The Jawaharlal Nehru University Act

Short title and commencement

Definitions

The University

Objects

Powers of the University

Jurisdiction of the University

Powers and jurisdiction in respect of institution or body outside the Union territory of Delhi

Visitor

Officers of the University

Authorities of the University

The Court

The Executive Council

The Academic Council

The Academic Advisory Committee

Statutes

Statutes how made

Ordinances

Regulations

Annual Report

Audit of accounts

Disputes as to constitution of the University authorities and bodies

Constitution of committees

Filling of casual vacancies

Proceedings of the University authorities and bodies not invalidated by vacancies

Removal of difficulties

Transitional provisions

Amendment of Act 8 of 1922

All sections

(1) The Executive Council shall be the executive body of the
University, and its constitution and the terms of office of its members, other than ex officio members,
shall be prescribed by the Statutes.

(2) It shall be in charge of the general management and administration (including the revenue and
property) of the University.

LAWGIST

# 12 The Executive Council