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Section 22 of The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025

(1)The Vice-Chancellor shall be the ex officio Chairperson of the Executive Council, which shall be the principal executive body of the University and shall exercise supervision and control over all authorities of the University referred to in clauses (c) to (k) of section 20.
(2)The constitution of the Executive Council, the term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be such as may be provided by the Statutes.

Summary

The Executive Council is the main body that carries out the University's decisions (the principal executive body).
The Vice-Chancellor serves as the Chairperson of this Council.
It has the power to supervise and control almost all other University authorities, such as the Academic, Research, and Capacity Building Councils.
The specific details of who is on the Council and how long they serve are written in the Statutes.
The Statutes also define the exact powers and functions this Council has.

Practical examples

1In 2026, the Academic Council proposes a new degree. The Executive Council, chaired by the Vice-Chancellor, reviews the plan to make sure the University has the staff and money to actually run it.

2A dispute arises about how the Research and Development Council is spending its time. The Executive Council uses its power under Section 22(1) to issue a direction to the Research Council to change its priorities.

3The University is updating its internal rules about how many people sit on the Executive Council. They check Section 22(2) and find they must look at the Statutes to see the legal requirements for their membership.

FAQ

1. Who leads the Executive Council?

The Vice-Chancellor is the ex officio Chairperson.

2. Is the Executive Council the highest authority for daily operations?

Yes, it is described as the "principal executive body of the University."

Test yourself

Q1.According to Section 22 of The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025, which body is the "principal executive body" of the University?

Q2.Under Section 22 of The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025, the Executive Council exercises supervision and control over authorities listed in Section 20. Which authority is EXCLUDED from this control because it is not in the range of clauses (c) to (k)?

Q3.Under Section 22 of The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025, who chairs the Executive Council?

Q4.Where does Section 22 of The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Act, 2025 say the constitution and terms of the Executive Council members are defined?

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