The National Forensic Sciences University Act, 2020
CHAPER II: ESTABLISHMENT OF UNIVERSITY
Section 7: Powers And Functions Of University
Bare Act
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the University shall exercise the following powers and perform the following functions, namely :
- (a) to provide for studies, training, skill-development, research and extension of work in forensic science, applied behavioural science, law, legal studies, criminology and other allied areas and technology with focus on emerging areas of forensic science studies and related technologies;
- (b) to establish and maintain campuses, colleges, institutions, schools, departments, laboratories, libraries, centres of research, training, skill-development, research and specialised studies within and outside the country;
- (c) to plan and prescribe courses of study or skill-development, such as degrees, diplomas, and certificates;
- (d) to hold examinations and grant degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions;
- (e) to confer honorary degrees or other distinctions;
- (f) to grant, subject to such conditions as the University may determine, diplomas or certificates t… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
The National Forensic Sciences University has certain rights and responsibilities, including:
- (a) Offering education, training, research, and services in forensic science, behavioral science, law, criminology, and related fields, with a focus on new forensic science studies and technologies.
- (b) Setting up and running different educational facilities like campuses, colleges, labs, and research centers both in India and abroad.
- (c) Designing and offering academic programs like degrees, diplomas, and certif… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
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