UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGES ACT 1971

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1 PART I PRELIMINARY-1. Short title.

2 PART I PRELIMINARY-2. Interpretation.

3 PART II HIGHER EDUCATION-3. Responsibility of Minister.

4 PART II HIGHER EDUCATION-4. Power of Minister to appoint person or body to investigate.

4A PART II HIGHER EDUCATION-4A. Committee To Advise Minister On Appointment.

4B PART II HIGHER EDUCATION-4B. Secondment or transfer of service of university employee by Minister.

4C PART IIA ADMINISTRATION-4C. Appointment and duty of Director General of Higher Education.

4D PART IIA ADMINISTRATION-4D. Delegation of functions, powers and duties of the Minister.

5 PART III UNIVERSITIES-5. Prohibition on establishing Universities.

5A PART III UNIVERSITIES-5A. Non-application of Act to University established under treaty, etc.

6 PART III UNIVERSITIES-6. Incorporation and establishment of a University.

7 PART III UNIVERSITIES-7. Effect of Incorporation Order and general powers of a higher educational institution which is a University.

8 PART III UNIVERSITIES-8. Constitution of a University.

9 PART III UNIVERSITIES-9. University to keep office as an address for service in Malaysia.

10 PART III UNIVERSITIES-10. Copies of Statutes, etc., to be kept at office of University.

11 PART III UNIVERSITIES-11. Grants-in-aid and accounts.

12 PART III UNIVERSITIES-12. Establishment of Campus of a University.

13 PART III UNIVERSITIES-13. Acquisition of land for purposes of the University.

14 PART III UNIVERSITIES-14. Exemption from estate duty.

15 PART III UNIVERSITIES-15. Activities of students or students' society, organization, body or group.

15A PART III UNIVERSITIES-15A. Prohibition on collection of money by a student or by an organization, body or group of students.

15B PART III UNIVERSITIES-15B. Liability of students or students' organization, body or group.

15C PART III UNIVERSITIES-15C. [Deleted]

15D PART III UNIVERSITIES-15D. Suspension of student charged with registrable offence and matters relating to detention, etc.

16 PART III UNIVERSITIES-16. Power of Vice-Chancellor to suspend or dissolve any organization, body or group of students.

16A PART III UNIVERSITIES-16A. [Deleted]

16B PART III UNIVERSITIES-16B. Disciplinary authority in respect of students of the University.

16C PART III UNIVERSITIES-16C. Disciplinary rules.

16D PART III UNIVERSITIES-16D. [Deleted].

17 PART III UNIVERSITIES-17. Constitution to provide protection of benefits under provident fund scheme.

18 PART III UNIVERSITIES-18. Transitional provisions.

19 PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-19. Prohibition on establishing University Colleges.

20 PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-20. Incorporation and establishment of a University College.

21 PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-21. Constitution of a University College.

22 PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-22. Application of provisions of Part III to this Part.

22A PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-22A. Duty to maintain register.

22B PART IV UNIVERSITY COLLEGES-22B. Duty to maintain database.

23 PART V GENERAL-23. Offence of establishing a University or University College.

24 PART V GENERAL-24. Certain prohibitions in respect of "University" or "University College".

24A PART V GENERAL-24A. Service.

24B PART V GENERAL-24B. Public Authorities Protection Act 1948.

24C PART V GENERAL-24C. Act or omission done in good faith.

24D PART V GENERAL-24D. Public servants.

24E PART V GENERAL-24E. Power of Minister to make regulations.

25 PART V GENERAL-25. Existing Universities.

26 PART V GENERAL-26. Exemption.

27 PART V GENERAL-27. Repeal.

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