Section 16 of The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008
- (1)Every Registrar shall be appointed in such manner, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
- (2)The Registrar shall have the power to enter into agreement, sign documents and authenticate records on behalf of the University.
- (3)Every Registrar shall exercise such powers and perform such duties, as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
Summary
- The university has Registrars, and their appointment process is dictated by the Statutes.
- A Registrar holds the legal power to enter into agreements on behalf of the university.
- A Registrar is authorized to sign documents for the university.
- A Registrar has the authority to authenticate university records.
- Any extra powers or duties of a Registrar are further prescribed by the Statutes.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Can the Registrar sign legal contracts for the university?
Yes, this section explicitly gives the Registrar the power to enter into agreements and sign documents on behalf of the university.
2. Who verifies official university records?
The Registrar has the power to authenticate records.
3. Are these the only tasks a Registrar handles?
No, the Registrar also exercises other powers and performs duties as prescribed by the Statutes.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 16 of The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008, who has the explicit power to authenticate records on behalf of the University?
Q2.According to Section 16 of The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008, what action can the Registrar legally take on behalf of the University?
Q3.How are the non-specified duties of the Registrar determined under Section 16 of The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008?
Q4.Under Section 16 of The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008, how is the manner of a Registrar's appointment determined?