Section 8 — Chancellor.

8. Chancellor.- (1) The Governor of Himachal Pradesh shall be the 
Chancellor of the University.  

(2) The Chancellor, in consultation with the Pro-Chancellor, shall 
have the right to cause an inspection to be made by such person or persons as 



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he may direct, of the University, its buildings, libraries and equipments and of 
any institution run by the University, and also of the examinations, teaching 
and other work conducted or done by the University and to cause an enquiry 
to be made in the like manner in respect of any matter connected with the 
administration and finances of the University.  

(3) The Chancellor shall, in every case give notice to the University, 
of his intention to cause an inspection or inquiry to be made, and the 
University shall be entitled to appoint a representative who shall have the 
right to be present and be heard at such inspection or inquiry. 

(4) The Chancellor may address the Vice-Chancellor with reference to 
the results of such inspection or inquiry, and the Vice-Chancellor shall 
communicate to the Governing Council the views of the Chancellor along 
with such advice as the Chancellor may have offered on the action to be taken 
thereon.  

(5) The Governing Council shall communicate through the 
Vice-Chancellor to the Chancellor such action, if any, as it proposes to take or 
has been taken on the results of such inspection or inquiry.