Section 14(2) in The Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University Act, 2004
(2)He shall be Ex-officio Chairman of the Board and the Academic Council. He shall preside over in the absence of the Chancellor and Pro-Chancellor at the Convocations and shall confer degrees on persons entitled to receive them. He shall preside over the meetings of the authorities or bodies of the University, and shall be entitled to vote.
