Section 2. Definitions

In this Act, unless the subject or context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Academic" Council means the Academic Council of the University as constituted under section 24;

(b) "Advisory Council" means the Advisory Council of the University constituted under section 20;

(c) "Board" means the Board of Management of the University constituted under section 22;

(d) "Comptroller" means the Finance officer of the University appointed under section 15;

(e) "Faculty" means a Faculty of the University;

(f) "Finance Committee" means the Finance Committee of the University constituted under section 28;

(g) "prescribed" means prescribed by the Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations;

(h) "Pro-Vice-Chancellor" means the Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University appointed under section 13;

(i) "Registrar" means the Registrar of the University appointed under section 14;

(j) "Satellite Campus" means a centre of learning established by the University outside its main campus;

(k) "Statutes", "Ordinances" and "Regulations" mean the Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations of the University made under sections 44, 46 and 48 respectively;

(l) "student of the University" means a person enrolled in the University for taking a course of study for a degree, diploma or other academic distinction duly instituted;

(m) "teacher" means a person appointed or recognized by the University for the purpose of imparting instruction or conducting and guiding research and includes a person who may be declared by the statutes to be a teacher;

(n) "University" means the Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice, Jodhpur incorporated under section 3;

(o) "University Department" means a Department maintained by the University.