Kohsar University Murree Act, 2020
The Kohsar University Murree Act, 2020 was enacted on 2nd July 2020 to provide the provisions for the establishment of a public sector university ‘Kohsar University Murree’ for the public interest and all the matters connected therewith and ancillary thereto. The Act lays the hierarchy of the University which shall consist of the: Chancellor; Pro-Chancellor; Vice Chancellor; Pro-Vice Chancellor; Members of an Authority; Chairpersons and Deans; Teachers and Students; Officers; and Members of the Staff of the University. It also lays that the University shall be a body corporate by the name of ‘Kohsar University Murree’ and shall have a perpetual succession and a common seal and may, by the said name, sue and be sued. Whereas under Section 12 the Chancellor may, on his own motion or otherwise, call for and examine the record of any proceedings in which an order has been passed by any Authority for purposes of satisfying himself as to the correctness, legality or propriety of any finding or order and may pass such orders as he may deem fit but no order shall be so passed unless the person likely to be affected thereby is afforded an opportunity of being heard.
