Section 31(1)(iii) in Bihar State Universities (Patna, University of Bihar, Bhagalpur and Ranchi) Act, 1960
(iii)On matters appertaining to the status, powers, functions or constitution of the Academic Council, it shall be lawful for the Academic Council to initiate the draft of any such Statute and forward it to the Syndicate for transmission to the Senate with such recommendations as the Syndicate may wish to make.