National Sports University Act

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THE NATIONAL SPORTS UNIVERSITY ACT, 2018 [Act No. 25 of 2018] [17th August, 2018] PREAMBLE An Act to establish and incorporate a National Sports University in the State of Manipur, a specialised University first of its kind, to promote sports education in the areas of sports sciences, sports technology, sports management and sports coaching besides functioning as the national training centre for select sports disciplines by adopting best international practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- (1) This Act may be called the National Sports University Act, 2018. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31 st day of May, 2018. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Academic and Activity Council" means the Academic and Activity Council of the University; (b) "academic staff" means such categories of staff as are designated as academic staff by the Ordinances; (c) "Board of Sports Studies" means the Board of Sports Studies of a Department of the University; (d) "Chancellor" means the Chancellor of the