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Section 2. - Definitions

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,-

(i) Academic Council means the Academic Council of the University constituted under Section 21;

(ii) Bar Council of India means the Bar Council of India constituted under the Advocates Act, 1961 (Act No. 25 of 1961);

(iii) “Chancellor means the Chancellor of the University referred to in Section 10;

(iv) Executive Council means the Executive Council of the University constituted under Section 19.

(v) General Council means the General Council of the University constituted under Section 17;

(vi) - 'Government', means the State Government of Uttar Pradesh.

(vii) Prescribed means prescribed by statutes;

(viii) Registrar means the Registrar of the University as referred in under Section 12;

(ix) Regulations means the regulations of the University made by the authorities of the University under and in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance;

(x) Schedule means the Schedule appended to this Act;

(xi) University means The Uttar Pradesh National Law University, Prayagraj established under Section 3;

(xii) Vice - Chancellor means the Vice-Chancellor of the University appointed under Section 11;

(xiii) Visitor means the Visitor of the University referred to in Section 8