ilUtlkata ~Wl1iq~ Extraordinary Published by Authority [SAKA 1940 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2018 KARTlKA 25] PART IV-Bills introduced in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly; Reports of Select Committees presented or to be presented to that Assembly; and Bil ""published before introduction in that Assembly. r GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL of Procedure and Conduct of Business III the LAW DEPARTMENT West Bengal Legislative Assembly, the publication of the Legislative following Bill, together with the Statement of Objects and NOTIFICA TION Reasons which accompanies it, in the Kolkata Gazelle, the Bill and the Statement of Objects and Reasons are No. 1958-L.-16th November,2018.-The Governor having been pleased to order, under rule 66 of the Rules accordingly hereby published for general information:- Bill No. 25 of 2018 THE WEST BENGAL NATlONAL UNIVERSITY OF JURIDICAL SCIENCES (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2018. A BILL to amend the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Act, 1999. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the West Bengal National University of Juridical West Ben. Act IX of 1999. Sciences Act, 1999, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Sixty-ninth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (Amendment) Act, 2018. Scanned by CamScanner 2 Wu'f 1/,'1/}:1I1 Natlnnul nil' .turidivi)! ,\'!'i,'/lf't"1 (AI/lj'lIrllIll'llf) « (2) II shull couic ofnew Im::('llit\1\ $.('!..·li\~n!\ nn(r :;.rt,\t01\ Ben. ·1 t\f ,\\,~{ ,\<'( ll)~.j. 1:\ tor lorce 11110 ill ! luivrrslt» '/(//1.\'" .1,) once. 2. III the \\'L'~lllcllll:t1 Nutiouul Uuivcrsity or Juridical section 4, the Ihllowillg sections shall he inserted: .., "Restriction (Illd obligation "I' University. ot llill. 2(1/8. Sciences Act, I9<)!), "fie!' 4 A. (I) The tuition 1'I:,:s ill 1I1e University shall be such as may be determined by th~: Sture Government from lime to time. (2) 'l'hc University shall allow tree-ship in tuition fees 10at least live of their total ~trcllglh to the students lie\Ollgillg 10 poor and economically classes. . ------------ !It'1' CCIl(II111 backward No/c.- The relevant criteria for determining poor and economically backward det;rtllil~(d 1;YI~Si;ltcGovcfi-;-1~efltlr0n1 time time .': to -------,-- --~(~'I-as-:s-s~' tall bC';;llch n; ")(~ (3) The University shall compulsorily make provision 1'01' reservation of scats for the students domiciled in the State West Bengal to the extent of' at least thirty percent of the total intake ill till; University. or Admission Student. or 4B. (1) Admission of the student in the University shall be made on the basis or merit. .•.. (2) Merit for admission in the University muy be determined either on the basis or marks or grade obtained in the qualifying examination or on the basis of marks or grade obtained in a relevant entrance examination conducted by the University or by Common Entrance Test conducted at the Slate or National level.". STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS. It is considered necessary and expedient to amend the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Act, 1999 (West Ben. Act IX of 1999), for the purpose of making provisions, inter alia, of reservation of seats for the student domiciled in the State, of West Bengal in order;" make it cons.onnnce with the provisions of other National University Acts in force in other States. 2. The Bill has'bccn framed with the above objects in view. 3. There is no financial implication involved in the Bill. MOLOY GHATAK, KOLKATA, The 161h November; 2018. Member-in-Charge. By order of the Governor, SANDIP KUMAR RAY CHAUDHURI, Sc(l'. 10 the GOl't. of West Bengal, Law Deporunen; Published by Law Department. Government of West Bengal and . Printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd.(Govcmment o[\Wst Bengal Enterprise), Kolkatn 700 056. ~--~~ .. ~ Scanned by CamScanner