Court" means the Court of the University;

(e)

"Department" means a Department of Studies and includes a Centre of Studies established by the Ordinances;

(f)

"Executive Council" means the Executive Council of the University;

(g)

"Faculty" means a Faculty of the University;

(h)

"Hall" means a unit of residence or of corporate life maintained by the University for its students;

[(hh) "non-teaching staff" means the employees of the University other than the teachers;]

(i)

"Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations" mean respectively, the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University for the time being in force;

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(k)

"Teachers" means Professors, Readers, Lectures and such other persons as may be appointed for imparting instruction in the University or a hall and are designated as Teachers by the Ordinances;

[(l) "University" means the educational institution of their choice established by the Muslims of India, which originated as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh, and which was subsequently incorporated as the Aligarh Muslim University.]

Amendment notes (4)
  1. Subs . Subs. by Act 34 of 1972, s. 2, for section 2 (w.e.f, 17-6-1972).
  2. Ins w.e.f. 10-2-1982 . Ins. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 3 (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
  3. omitted w.e.f. 10-2-1982 . Clause (j) omitted by s. 3, ibid. (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).
  4. Subs w.e.f. 10-2-1982 . Subs. by Act 62 of 1981, s. 3, for clause (l) (w.e.f. 10-2-1982).