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Buddhasravaka Bhikku University Act (No. 26 of 1996) - Sect 16

The Senate

16.
(1) The Senate of the University (in this Act referred to as "the Senate") Shall be the academic authority of the University.
(2) The Senate of the University shall consist of the following persons :-
(i) the Mahopadyaya :
(ii) the Head of each Department of study :
(iii) three representatives nominated by the Council of the University from among the members of the academic staff of any other University who are engaged in leaching of any subject relating to Buddhism; Education or other relevant subjects :
(iv) two teachers, other than those referred to in paragraph (iii), elected by the permanent teachers of the University from among their number;
(v) three persons nominated by the Council of the University from among learned and distinguished laymen or members of the clergy who are not members of the staff of any University.
(3) The quorum for a meeting of the Senate shall be one-third of its total membership.
(4) The Senate shall have control and general direction of instruction, education, research and examinations in the University.


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