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ACT X OF 2020 ACT X OF 2020 BABA GURU NANAK UNIVERSITY NANKANA SAHIB ACT, 2020 An Act to provide for the establishment of Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib [Gazette of Punjab Extraordinary, 2nd July, 2020] Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib Act, 2020 was passed by the Punjab Assembly on 26 June 2020; assented to by the Governor of the Punjab on 1st July 2020; and was published in the Punjab Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 2nd July 2020, pages 67-83. It is necessary in public interest to make provisions for the establishment of Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib and for the matters connected therewith and ancillary thereto. Be it enacted by Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as follows: CHAPTER IV AUTHORITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY 30. Board of Advanced Studies and Research.---(1) The Board of Advanced Studies and Research shall consist of: (a) Vice Chancellor (Chairperson); (b) all the Deans; (c) Controller of Examinations; (d) one University Professor from each faculty to be nominated by the Syndicate; (e) one member to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor; (f) three members, including at least one woman, from the relevant field, research organizations and Government, to be nominated by the Syndicate; and (g) Registrar (Secretary). (2) The term of office of the members of the Board of Advanced Studies and Research, other than ex-officio members, shall be three years. (3) The quorum for a meeting of the Board of Advanced Studies and Research shall be one half of the total number of members, a fraction being counted as one.