Section No :  
Legislative Enactments
BUDDHIST AND PALI UNIVERSITY OF SRI LANKA
Marginal Notes
1. This Act may be cited as the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka Act, No. 74 of 1981, and shall come into operation on such date as the President may appoint by Order published in the Gazette (hereinafter referred to as the "appointed date").
2. Establishment of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka.
3. Objects of the University. [ 2,37 of 1995]
4. Power of the University.[ 3,37 of 1995]
5. Distinctions of race, creed, class or religion prohibited. [ 4,37 of 1995]
5A. Rights of female students.[ 5,37 of 1995]
7. Compulsory subjects for examinations of the University.[ 2,21 of 1986]
8. The Chancellor.[ 7,37 of 1995]
9. officers of the University. [ 8,37 of 1995]
10. The Vice-Chancellor.[ 9,37 of 1995]
11. Registrar.[ 10,37 of 1995]
12. The librarian.[ 11,37 of 1995]
13. The Bursar. [ 12,37 of 1995]
15. The Authority of the University.[ 15,37 of 1995]
16. The Council. [ 15,37 of 1995]
17. Powers, duties and functions of the Council. [ 16,37 of 1995]
18. Appointment of ad hoc committees,
18A. The Senate. [ 17,37 of 1995]
18B. The Faculty Board. [ 17,37 of 1995]
18C. The Deans of the faculties. [ 17,37 of 1995]
18D. The Head of a Department. [ 17,37 of 1995]
18E. Establishment of Faculties and Department. [ 17,37 of 1995]
19. Holding of the convocation University.
20. Appointment to the staff to be made by the Council. [ 18,37 of 1995]
21. Probationary period of teachers. [ 19,37 of 1995]
22. Age of retirement of teachers. [ 19,37 of 1995]
23. Confirmation after period of probation. [ 19,37 of 1995]
23A. Age of retirement; &c.[ 20,37 of 1995]
24. Appointment of public officers and servants of the Local Government Service or of any local authority to the staff of the University.
25. Appointment officers and servants of Higher Educational Institutions to the staff of the University. [ 3,30 of 1983]
26. Establishment of the Buddhist and Pali University of Sri -Lanka Provident Fund.
27. Regulation of the Provident Fund.
28. Contribution to the Provident Fund.
29. Repayments to contributors.[ 21,37 of 1995]
30. Deductions from Provident Fund payment [ 22,37 of 1995]
31. Financial year.
32. The University Fund.
33. Grants in aid of University.
34. Duties of Bursar.
35. The Council to consider annual estimates and annual appropriations.
36. Supplementary estimates.
37. Transfer of funds from one vote to another.
38. Audit of accounts.
39. Exemption of the University from rates.
39A. [ 23,37 of 1995]
39B. Powers of the Minister &c. [ 23,37 of 1995]
40. Indemnity for acts in good faith.
41. Vacancies or defects not to invalidate resolutions or proceedings.
42. Gifts & c.
43. No writ to issue against person or property of a member of the University.
44. Officers and servants of the University deemed to be public servants under the Penal Code.
45. University deemed to be a scheduled institution within the meaning of the Bribery Act.
46. And Rules. Regulations. By Laws.[ 4,30 of 1983] [ 24,37 of 1995]
48. Interpretation.[ 26, 37 of 1995]