The Nalanda University Act

Short title and commencement

Declaration of Nalanda University as an institution of national importance

Definitions

Establishment and incorporation of Nalanda University

Effect of establishment of University

Jurisdiction

Governing Board

Powers and functions of Governing Board

Objectives of University

Powers of University

University open to all persons

Visitor

Officers of University

The Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor

The Registrar

The Finance Officer

The Controller of Examinations

The Librarian

Other officers

Privileges and immunities of academic staff, etc

Authorities of the University

The Academic Council

The School of Studies

The Finance Committee

Other authorities

Statutes

Statutes how made

Ordinances

Regulations

Annual report

Annual accounts, etc

Conditions of service of employees

Procedure of appeal and arbitration in disciplinary cases against students

Right to appeal

Provident and pension funds

Disputes as to the constitution of authorities and bodies

Filling of casual vacancies

Proceedings of authorities or bodies not invalidated by vacancies

Protection of action taken in good faith

Power to remove difficulties

Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations to be published in the Official Gazette and to be laid before  Parliament

Transitional provisions

Repeal of University of Nalanda Act

All sections

All the casual vacancies among the members (other than ex officio
members) of any authority or other body of the University shall be filled, as soon as may be convenient,
by the person or body who appoints, nominates or co-opts the members whose place has become vacant
and any person so appointed, elected or co-opted to a casual vacancy shall be a member of such authority
or body for the residue of the term for which the person whose place he fills would have been a member.

LAWGIST

# 38 Filling of casual vacancies