Responsibility of Minister
The Minister shall, subject to the provisions of this Act, be responsible for the general direction of higher education and the administration of this Act which shall be in accordance with the national policies, strategies and guidelines on higher education
formulated or determined by an authority established under any written law for such purposes.
Power of Minister to appoint person or body to investigate
For the purpose of enabling more effective discharge of the Minister’s responsibility for higher education and the administration of this Act, the Minister may, from time to time, appoint any person or body to investigate into any of the activities or the administration of any higher educational institution and to report to him the result of such investigation with recommendations relating thereto.