Institute For Advanced Studies Act, 1940

Establishment orders.

7.—Every establishment order shall contain, subject to the provisions of this Act, such provisions in relation to the regulation and conduct of the Constituent School thereby established as the Government shall think proper, and, in particular, shall provide for the following matters, that is to say:—

(a) the name by which such School shall be known;

(b) the functions and duties of such School in relation to the specialised branch of knowledge in respect of which such School is established;

(c) the management of such School by a Governing Board having power to direct and control the work of the School, to frame and carry out or provide for the carrying out of schemes of study and research, and to do such other things as may be necessary for the efficient conduct and working of the School;

(d) the constitution of such Governing Board as a board consisting of—

(i) a chairman appointed by the President on the advice of the Government, and (ii) certain members similarly appointed, and

(iii) the Senior Professors of the School;

(e) the term of office and removal of the members of such Governing Board;

(f) subject to the provisions of this Act, the appointment, term of office, and removal of Senior Professors of the School;

(g) the appointment and removal of professors, visiting professors, assistants, and other academic members of the staff of such School, and the admission and dismissal of students;

(h) the appointment of a Director of such School from amongst the Senior Professors of the School and the powers, duties, and period of office of such Director;

(i) the relations of such School and the Governing Board thereof with the Institute, and with the Minister and the Government;

(j) the presentation by the Governing Board of such School of an annual report of the work of the School.