Section 70(2)(i) in The Maharashtra Agricultural Universities (Krishi Vidyapeeths) Act, 1983
(i)any person holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act of Vice-Chancellor of an existing University shall, on such commencement, be the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding University and shall continue to hold the said office on the same terms and conditions till his term of office as Vice-Chancellor of the existing University would have expired had he continued to be as such or till he ceases to be the Vice Chancellor by reason of death, resignation or otherwise and shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties conferred on the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding University by or under this Act: