Section 33 of The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994
Right to appeal.
Every employee or student of the University or of a College or Institution maintained by the University shall, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, have a right to appeal within such time as may be prescribed by the Statutes, to the Board of Management against the decision of any officer or authority of the University or of the Principal of any College or Institution, as the case may be, and thereupon the Board of Management may confirm, modify or reverse the decision appealed against.
Summary
- Every employee and student has a guaranteed right to appeal decisions that negatively affect them.
- This right allows them to appeal decisions made by any University officer, authority, or College Principal.
- Appeals under this section must be submitted directly to the Board of Management.
- The time limit for filing these appeals is not in the Act itself but is prescribed by the Statutes.
- Upon reviewing the appeal, the Board of Management has full power to confirm, change, or reverse the original decision.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who holds the right to appeal under this specific provision?
Every employee or student of the University, or of a College or Institution maintained by it.
2. Who do the employees and students appeal to?
They submit their appeals to the Board of Management.
3. Whose decisions can be appealed?
The decisions of any officer or authority of the University, or the Principal of any College or Institution.
4. Where can someone find out how much time they have to file this appeal?
The specific time allowed to file the appeal is prescribed by the Statutes.
5. What actions can the Board of Management take upon receiving an appeal?
The Board may confirm, modify, or reverse the appealed decision.
Test yourself
1.Under Section 33 of The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994, which body is the designated recipient for general appeals made by an employee or student against an officer's decision?
2.Under Section 33 of The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994, where is the specific time limit for filing this right to appeal located?
3.Under Section 33 of The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994, whose decisions can an aggrieved student at a maintained College appeal against using this provision?
4.Under Section 33 of The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Act, 1994, what scope of action does the Board of Management possess when ruling on a submitted appeal?