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Higher Education Act (No. 20 of 1966) - Sect 33

Power of the National Council to make Regulations

33.
(1) The National Council may make Regulations in respect of all such matters as it may deem necessary to enable it to effectively exercise, discharge and perform its powers, functions and duties under this Act.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by subsection (1), the National Council may make Regulation in respect of all or any of the following matters: -
(a) all matters in respect of which Regulations are authorized or required to be made by that Council by any other provision of this Act;
(b) the terms and conditions of service of the staff of Universities;
(c) the schemes of recruitment, and the procedure for appointments, to the staff of Universities;
(d) the establishment and maintenance of minimum standards of instruction in Universities for the grant of degrees or diplomas;
(e) the co-ordination of facilities in and around Universities;
(f) the nature and scope of extension services which may be provided and organized by Universities;
(g) the recognition of foreign degrees and diplomas and other academic distinctions after consulting the Board of Regents; and
(h) any other matter connected with, or incidental to, any of the matters herein before mentioned.
(3) Every Regulation made by the National Council under this Act shall be submitted to the Minister for his approval, and shall, after such approval, be published in the Gazette.
(4) Every Regulation made by the National Council under this Act which is approved by the Minister and published in the Gazette shall come into operation on the date of such publication, or on such later date as may be specified therein.

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