Section 2 in Himachal Pradesh University Act, 1970
2. Definitions.
- In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise:(1)"Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University;(2)Omitted.(3)"Autonomous College" means the college department or units, as the case may be, declared as an Autonomous College by the University in accordance with the provisions of section 31;(4)"College" means an Institution maintained or admitted to its privileges by the University;(5)"Court" means the Court of the University;(6)"Executive Council" means the Executive Council of the University;(7)"Faculty" means a Faculty consisting of an allied group of subjects constituted by the Executive Council;(8)"Hall or Hostel" means a unit of residence for students of the University, provided, maintained or recognised by it;(9)"Management" Means the Managing Committee or the Managing Board by whatever name it may be called managing a privately run college affiliated to the University;(10)"Prescribed" means prescribed by the statutes, Ordinances or Regulations made under this Act;(11)"Principal" means the head of a college, by whatever designation he may be described and includes, when there is no Principal, the person for the time being duly appointed to act as Principal, and in the absence of the Principal or the acting Principal, a Vice-Principal appointed as such;(11-A) "Pro-Vice-Chancellor" means the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University;(12)"Registered Graduates" means graduates registered under the provisions of the Statutes;(13)"State Government" means the Government of Himachal Pradesh;.(14)"Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations" means respectively the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University made under this Act and for the time being in force;(15)"Teachers" means teachers of the University who have been appointed or recognized by the Academic Council as Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors and shall include Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors and Officers appointed to man research and extension education;(16)"University" means the Himachal Pradesh University constituted under subsection (1) of section 3.
