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Removal of difficulties \r\n18. Academic Council \r\n19. Powers and duties of Academic Council \r\n20. First Statutes \r\n21. Repeal \r\n22. Savings \r\nSCHEDULE \r\n1. Faculties \r\n2. Board of Faculty \r\n3. Academic Departments and Head of the Department \r\n4. Board of Advanced Studies and Research \r\n5. Functions of the Board of Advanced Studies and Research \r\n6. Selection Board \r\n7. Functions of the Selection Board \r\n8. Finance and Planning Committee \r\n9. Functions of the Finance and Planning Committee \r\n \r\nTEXT \r\n1\r\nTHE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE ORDINANCE, 2002 \r\n(LXI of 2002) \r\n[2nd October, 2002] \r\nAn \r\nOrdinance \r\nto provide for the establishment of the University of Lahore. \r\nPreamble.– Whereas it is expedient to provide for the establishment of the \r\nUniversity of Lahore and for matters ancillary and connected thereto in the manner \r\nhereinafter appearing; \r\nAnd whereas the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab stands dissolved and the \r\nGovernor is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary to take \r\nimmediate action; \r\nAnd whereas under Article 4 of the Provisional Constitution (Amendment) \r\nOrder No.9 of 1999, as amended by the Chief Executive Order No.11 of 2000, the \r\nGovernor of a Province may issue and promulgate an Ordinance; \r\nNow, therefore, in exercise of the aforesaid powers and all other powers \r\nenabling him in that behalf, the Governor of the Punjab is pleased to make and \r\npromulgate the following Ordinance:– \r\n1. Short title and commencement .– (1)This Ordinance may be called the \r\nUniversity of Lahore Ordinance, 2002. \r\n(2) It shall come into force at once. \r\n2. Definitions.– In this Ordinance unless there is anything repugnant in the \r\nsubject or context– \r\n(a) “Academic Council” means the Academic Council of the University; \r\n(b) “Board” means the Board of Governors; \r\n(c) “Chairperson of Department” means the head of a teaching \r\ndepartment; \r\n(d) “Company” means the Ibadat Trust; \r\n(e) “Dean” means the Chairman of the Board of a Faculty; \r\n(f) “Faculty” means a faculty of the University; \r\n(g) “Government” means the Government of the Punjab; \r\n(h) “Patron” means the Governor of the Punjab; \r\n \r\n1Promulgated by the Governor of the Punjab on 2 October 2002; and published in the Punjab Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 2 \r\nOctober 2002, pages 2987 -2995. Under Article 4 of the Provisional Constitution (Amendment) Order 1999 (9 of 1999), it will \r\nremain in force notwithstanding t he maximum limit of three months prescribed under Article 128 of the Constitution of the \r\nIslamic Republic of Pakistan. \r\n(i) “Rector” means the Rector of the University; \r\n(j) “Registrar means the Registrar of the University; \r\n(k) “Statutes”, “Regulations” and “Rules” mean respectively the Statutes, \r\nthe Regulations and the Rules made or deemed to have been made \r\nunder this Ordinance; and \r\n(l) “University” means the University of Lahore as constituted under this \r\nOrdinance. \r\n3. Establishment of the University .– (1) There shall be established a \r\nUniversity to be called the University of Lahore with its campus located at Lahore. \r\n(2) The University shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession \r\nand a common seal with power to acquire, hold and dispose of property and shall, by \r\nthe said name, sue and be sued. \r\n4. Functions and powers of the University .– The functions and powers of the \r\nUniversity shall be– \r\n(a) to provide for instruction and training in– \r\n(i) Management Scienc es, Mathematical Sciences (Mathematics \r\nand Statistics), Social Sciences and Humanities (Economics), \r\nInformation Technology (Computer Sciences, Electronics and \r\nCommunications), Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, \r\nLanguages and Literature (English) and Pharmacy; and \r\n(ii) such other branches of ( learning a the board of G overnors may \r\ndetermine with the approval of the Patron given on the \r\nrecommendation of a committee constituted by the Education \r\nDepartment: \r\nProvided that in case of medical and engineering educ ation, \r\napproval of the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council and Pakistan \r\nEngineering Council respectively shall be a pre-requisite;\r\n2\r\n \r\n(b) to provide for research, demonstration and other servic es, and for the \r\nadvancement and dissemination of knowledge; \r\n(c) to hold examinations and confer on or award degrees, diplomas , \r\ncertificates and other academic distinctions to persons who have \r\npassed its examinations; \r\n(d) to select and promote faculties; \r\n(e) to prescribe courses of studies; \r\n(f) to establish and support oth er facilities for education, training and \r\nresearch; and \r\n(g) to decide teaching methods and strategies in order to ensure the most \r\neffective educational and training programs. \r\n \r\n2The Faculty of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) and Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry (MBBS+BDS) were created with the \r\napproval of Patron/Governor of Punjab vide notification No. SO (Univ) 9-19 (99) Dated: 6th March, 2008. \r\n5. Jurisdiction.– (1) The jurisdiction of the University shall be restricted to t he \r\nProvince of the Punjab. \r\n(2) The University shall not open any sub -campus or affiliate any other \r\neducational instit ution for a period of ten years from the commencement of this \r\nOrdinance after which period it may have sub -campuses with the approval of th e \r\nPatron. \r\n6. Patron.– (1) The Governor of the Punjab shall be the Patron of the University. \r\n(2) The Patron or his nominee shall preside at the convocations of the \r\nUniversity. \r\n(3) Every proposal to confer an honorary degree shall be subject to \r\nconfirmation by the Patron. \r\n7. Inspection and inquiry.– (1) The Patron may cause an inspection or inquiry \r\nto be made in respect of any matter connected with the affairs of the University. \r\n(2) The Patron shall communicate to the Board of Governors his views \r\nwith regard to t he result of the inspection or inquiry and shall, after ascertaining the \r\nviews of the Board, advise the Board on the action to be taken by it. \r\n(3) The Board of Governors shall, within such time as may be specified by \r\nthe Patron, communicate to him such action as has been taken as a result of the \r\ninspection or inquiry. \r\n(4) Where the Board of Governors does not, within the time specified, take \r\naction to the satisfaction of the Patron, the Patron may issue such directions as he \r\nthinks fit and the Board shall comply with all such directions. \r\n(5) The Patron ma y, on the recommendation of a Co mmittee constituted \r\nby the Patron and comprising a nominee of the Board of Governors, a judge of the \r\nLahore High Court to be nominated by the Chief Justice of the said Court and a \r\nProfessor Emeritus or Vice Chancellor, take any action against the University \r\nincluding its closure. \r\n(6) The Government may make Rules to give effect to the provisions of \r\nsub-section (5). \r\n(7) The Patron shall have the authority to annul any dec ision or action of \r\nthe Board of Governors, which he thinks was taken against the interest of academic \r\nexcellence, religious and cultural ideology and national integrity. \r\n8. Board of Governors .– (1) The Board of Governors of the University shall \r\nconsist of the following:– \r\n(i) the Chairman of the Ibadat Trust; \r\n(ii) members of the Board of Dire ctors of the Company subject to a \r\nmaximum of eight members; \r\n(iii) the Chairman, University Grants Commission or his nominee not below \r\nthe rank of a whole time member; \r\n(iv) a Vice Chancellor of a U niversity in the Punjab nominated by the \r\nPatron; \r\n(v) the Rector; and \r\n(vi) Secretary to Government of the Punjab, Education Department or his \r\nnominee not below the rank of an Additional Secretary. \r\n(2) The Chairman of the Company shall be the Chairman of the Board. \r\n(3) The quorum for a meeting of the Board shall be one half of the total \r\nnumber of members, a fraction being counted as one. \r\n9. Rector.– (1) The Rector shall be appointed by the Government on such terms \r\nand conditions as may be determined on the recommendations of the Board. \r\n(2) The Rector shall perform such functions as are assigned to him by the \r\nBoard. \r\n10. Powers and functions of the Board of Governors .– The administration and \r\nmanagement of the affairs of the University shall vest in the Board. \r\n11. Business of the Board .– (1) The me etings and the business of the Board \r\nshall be conducted in such manner and in accordance with such procedure as may \r\nbe prescribed in the Regulations and until these matters are prescribed, as may be \r\ndetermined by the Board. \r\n(2) No Statute, Regulation or proceeding of the Board shall be invalid by \r\nreason of any vacancy or defect in the constitution of the Board. \r\n12. Appointments.– The University may appoint such persons in its services as \r\nmay be necessary on such terms and conditions as may be determined by the \r\nBoard. \r\n13. Delegation of powers .– The Board may delegate to any person or a \r\ncommittee any of its powers, duties or functions. \r\n14. University Fund .– There shall be a fund to be known as the University of \r\nLahore Fund w hich shall vest in the University and to which shall be credited all \r\nsums received by the University. \r\n15. Budget, audit and accounts .– The budget of the University shall be \r\napproved and its accounts shall be maintained and audited in such manner as may \r\nbe prescribed by the Board. \r\n16. Regulations.– The Board may, by notification, make Regulations for the \r\nadministration and management of the affairs of the University. \r\n17. Removal of difficulties .– lf any difficulty arises in giving effect to any of the \r\nprovisions of this Ordinance, the Government may, in consultation with the Board, \r\ngive such directions, not inconsistent with the said provisions, as it may consider \r\nnecessary for the removal of such difficulty. . \r\n18. Academic Council.– (1) The Academic Council shall consist of– \r\n(i) the Rector (Chairman); \r\n(ii) all the Deans; \r\n(iii) all the Heads of the Departments/Institutes; \r\n(iv) all Professors and Associate Professors of the University; \r\n(v) nominee of the Secretary Education not below the rank of Deputy \r\nSecretary; \r\n(vi) two Associate Professors, Two Assistant Professors and two Lecturers \r\nto be nominated by the Board; \r\n(vii) three persons eminent in the fields of arts and sciences of whom at \r\nleast one shall be from each category, to be nominated by the Board; \r\n(viii) Director Academic, University Grants Commission; and \r\n(ix) the Registrar (Member/Secretary). \r\n(2) Members appointed by nomination shall hold office for three years; \r\n(3) The quorum for a meeting of the Academic Council shall be one half of \r\nthe total number of members, a fraction being counted as one. \r\n19. Powers and duties of Academic Council .– (1) The Academic Council shall \r\nbe the academic body of the University and shall, by the Statutes, have the powers \r\nto lay down proper standards of instruction, research, publication and examination \r\nand to regulate and promote the academic life of the University. \r\n(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers and subject \r\nto the provisions of this Ordinance and the Statutes, the Academic Council shall \r\nhave the powers to– \r\n(a) advise the Board of Governors on academic matters; \r\n(b) regulate the conduct of teaching, research, publication and \r\nexanimations; \r\n(c) regulate the admission of students to the courses of studies and \r\nexaminations in the University; \r\n(d) regulate the conduct and discipline of the students of the University; \r\n(e) propose to the Board of Governors scheme for the constitution and \r\norganization of faculties and teaching departments; \r\n(f) consider or formulate proposals for the Planning and Developme nt of \r\nteaching and research in the University;. \r\n(g) make Regulations prescribing the courses of studies, the syllabi and \r\nthe outlines of tests for all University examinations subject to the \r\napproval of the Board of Governors; \r\n(h) regulate the award of stud entships, scholarships, exhibitions, medals \r\nand prizes; \r\n(i) frame Regulations for submission to the Board of Governors; \r\n(j) appoint/nominate members to the various Authorities in accordance \r\nwith the provisions of this Ordinance; and \r\n(k) perform such other functions as may be prescribed by Statutes. \r\n20. First Statutes .– The Schedule prescribes the Regulations for the \r\nestablishment of the departments, faculties an d bodies under the First Statutes of \r\nthe University. \r\n21. Repeal.– The Institute of Lahore, Ordina nce, 2002 (XXII of 2002), is hereby \r\nrepealed. \r\n22. Savings.– On the commencement of this Ordinance– \r\n(a) all funds, properties, rights and interests of whatsoever kind issued, \r\nused, enjoyed, possessed, owned by or vested in the Institute of \r\nLahore, existing immediately before the commencement of this \r\nOrdinance and all liabilities subsisting against the said Institute shall \r\nstand transferred to the University establi shed under this Ordinance; \r\nand \r\n(b) everything done, action taken, obligations and liabilities incurred, rights \r\nand assets acquired, persons appointed or authorized, jurisdictions or \r\npowers conferred, endowments, bequests, funds or trusts created , \r\ndonations or grants made or orders issued by the Institute of Lahore, \r\nexisting immediately before the c ommencement of this Ordinance shall \r\nbe deemed to have been respectively done, taken, incurred, acquired, \r\nappointed or authorized, conferred, created, made or issued under this \r\nOrdinance. \r\nSCHEDULE \r\n(See Section 20) \r\nTHE FIRST STATUTES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LAHORE. \r\n1. Faculties.– There shall be a faculty for a teaching department or a group of \r\nteaching departments. The University shall include the followin g faculties and such \r\nother faculties as may be prescribed:– \r\n(a) Faculty of Management Sciences; \r\n(b) Faculty of Information Technology (Com puter Sciences, Electronics \r\nand Communications); \r\n(c) Faculty of Languages and Literature (English); \r\n(d) Faculty of Sciences (Pharmacy, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology); \r\nand \r\n(e) Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (Economi cs, Mathematics and \r\nStatistics). \r\n2. Board of Faculty .– (1) There shall be a Board of each Faculty which shall \r\nconsist of– \r\n(a) the Dean of the Faculty; \r\n(b) the Professors and the heads of the teaching departments in the \r\nFaculty; \r\n(c) one member other than Pr ofessors and head of each teaching \r\ndepartment to be nominated by the Head of Department; \r\n(d) two teachers to be nominated by the Academic Council by reason of \r\ntheir specialized knowledge of the subjects which, though not assigned \r\nto the faculty, have in th e opinion of the Academic Council, important \r\nbearing on the subjects assigned to the faculty; \r\n(e) two experts in the field from outside the University to be appointed by \r\nthe Board of Governors; and \r\n(f) one member to be nominated by the Rector. \r\n(2) The memb ers other than ex -officio members shall hold office for a \r\nperiod of three years. \r\n(3) The quorum for a meeting of the Board of a Faculty shall be one half of \r\nthe total number of members, a fraction being counted as one. \r\n(4) The Board of each Faculty shall, subject to the general control of the \r\nAcademic Council and the Board, have the powers to– \r\n(i) co-ordinate the teaching and research work in the subjects assigned to \r\nthe faculty; \r\n(ii) scrutinize the recommendations of the boards of studies comprising the \r\nfaculty with regard to the appointment of paper -setters and examiners \r\nfor graduate and postgraduate examinations and to forward the panels \r\nof suitable paper setters and examine rs for each examination to the \r\nRector; \r\n(iii) consider any other academic matter re lating to the faculty and report \r\nthereon to the Academic Council; \r\n(iv) prepare a comprehensive annual report regarding the performance of \r\neach department comprising the faculty for presentation to the \r\nAcademic Council; and \r\n(v) perform such other functions as may be prescribed by Statutes. \r\n(5) There shall be a Dean of each Faculty who shall be the Chairman and \r\nConvener of the Board of Faculty. \r\n(6) The Dean shall be appointed by the Board of Governors from amongst \r\nthe three senior most professors of the faculty on the recommendations of the Rector \r\nand shall hold office for a period of three years and sh all be eligible for \r\nreappointment. \r\n(7) The Dean shall present candidates for admission to degree (except \r\nhonorary degrees) in the courses falling within the purview of the faculty. \r\n(8) The Dean shall have such powers and duties as may be prescribed by \r\nthe Board on the recommendations of the Rector. \r\n3. Academic Departments and Head of the Department .– (1) There shall be \r\nan Academic Department for each subject or a group of subjects, as may be \r\nprescribed b y Regulations and each Academic Department shall be headed by a \r\nHead of Department. \r\n(2) The Head of an Academic Department shall be appointed by the Board \r\non the recommendations of the Rector from amongst three sen ior most Professors \r\nother than any Professor already working as Dean for a period of three years and \r\nshall be eligible for re -appointment; provided that in a department where there are \r\nless than three eligible Professors, the appointment shall be made from amongst the \r\nthree senior most Professors and Associate Professors of the Department. \r\n(3) The Head of the Department shall plan, organize and supervise the \r\nwork of the department and shall be responsible to the Dean for the work of his \r\ndepartment. \r\n(4) The Head of the Department shall, under the general supervision of the \r\nRector and the Dean, exercise all administrative, financial and academic powers and \r\nsuch other duties or powers as may be delegated to him. \r\n(5) The heads of the departments shall prepare a comprehensive annual \r\nreport regarding the performance of department at the Graduate and Postgraduate \r\nlevels, faculty research and dev elopment and submit this report to the Dean of t he \r\nFaculty for his evaluation. \r\n4. Board of Advanced Studies and Research .– (1) The Board of Advanced \r\nStudies and Research shall consist of– \r\n(a) the Rector (Chairman); \r\n(b) all the Deans; \r\n(c) one University Professor from each Faculty other than Dean to be \r\nappointed by the Board; \r\n(d) one member to be nominated by the Rector; \r\n(e) three members from the relevant field, research Organizations, and , \r\nGovernment Departments, to be nominated by the Board; and \r\n(f) the Registrar as Secretary. \r\n(2) The term of office of the members of the Board of Advanced Studies \r\nand Research other than ex-officio members shall be three years. \r\n(3) The quorum for a meeting of the Board of Advanced Studies and \r\nResearch shall be one half of the total number of members, a fraction being counted \r\nas one. \r\n5. Functions of the Board of Advanced Studies and Research .– The \r\nfunctions of the Board of Advanced Studies and Research shall be to– \r\n(a) advise the Authorities on all matters connected with the promotion of \r\nadvanced studies and research publication in the University; \r\n(b) consider and report to t he Authorities in th e University of Research \r\nDegrees in the University; \r\n(c) propose Regulations regarding the award of research degrees; \r\n(d) appoint supervisors for Postgraduate research students and to approve \r\ntitles and synopses of their thesis/dissertations; \r\n(e) recommend panels of names of examiners for evaluation of their other \r\nresearch examinations; and \r\n(f) perform such other Functions as may be prescribed by statutes. \r\n6. Selection Board.– (1) The Selection Board shall consist of– \r\n(a) the Rector (Chairman); \r\n(b) the Dean of the Faculty concerned; \r\n(c) the Head of the Academic Department concerned; \r\n(d) one member of the Board of Governors to be nominated by the Board; \r\n(e) one eminent scholar to be nominated by the Board o f Directors of the \r\nCompany; and \r\n(f) one expert in the subject to be nominated by the Secretary to \r\nGovernment of the Punjab, Education Department. \r\n(2) The Registrar shall be the Secretary of Selection Board. \r\n(3) The members other than ex -officio members shall hold office for a \r\nperiod of three years. \r\n(4) The quorum for a meeting of the Selection Board shall be four. \r\n(5) No member who is a candidate for the posts to which appointment is to \r\nbe made shall take part in the proceedings of the Board. \r\n(6) In selection of candidate for the posts of Professors and Asso ciate \r\nProfessors, the Selection Board shall co -opt or consult three experts in the subject \r\nconcerned and in selecting candidates for other tea ching posts, two experts in the \r\nsubject concerned, to be nominated by the Rector fro m a standing list of experts f or \r\neach subject approved by the Board on the recommendations of the Selection Board \r\nand revised from time to time. \r\n7. Functions of the Selection Board .– The functions of the Selection Board \r\nshall be to– \r\n(a) consider the applications and recommend to the Bo ard the names of \r\nsuitable candidates for appointment to teaching and other posts, as the \r\ncase may be, and recommend suitable salary for the person \r\nconcerned; and \r\n(b) consider all cases of promotion or selection of officers of the University \r\nand recommend t he names of suitable candidates for su ch promotion \r\nor selection to the Board. \r\n8. Finance and Planning Committee .– (1) The Finance and Planning \r\nCommittee shall consist of– \r\n(a) the Rector (Chairman); \r\n(b) all the Deans; \r\n(c) one member of the Board to be nominated by the Board; \r\n(d) one member of the Academic Council to be nominated by the \r\nAcademic Council; \r\n(e) one representative each from Education Deportment and Finance \r\nDepartment of the Government of the Punjab not below the rank of \r\nDeputy Secretary; \r\n(f) Director Planning, University Grants Commission; \r\n(g) the Registrar; and \r\n(h) one nominee of the Board of Directors of the Company. \r\n(2) The term of office of the nominated members shall be three years. \r\n(3) The quorum for a meeting of the finance and Planning Committee shall \r\nbe five. \r\n9. 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