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T A M I L , NADU
EXTRAORDINARY

ius~awros r ~urmuun;

CH ITH IRAI 27, KUROTHANA, THIRUVALLUVAR

AANDU-am

Part d Y -Section' 2
,&

. The

following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislature redveil,

assent of the Governor on the 7th May 1985 and is
published for general information :A C T N o . 23 OF IPS.
FHE ALAGAPPA UNfVERSI'I%?ACT, f 985

ARRANGEMENT OF SECXXONS.
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CHAPTBR
I.

SECTIONS :

PRELIMJNARY.

1. Short title and commencement.

2. Definitions.
CHAPTEREl.

THE UNIVERSITY.
3. The University.
4. Colleges and institutions of the Ud'tsi~.
5. Objects and powers of the University.
6. Recognition of institutions by the Uairdy,
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isqualification.for election or 'nomination to Senate, Syndiiafr

nd Standing Committee on Academic Affairs in cemin casrr.

and,duties of the Vice-Chancellor.

ontrollex of Examinations.
orities of the ~ n i v e i s i t ~ .

E AND THE STANDING~COMM-E

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CHAPTRR
V.

THE FACULTIES, THE BOARDS OF STUDIE

33. Finance Commitltee.

35. Statutes, how made.

37. Ordinances, how made.
38. Regulations, how made.
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39. Admission to University'Courses.

40. Admission to university Exarninaaiom
41. Attendance qualifying for ~nivekityExaminations.

UNIVERSITY FUNDS*
43. General Funds.

CONDITIONSOF SERVICE.
44. Pension, gratuity, etc.

45.
46.
47.
48,

Conditions of service.
Terms and conditions of service of Heads af Departmcntb
Terms and conditions of service ot Deans of Facultlea,
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f s eice~ of'certaid employees.

CHAP= XI,

MISCELLANEOUS:

om membership,of the University.

htes'as to constitution of University authorities 2nd
titution bf committees. . ',
to obtain,.information.
tment .of.thefirst 'Vice-Chancellor.
ent of the first Registrar.

bo.iie.:

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ecial mode of appointment.

wer to amend the Schedule.
o remove difficultia
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TAMIL NADV GQDRNMEW UAZE.WE EXTf

An

Act to provide' for the establishment and incorp

liniversity at Alagappa Nagar
in SanA arapuram ,p
Kuraikudi taluk.
WHEREAS Late Dr. Rm. Alagappa Cheitiat
D:. Alagappa Chettiar Educational Tri~stand en
for the said Trust and established certain colleges
Raraikucii in which instructions

AND WHEREAS it is desirable to establish a University of unitary

imparting higher education in teaching, physical training an
graduate courses in Arts and Science ;
AND WHEREASthe Trustees of the said Trust have agreed with tbe
qent Jo hand over Dr. Alagappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, the
4lagappa CoUege of Physical Education and the Alagappa College at
Karaikudi, together with all the properties at~ached thereto to the
s

AND WHEREAS the Trustees of the said Trust have passed a resol(ltion
for transferring the lands and buildings of the aforesaid institutions along, '
with other properties attached thereto in favour of the Government for
the purpose of establishing a University at Karaikudi
~d a deed of
t ~ ~ n s ftoi rthis effect has been duly executed by the said Trust ;
AND WHEREAS the Government have decided to accept the aforesaid
transfer and to take over certain liabilities of the said institutions
administered by the said Tru"st, to establish a University consisting
of Dr. Algappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, the. elagappa College of Physical Education and the post-graduate departments
College at Karaikudi and to name the University
of the !.lagappa
as " the Alagappa University " ;
BE it enacted by the Legislature of the Statc of Tamil Nadu
In the Thirty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :
CHAPlER I.
PMLIMINARY.
1. Short title and commencement.--(1) This Act may be c a m
tne Alagappa University Act, 1985,
(2) This section and sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13,
15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 37, 313, 39, 40, 41,
43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63 and
shall come into force at once and the rest of this Act shall co
into force on such dp-te as the Governm~nimay, by notification
appoint.
2. Drfirrilions.-In this Act, unless the
conwxt
othe
iequires ,-((2) " college " means any college or any
or maintained by the Ufiiversity and providing cnu
sion to the examinations O F the University ;

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ns any institution specified i~
,

t q t ~Government ;

ovisions of t.his ' Act . ;

residence for the students of the

the University in accordant
ed in the notification
y this Act

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or the

statutes,

principal'" means the head ,of a college ;

#6regulations" mean, resegulations of the University

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eachers " mean such Lecturers, Readers, Assistant Proon in. physical education
ersity colleges or in labora.
nd Librarians as may be
chas of the University " mean persons appointed by the
e instruction on its behalf ;

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(p) " University Laboratory " means a laboratory mai

the University, whether instituted by it or not, and intended fo

ing on and advancement of research work ;

(r) " University Lecturer "," University Reader " or " Unlvei
Professor " means Lecturer, Reader or Professor, respectively, appo'
as such by the University ;
(s) " University Library " means, a library maintained by
University, whether instituted by it or not.
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3. The University.-(1)

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There shall be a ~ ~ n j a e r s by
it~
la gap pa University ".

(2) The University shall be a body corporate, shall bive

succession and a co!nmon seal and shall , sue. and
by the said name.
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(3) The University .shall bz of the unitary- type.
(4) The jurisdiction of the University Shall ext
area comprised in the Alagappa ,Nagar in Sankarapuram p
Karaikudi taluk.

4. Colleges and institutions of the University;he^

shall comprise of Dr. Alagappa Chettiar Teachers
Karaikudi, the Alagappa College of Physical Education, Ka
the institutions specified in the Schedule.
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5. Objects und powers of the University.-The

the following objects and powers., namely :-

Unive

(1) to provide for instruction and training in

. .as it may determine ;
learning

(2) to provide for research and for the advancement and d

notion of knowledge
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(3) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas and other

distinctions ;

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and eward fdlowships, travehin:: fellowships,

bursaries, exhibitions, medals and prizes in

with the approval of tk.e Government on the

f the University ,for the purposes of the

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to institute and provide funds for the main

((I) a publication bureau,;

(b) an employment bureau i

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(c) students',unions ;
( d ) University athletic clubs ;and

(e) other similar associations ;,

(17) to co-operate with any other University '

association or any other public or private body havi
promotion of purposes and objects similar to those of t
for such purposes as may be agreed upon on such terms
as may, from time to time, be prescribed; and ,
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(18) generally to do all such. other acts'and things as may

necessary or desirable to further the objects of the University."

'6. Recognition oJ institutions by the University.-No

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institutio

affiliatedto, or associated with, or maintained by, any other U

in the State of Tamil Nadu shall be recognised by the University
purpose except with the prior approval of the Government a
University concerned.
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7. Disqual@cation for membership.-(1) No person shall. be

qualified for nomination or election as a member cf any of the authorities
of the University, if, on the date of such nomination or election, he is- .

(a) of unsound mind, a deaf-mute or suffering GZI

leprosy I

or

(b) an applicant to be adjudicated as an insolvent or an undischarged insolvent ; or

(c) sentenced by a criminal court to imprisonment for any offence
involving moral turpitude.

(2) In case of dispute or doubt the Syndicate shall detemfm

whether a person i s disqualified under sub-section (1) and its decision
shall be final.
8. Disqttalificatiorz for election or nomination to Senate, Syndicate '
and Standing Committee on Academic Alrgairs in certain cases.-(1)
~otwithstanding anything contained in section 21,24 or 25, no person.
who has held office as a member for a total period of six years in any-

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+ of three years during which he

heid office in .anothti

(byelection or nomination shall be taken into account
ingly such person shall not be eligible for election or nomination
e of the said three authorities. . .
ation 11.- or the purpose of this sub-section, the expression
shall include tbe period of office held by any person prior to
publication of tbis Aot:
that for the purposes of this sub-section, a person vho
held office.for a period not less than one year in any one of the said
e:authodties in a casual vacancy, shall be deemed to have held office
further that for the purposes of this sub-section, if a person
or nominated to one authority and such person became a
of another authqity by virtue of the membership in the first
ed authority, the period for which he held office in the first
wed authority alone shall be taken into account.
Nothing in sub-seqtion (1) shall have application in respect of'(i) ex-o$icio members referred to ia section 21 (a), Class I,
including members of the Syndicate who are not otherwise
of the Senate referred to in item (10) ;
) ex-oficio ahmbers referred to in section 24 (2) (a), Class 1
n 25 (b), ClAss I1 ; and
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(iii) the Life Member referred to in section 25 (b), class I.

The Chan~ello~
shall have the right to cause an
to be made, by such person or persons as he may
versity, its buildings, laboratories, libraries, museums,
equipment, and of any institution maintained or
iversity and also of the examinations, teaching
onducted or done by the Upiversity, a s t o . ?&usean
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inquiry to be made in respect of any matter connected with the Univ

The Chancellor shall in every case give notice to the UnivelY:ty
intention to cause such inspection or inquiry to be made a d the Univers~
shall be entitled to be represented thereat.

(2) The Chancellor shall communicate to the Syndicate his view

with reference to the resuits of such inspection or inquiry and
after ascertaining the opinion of the Syndicate thereon, ad$
University upon the action to be taken and fix a time limit for ta
such action.
(3) The Syndicate shall report to the Chancellor the action, if a
which is proposed to be taken or has been taken, upon the results of su
inspection or inquiry. Such report shall be submitted within such tirpa,a
the Chancellor may direct.
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(4) Where the Syndicate does not take action to the satisfacti
of the Chancellor within a reasona.ble time, tha Chancellor
considering any explanation furnished or representation nia
Syndicate, issue such directions as he may-think fit and th
;hall comply with such directions. In the event of the Sy
complying with such directions within such time as may be fixed i
;hat behalf by the Chancellor, the Chancellor shall have powe
any person or body to comply with such din:ctions4and mak
orders as may be necessary for the expenses thereof.

10. Oflcers oj' the University.--The

following officers, namely:--

(1) The Chancellor ;

(2) The Pro-Chtancellor;
(3) The Vice-Cllancellor ;
(4.) The Registrar ;

University shall consist

(5) The Finance Officer ;

(6) The Controller of Examinations (7) Such other persons as may be declared by theIstatut
officers of the University.

1 1 . The Chancellor.-(1) The Governor of Tamil Nadu shal

ChancelIor of the University. He shall, by virtue of his
hzad of the University and shall, when present; preside at an
df the University and confer degrees, diplomas' or ot
distinctions upon persons entitled to receivt'them?
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tion to the Chancellor for the exercise o

.shall be preferred within three month
oc~eding,decision or order to which th
unicated to the applicant :

inister in-charge of the b t f o ~ i

shall . be the Pro-Chancello

, or during the ~hancqllor'

exercise all the 'powers an

se such other powers

an

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Provided that no person shall hold the office of the Vice-Cha

Provided also that a person appointed as vice-chancellor sha

from office, if, during the term of his office or 'an&extension thereo
completes the age of sixty-five years.

emoluments and other terms and conditions

Provided that, where an employee of(a) the University ; or

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hancellor shah have power to take action on

er take such action as he may deem necessary
be, thereafter report the action taken to the
y who or which would have ordinarily dealt

(b) When action taken by the Vice-Chancellor under this

section affects any person in the service of the Universitv. such
n shall be entitled to prefer an appeal to the Syndic.-+?within thirty
from the date on which he has notice of such action. The
effect to the order passed by the Syndicate

(5) The Vice-Chancellor shall give effect'toBthe orders of the

ndicate regarding the appointment, suspension and dismissaI of the
chers and other employees of the University,
(6) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise control over the affairs of '
University and shall be responsible for the due maintenance of
scipline in the University.

mculam development.
(8) The Vice-Chancellor shall exercise such other power
rform such otbnr duties as may be prescribed by the statutes.

15. The Registrar.-(1) The Registrar shall be a whole-time

f f i ~pf
t the University appointed by the Syndicate for suc
t may be specified by the Syndicate.
42) The holder of the post of Registrar shall be an acad

ot i&er in rank than that of a University Professor.

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ovided that no such penalty shall be imposed unless the p

ed has been given a .reasonable opportunity of showing

the commoz seal a

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ection of revenue and ad

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(a) to review, from time to time, :.

grarnmes of the University'and to suggest
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on dates to be fixed by the Vice-Chancellor.' One of such

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Two ' members no

*virtue of his app0intmea.t and the choice shalI .be concl

to make such a chafce, he shall .be deemed to ,hav~

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Explunati~n.--Forthe purpose of nomination under this i

ents of study and research, schools of excellence and
studies shall be treated as <<oneunit".

(d)(i) In case the Secretary to Government, in-chaige

ttEe Secretary to Government, in-charge of HeaIth and Fa
to a m d t
k meetin9 sf t
b Syndiatte fm
any off.ioer of his departmeat nirt bwex in
Secretary to Govenm~ent,to attend the Wiagb,

Provided that where a member elected or nomi

Syndicate to a casual vacancy, the period of offise heid
one year by any sucbi member shall be construed as a
three years for the yurposc cf :>is clause :
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Provided further that. where 'an elected or -5 honiin

the Syndicate is appointed temporarily to any of the-.
of which be is .entitled .to be a member of the Syndl
shall, by notice in writing signed by. him and commun
Chancellor within se\.en days from the date of his,ta
his appointment,chosse whether be will continue to be a
Syndicate by virtue of his election or nomination or
vacate office as such member and become a member exof his appointment and the choice shall be
make such choice, he shalt be deemed to ha
elected or a nominated member.

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establish and maintain hostels ;

(13),to prescribe the fees to be char

examinations, degrees and diplomas' o
ny of the purposes specified in sectio

(15) to institute a University,.Extension Rqard and

(16) to institute a publication bureau, students'

ment bureau and Univenity athletic clubs and to
(17) to en1;er into any'agreement with the .Ce
Government or with a private mamgement for ass?
ment of any institution and for taking over irs
or for any other purposes not repugnant to the

(19) to hold, control and adtJinister the properties

the University ;
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(20) to direct the form, custody and use of the comm

the University ;

(2.2) to administer all properties and fun& gJa$~d

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(34) to appoint members to' the Boards of' Studies ;'

(35) '(i) t o appoint examiners, after considdrat/on of th
mendations of the Boards of Studies ; and
(i i)

to fix their remuneration' ;

(36) t o supervise and control the residence and discipline

students of the University and make arrangements for secut
health and well- being ;

(37) to institute and manage University cgleges and .lab

es
or maintained by the University ;

ti brari w,museums, institutes af research and other institutions

(38) to inanage hojtels instituted by the University ;

(39) to regulate tho working of the university Extensi

(41) to review the instruction and teaching of the U

(42) to pr~mote research within the U.niversity an
teports, from time to time, of such research ;
(43) to exercise such other powers and perform such
-s may be conferred or imposed on it by this Act or
ordinances or regulations; and
(44) to delegate any oi its powers to '-the Yic&
a committee from among its own members or to a . commit
in accordance with tbe statutes.

(b) The Syndicate may consult the Standing CQ

Academic Affairs iu, respect of any academic matter, where
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in regard to transaction of
af meetings as may bl:
ed that the Syndicate' shall meet at least once in every

llor or in' his absence any member chose11

shall preside at a meeting of the Syndicate,
questions at any meeting of the Syndicate shall be decidedl
ority of the votes of the members present and voting and in
case of an equality of votes, the Vice-Chancellor or the membe~'
g, as the case may be, shall have and exercise a second or casting
rpose of consultation,
r praorical experience in
;my meeting. Sucb person
she proceedings of such

b) The person so invited shall b e entitled to such ditily and

llowances as art: admissible t o a member of the Syidicate.
ort.-The annual report of the University shall be
yndicate iznd shall be submitted to the Senat3 on or
as may be prescribed by the statutes and shall ' b e
e Senate & its next annual meeting. The Sent.,te may
thereon and communicate the same to the S:-ndicate
take action in accordance therewith. The S!mdicate
the Senate of the action taken by it. A copy of the report
copy of the resolutions thereon, if any, of the Senate shall be
ted to the Government for information.
The annual accounts of the University shall
ch examination and audit as the Governnwnt may

unts.-(1)

rsity shall settle objections raised in such audit

instructions as may be issued by the Government
e accou~:: when audited shall be published by the Syndicate
c:; as .may be?prescribed by the ordinances and copies
be submitted to the Senate at its next meeting and t~ !@
q o p t b of g.u:$ p.ubb~atj~ip~~
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CHAPTER V.
THE FACULTIES,
THE BOARDSOF STUDIES,THE FINANC
COMMITTBE AND

OTHERAUTHORITIES.

30. Constitution and j'utrciions of Pacu1tit~s.--(l) The ~n

shall include Faculties of Arts, Science, Education, C
such other Faculties w"1h such deparimenis as may be
the statutes.
(2) The constitution and functions of the Faculties sha

(3) Notw~tBstand~ng
anything contained in sub-section
Standing Comtnillce on Academic Affiairs may, ,on the recomm
of tB$ Syndicate, appoint any teacher of the University as
of a Faculty.
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(4) Each Faculty shall comprise of-

(i) the following departments-of Teaching ,namely

(1) Faculty of ~ r t s .
(i) Department of Tamil.
(ii) ~epartmentof 'History.
(2) Faculty of Science(i) Department of Mathematics.
(ii) Department of Physics.
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(3) -Faculty of Teaching(i) Departnrent of Edllcation;

(ii) Department of Physical Education.
(4) Faculij~of Co.:?ltnerce(i) Department of Commerce ; and

(ii) -such other departments as may be prescribed by

ordinances.

32. Consritl4tion of other utithorities.-The constitution of s

bodies as may be declared by the st?.tutes to be authorities of
~ersityshall be provided for in the manner prescribed.

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nee Committee.-(1)

The Finance Committee shall consist

(i) , m evice-~hancellor;
( ii) The Secretary to Government, in-charge of Finance ;

(iii) The Secretary to Government, in-char ge 01 Education ;

in clause (ii) or clause

eting of the Finance

Chairman an '
of the Financ;
All the members of the Finance Committee, other than the
ers, shall hold office for a period of three years.

ttee shall meet atleast twice in every year

smtinise proposals for expenditure.
accounts of ,the University prepareti by die Finance

nce committee shall recommend limits for the total

ance ' Committee shall*

pusbn of the University from t h e to

rewmmcndatfon to th6 Syndicate on every proposal

or expenditure for which no provision has been
fbnc18l estimates or which involves expendim
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(c) prescribe the methods and procedure and forms

taining the accounts of the University and couegss ;

rxomendation to the Syndicate on

relating to the finance of the University ;and

(6)

(e) perform such other functions as may

be prescribed.

CHAPTER VI.
STATUTES,
ORDINANCI'S AND REGYLATIONS,
34. Statutes.-Subject to the provisions of this Act, the statute
may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely :-

(i) the holding of convocation to confer degrees ;

(ii) the conferment of honorary degrees and academic dir4:nctions ;

the constitution, powers and functions ofthe authorities of
the University ;
(iii)

(iv) the manner of filling vacancies among members of th

rities ;
(v) the allowances to be paid to the members of the aut
and the committees thereof;
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(vi) the procedure at meetings of the authorities includin

quoruin for the transactions of business at such meetings ;

(vi i) the authentication of the orders of decisions of the authoriti

(viii) the formation of departments of teaching at the Uni
and the University colleges ;

(ix) the term of office and methods of appointment and

of service of the officers of the University other than the
and the Pro-Chancellor ;

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teachers and other persons employed

the classification, the method of appointment and determinaterms and conditions of service of teachers and other persons
by the U~iversity;

i) the institution of pension, gratuity, insurance or providentth'e benefit of the off.cers, teachers and other persons employed
he idstitution of dellow~hips,travelling feilowships, scholar.
, exhibitions, medals and prizes and the
e establishment and maintenance of halls, hostels and

enci: of students of the University in

levy of f e u and other charges for

s vested in the authorities or officers

any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed

tatutes, how made.-(1) The Syndicate may, from time to time,
tatutesand amend or repeal the statutes in the manner hereinvided in this section.c

he Standing Committee on Academh Affairs may propose

dicate the draft of any statute tn he n s ~ s ~byd the Syndicate
raft shall be considered by the syndicate at its next meeting :
ing Committee on ~cademicAffairs shall
.tute or of any amendment to a statute
academic affairs.
The Syndicate may consider the draft proposed b j th: Standing
ee on Academic Affairs under sub-section (2) and may either
e draft statute or 'reject or return it with or without amendments
Standing Committee on Acadzmic Afkirs for reconsideration.

(a) Any member of the Syndicate may propose to the Syndicate

of a statute and the Syndicate may either accept or reject the
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IF! In szsr sacb draft relates to a matter within the W

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of
C.:-r%
on A d e m i c PFffairs. the Syndfcate shail refer
eiaii~nco the Sxanhg Committee on A~adPmic
which may either report to the Syndicate that it does not approve the

draft or submit the draft to the Syndicate in such form as the Standing
Com~nitteeon Academic Affairs may approve and the Syndicate may
tither pass with or without amendment or reject the draft.

(5) A statute passed by the Syndicate shall be submitted

Chaiicellor who may assent thereto or withhold his assent. 'A
passed by the Syndicate shall have no validity until it has been
to by the Chancellor.
36. Ordinances.--Subject to the provisions of this
the statutes, the ordinances may provide for .all or any of the
matters, namely :-

( i ) the admissicn of + h ~tlldents

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to the 'hJniversi
of fees in University colleges and laboratories,
(ii) the courses of study leading to all degrees, titles, di
and other academic distinctions of the University ;

(iii) the conditions of residence of students of the U ~ v e r

the levy or fees for residence in hostels maintained by the Unive

(iv) the conditio:ns of recognition of hostels not maintain
(v) the conditions under which the students shall be a
the courses of study leading to degrees, titles,"diplomasan
distinctions of the University ;

the conduct of examinations of the University and

tions on which students shall be admitted to such examination
(VI)

(vii) the manner in which exemption relating to the ' a

of students to examinations may be, given;

(viii) the conditions and mode of appointment and. du

examining bodies and examiners ;
e maintenance of discipline among the stud

(x) the fees to be charged for courses of study, research, ex

and practical training and for admission,to the examinations
titles, diplomas and other academic distia@ioas o f the .Uni

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AMIL NADU GOVERN

the qualifications and emolllments

of teachers of the

ii) any othel matter which by this Act, or

e made or lnay be provided for by an ordinance.

Univer-

thi::

statutc:~

nces, the Syndicai:e

(i) the Boards of Studies when such ordinances affect the appointand duties of examiners ; and
(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs when the:,
the conduct or standard of examinations, or the coriditions of
of students.

(2) All ordinances made by the Sj-ndicatc shall hrtbc. ctYc.ct Gom
uch date as it may direct, but every ordinance so made shall be submitted
n as may be to the Chancellor and the Senate and shall be consiby the Senate a t its next succeeding meeting.

(3) The Chancellor may direct that the operation of any ordinance
11 be suspended until such time as the Senate has had an opportunity
considering the same.
'38. Regulations, ;,";u made.-(1) The Standing Committee on AcaAffai~bmay make regulations consistent
with this Act,
tutes and the ordinances to carry out the duties assigned to it
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(2) All such regulations shall have effect f r o n ~such date as the
ding Committee on Academic Affairs may direct but every regulan so made shall be submitted as soon as may be to the Senate for its
nsideration at its next succeeding meeting.

CHAPTER VII.
ADMISSIONAND RESIDENCE
OF STUDENTS.
ission to University Courses.-(1) No person shall be admitte<,
f study in the Urliversity for admission to the examinations
r titles or diplomas of the University unless he(i) has passed the examination prescribed therefor ; and

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(3) Students exempted from the provisions of substudents admitted, in accordance with the conditions prescri
of study other than courses of study for a dcgree shall be n
tudents of the University.

41. Attendance qualifyingfor University Examinations.-No

at instruction given in any college or institution other than thaf
by the University shall qualify for admission to any examinat1

CHAPTER VIII.
UNI\~ERSITY
FUNDS.
33. General Funds.-The

. ..-311 shall be credited-

University shall have a Generai

(a) its income from fees, grqnts, donations and gifts, if anj
.

(b) any contribution or grant made by the Central 'Go

Pny State Government, the University Grants Commission or 1

ritv, any local authority or any corporation owned or sontrone

&vernment; and

(e) end.owrnents and other t eceipts .

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CHAPTER IX.

CONDITIONS
OF SERVICE.

. Pension, gratuity, etc.-(1). The University shall institute for the

benefit of its officers, teachers and other persons employed by the 1Jniversity, such pension, gratuity, insurance and provident fund as it may deem
t, in such manner and subject to such conditions, as may be prescribed.
. .

(2) Where the University has so instituted a Provident Fund undcr

b-section (I), the Government may declare that the provisions of the
rovident Funds Act, 1925 (Central Act XIX of 1925), shall apply to
fund as if the University were a' local authority and the fund a
nt Provident Fund.
:

(3) The University may, in consultation with the Finance Committee,

t such manner, as it may determine.
nvest the provident fund a m ~ u nin

. Conditions'ojrservice.-Subject to the provisions

of this Act,
ointment, procedure for selection, pay and allowances and other
s, of service of officers, teachers and other persons employed
versity shall .be such as may be prescribed.
lanation.-For the purposes of this section, the word " officers "
nclude tQe Chancellor and the Pro-Chancellor.

46. Terms and cpnditions of service or Heads of Departments.Each Dzpartmsilt of the University shall have a Head who shall bz
rofesso'r or Director and whose duties and functions and terrns and
nditions of appointment shall be prescribed by the ordinances :
Provided that if there is more than one Professor in any Department
ffead of the Department shall be appointed in the rnanner pre:;cribzi.
the ordinances :
Provided further that in a department where there is no Prclfessol,
Assistant Professor or a Reader may be appointed as Head of the
tment in <he manner prescrihf? b.7 the ordinances.
t shdl be open to a Professor or Assistant Professor or Reader
the offer of appointment as Head of the Department.
, . (3) A persap appointed as He%$ of the D.eparfment shall hold
ffice as such for a period of three years and shall be eligible for re-

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(4) A Head of the Department m a j resiLen his office at a

during his tznure of office.
(5) A Head of the Department shall perform such Lacti
may be prescribed by the ordinances.
47. Terms und conditions of service of Deans of Faculties.-(
Dean of Frtculty shall be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor from amo
the Professors in the Faculty for a period of three years and he shall
eligible for reappointment :

Provided that. a Dean on attaining the dge of fifty-eight years sh

cease to hold office as such :
provided further that if at any time there is no Professor in a Facul
the Vice-Chancellor shall exercise the powers of ,the Dean of the Facul
( 2 ) When the office of the Dean is vacant or when the Dean

person as the Vice-Chancellor may appoint for tile purpose.

and research in the Faculty. The Dean shall have such otli
as may be prescribed by the ordinances.

a membx thereof.
48. Selection Comanittees.-(1) There shall be Selection
for making recommendations to the Syndicate for appoint
posts of Professor, Assistant Professor, .Reader,,Lecturer an
of institutions maintained by the. University.

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ofessor, Assistant Prpfessor (i) The Head of the Departrncnt con.

cerned, if he is a Professor.

(ii) One L1irec:tor or a Dean or a pro.

fessor to be nominated by the Vice.
Chancellor.
(iii) Three persons not in the service
the University, nominated I,y t
Syndicate out of a panel of name
recommended by the Stancling Ccmmittee on Academic Affairs fclr their
Special knowledge of, or i,lterest in,
the subject with which the Professor,
Assistant Professor or Reader will be
concerned.
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The Head of
concerned.

the

Department

(iii) Two persons not in the servjce of

the University, ~ominated by the
Syndicate out of a panel of r:,anci
recommended by the Standing Cummittee on Academic Affairs for tht,,
special knowledge of, or interest in,
the subject with which the Lecturer
will be concerned.

(ii) On; persw, not in the service of the

'Ugiversity$nomifiatt% by 'the Syndicateo.

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(i) Two persons not in the service of th:

University, who have special know1.edge
of the subjectpf Library Science or
Library Administration
to &
nominated by the Syndicate.

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GOUFRNN.ENT GAZETTE E I ~ T B A O
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d furthzr that in case of sudden casual vacancies in teacbirlp

other reason-, the Dean may, in consultat
ment concerned, make a temporary &ppcll
rt to the Vice-Cl~&ncellor
and the Regjstra

pointed temporarily shall, if he is not recornegular Selection Committee for appointment under ,;his
tinued in service on such temporary employment unless
by a local Selection Committee or a resLlai
a temporary or permanent appointm(:nt,

CHAPTER X
ES, EMPLOYEES AND

FUNDS.

to the Ufiivepsity,he Madurai-Kakal aj

965) relgting to t]le
ity or the statixtes,
nd:r, on and fro& tile
e Tamil Nadu Government Ga~ert~c,
aining College, Karaikudi, t l ~ e
ation, Karaikudi and the instie disamiated from the Maduraimiated on the date immediate]
ecified in the schedule sha
and the provisions of t

t is hereby declared that the

the institutions specified ixi
neering College, Karaikudi ,
aGKamaraj University.
f this Act in the
d management of
e, Karajkudi, th
and the institution4
es, assets and liabilities i
d vest in, the University

trme after thc date o

Government Gazzfte,
fcrr it-s use on such
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make arrangements-(a) for the instruction, teaching, training and

nation for such srudents for such p8riod and in such
be determined by the first Vice-Chancellor in accordance
of study in the Madurai-Kamaraj .University ;and

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in employees.---(I) (a) .As so0

ation of this Act in the T
ay, after consulting

e specified in such order :

11 be eligible for allotme
ses the qblifications prescn
shall bt* iqsued in respect
for such allotment.
(b) On and from the date specified in Ithe order under clau
-,the:persons specified in such order shall become employees of'
sity and shall cease to be employees of Dr. Alagappa Chet
rs Traiping College, Karaikudi, the Alagappa Colle
cal Education, Karaikudi a x ? thp Post-graduate Departmen1.s
athematics, Physics and Commerce in the Alagappa Colle
1, as the case may be.
rred to in sub-.section (1) shall hold offic
such Yenure, remuneration, terms
ileges as to' pension or gratuity, if ;m
not be less favourable than those
&he would have been entitled to on the date specified in the or
this Act had not bee
er 'any person was serving:
College, Karaikudi or t
raikudi or the Post-gra&
matics,. Physics or Commerce in
immediat( ly before the date
amil ATadu Government Gmette, su
overnment, whose decision shall
2n provident fiinrl, etc. --The

sum j
ccounts of the eillployees referred t
n the date to be specified in the ord
ctiovl (I) shall be transferred to t
of the said provident ~unil,pasic
counts of such emplqyccs b:.r;i-' h:

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CHAPTER XI.
MJSCELLANEOXJS.

have been a member :

Provided that vacancies arising by efflux of time a

members of any authority or other body of the U~iversity
at elections which may be fixed by the Vice-Chancellor to
on such days not earlier fban two months from the date od
vacancies arise, as he thinks'fit :

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61: Transitory powers of the $rst ~iee-~horieello~.-&5t

e duty of the first Vice-ChancelIor to make wmangemaits
stituting the Senate, the Syndicate, and.the Standing.
Academic Affairs anil such other authorities ofstthe U
six months after the notified date or such longq peribd flat
one year as the Government may, by notification, direct. -

[2) Such cessor shall. not affect-

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The foUowing Act of the Tamil iiadu ugislaC.ve Assembly received

the assent of the Governor on the 10th June 1987 and is hereby
published dor general information :-ACT NO.21 OF 1987.

An Act to amend the Alaguppa University Act, 1985

BE ifl enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Yadu
in the Thirty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as f011ows :-

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1. Short title.-This A d may be callcd the Alagapm

(Amendment) Act, 1987.

University

2. Substitution of section 5, Tamil Nadu Act 23 of 1985.-Fa

section 5 of the Nagappa University Act, 1955 ("t'amil Nadu Act 23
of 1985) (hereinafter refened do as the principal Act), the following
sections shall be substituted, namely :-

5. D5jects of the University.-The Univiisity s h d have the

following objects, namely :(1) to provide for instruction and training in such tiranches
of leaming as ir .yqy dedmine : and
(2) to provide for research and for the advaiicembnt and
dissemination of knowledge.
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(2) to liald Examnations and t6 confei! klegrS3, titles, 8~10.
mhs b d other academic distinctions on persons who(a)' shall have p~~rsuiid
an approved caUrSe of stiiily jn a
Univeisity, college ,or laboratory unless exempted therefrom in the
manner prescribed by the statutes an3 shaU have passed the
examinations of the Universig ;or
'(b) shall have carried on res6trch midi% amdipresmM ;

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fonowirig powers, namely :(1) to institute degrees, titles, diplomas aria other acadimic

r:

(3) to c d & hoimary ilegiges or oak academic @s

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institute, maintain and manag? institutes, oi reseaxch,

L'iversity colleges and laboratories, l ~ b r ~ i e sm, u s e u h and other
-.. lnstitutjods necessary -to c a q out the objects d the Univertuty,;
( 5 ) to institqte lecturerships, rqaderships, professorshrgs
and any other teachmg or rgseirch posts required by me 'Uplvergity,
LO aypol;it pasons to such l e c t w h i p s , readerships,
professorships and other $aching or research
- - pa@,
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( 6 ) to institute and award fellowships, travehg feUowshipg
rholarshps, studentsbps, bursaries, -exhibiticms, me& 'and 'prizes
.
in accordance
- with the statu3
(7) to es@Wh,main& a d manage hostels, to reoogatse '
hostels not maintained by the University
-and to yvithdraw rpmgnition
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therefrom ;
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(8), to supemipe and control hose and to regulate aod
niversity a d t
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enforce ckciplhe m I n g g t h estudzntp of
arrangements foF prm~otingtheir health and general welfare l
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--and fun& of- lbq Univqsity;
-(10) to borrow mmey with the approval d me Govepn @e &curity of @e p r o e x of ghg Univgsitg for 6 QUWOS@ d
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(11)- b fix feeg aqd

demand ~4 r e v ? s ~ kes
h- ao:
e y be_' prgqib@;
(12) tq makq grants from the funds of the. Univermity
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the
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(13) tq Mtitutg and maina UJvgqity @@&),P

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(a) a ~ublicationbpreau;
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(b),an employment bureau ;
- .(c) $ardentsYunions, ;
U n i v ~ i t yathletic clubs,;and
,
(e), &similar associations ;
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(15) to cooperate with any other University, authority or
- association or any other public or private body having in view tha
e o t i o n d purposes and objects similar to those of the Univcrsit$
fot such purposes as may be a g r d upon, on s a ~ h
an$
conditions,
as- may
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(16) generally "to*'do all such other acts and things as may
be' necessary or deshu41* to further the objects of the Ubiverdty ."

3. Anaeidment of sectioit 7 , Tamil Nadu Act 23 of 1985.-In

wtioP 7 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the following
sub-section shall be substituted, name1y:-

" (2) In case of dispute or doubt as .to- whether a person is

dis4uj&fbd' under sub-section ( 1 ), the Syndicate shall refer such
C4ancellor, whose decision shall be final.".
c& 4. ,Amend~nerztof section 1 1 , Tamil Nadu Act 23 of 1985.-In
principal.~Act,in sub-section (3), dter the word
seetiop, 11 of)
" recasf?ideratbn;", the.words. " for tb.e reason that such decision
or order is not in conformity with the provisions of thisl A d or the
statutes " sh& be inserted.

5;' Anripndnaenr -'of section- 2, firnil - Nudu Act 2,3 o\ 1985

Ia section 12'of the 'principal A&(i) .subsection (2) . shall . be omitted;
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(ii) ip subsection (3), the word " other ", in two

where
it occurs,
.
shall be -omitted.
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6. Amendment of section 13, Tami4 Nadu Act 23 of 1985.-In
se@i~n13, of the principal k
t
,
(i) for sub-section (@), the following sub-section shall be
subti@@gl,q a m e l y : ~
" (2) For the purljaso o
f .subsection . (1 ) , the - -Committee,. .
@#l.-cpnsist of five ersons of whom qoe shall be nominated by the
& & ~ l l o i ,one sh be nominated by the Government, one shall
be nominated by the Senate and two shall be nominated by'th6-- '
.

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Provided that,(a) the person sc nomhated shall not be a member

of any of the authorities' d the University ;
(b) the person4= nomiaattd by the Chancellor
convene the meetings of the Cornmitt@.?'';

shall

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[ii) "b'io~ybse&on
(.4), for 'the expression till the Syndicate
m m .,the ..rgqtMte tepmngementS*, the - expressiou " tilla' me '-'
s w t e l . ~ t hthe
' approval of the Chancellor, makes the requipiti
kadgements
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7. Amendment of sectton 25, Tamil Nadu A d 23 of 1985.In section 23 of the principal Act, in clause ( b ) , unda the headiog
"Class 111--Other Members ", to item ( I ) , the following- proviso
1r ' s be
~ added, n a d y :C

1 of

" Prwided that the member so elected sball .qpt be an employ&

the University or any institution or cmtre rccognised by. ' thq

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, in section 26 of the principal Act, in sub-section (a), in clause (6),
1I for the words "teaching posts ", the words "teaching or research
. posts " shall be substituted.
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9. Amendment of section 28, Tamil Nadu Act 23 01 1985.In section 28 of the principal, Act, for the ,word "Govemment~',
the wards " Chancellor and to the ~ & v e r n r n e p t ~shall bq

substituted.

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10. Amendment of section 29, Tro,;il ,Vadu Act 23 of 1985.' In section 29 of the principal Act, iu sub-section (3), for the aid
I "Governmert ", the words " Chnwllor and t
o the Govcrmnent "
shall be rubstituted.
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(By order of the Governor)
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S. VADIVh4U,
Comissioner and Secretary io Government,
Law Department.
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4, Tn sccliou 18 of ~ l i c1'1rincip;~l
Acr, in c1au.c (h),--

An~e~~rinirnf
aj

sll:~ll bc cligiblc
to] the expression " and such ~noi~~bcrs
- To: c!ec~iulor. 11ominatjon fo; not ]nore than another psriod of chrcc years " sil;rll hc ir:nittsd ;

(b) the first pr >vko shall be omirrcd ;

(c) thc

E - T ~ ~ U Ishall
I ~ I be
I ~omittcd.
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5. In section 23 of tlze principzl Act, i i t clan j e (6),-

Anterrdnretti of
section 23.

(0) thc cxpmssior~ " arld such nlcnlbcrs sIlall be eligihlc fdr c l z c r i o ~~~l ~
r :~!l:i?~tion for not moro than another ?eriod or thrce years " shall bc on:ii~cd ;

PART TI[.

Amwdnrrni
of section
33.

6 . Ti: thc Annamnlfii University Acl, 1938 (llereinnfrer rcfcrrid to ns thc pl-irac.jIlnl ',~;,,,~ii
,:-::! :
Act), in sub-section (11 or scctiun 33, Zbr 1hc porlion bcginiiinz wit11 tho \vor&
AEr j cj
"shall, exc~ptin tho cr-sc of CX-~jficionirmber. " a1:d cr-ding witll thc cs~rejsjon 1929,
"21st Deccmbcr 19B l", ahc f~llcwingshall bc substituted, 11;~ndy:" shaII except in the case of ex-ol(icio rne!nbsrs 11t)ldoffice upto tlic d;uc oi [!Ie
next reconstitutioi~".

7. Section 33-A of the principal Act shall be omitted.

Omission 01'
xctiun 334.

PART
'hendtlent 4
seclion.15.

IT.

8, 31 t h e Madurai-Xnrnaraj Univ~rsily Act- 1965 (hercinaf~errererrcd to as

principal Act), in sc-ctj~n15, in C ~ X I ~ S(b),C
(a)the expression

orld such mclilbcrs shall be eligible for elzctipn or

tion for not more t hail another period of [hree yzars " sltall bc omit tcd ;

rile T ~ I I J i / - ~ ~
Act ;
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(b) the first proviso shall be omiticd ;

(c)

henha~tof
section 19.
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the E~-p/n~~arton
shall be orni(tcd.

9.Tnsection19o~theprincipalAct,incla~1se(b),-

(a) rhe expression " and such ineillbers sIlnll bo cIigib10 for
tion for not more than another period of f llrcc years " jhzI1 be oluirtcd ;

ll~~??j!~:1.

(b] the first proviso shall be omitted ;

(c) the Expkmr.tturr shall br; omitted.

An~end,,~er~t
aj'
secrwn 24.:

10.

In sec ti011 24 GI'

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Act, in clnusc (b),-

(a) the oxprcssion ' I and such lneliibers shall be eligible for eIectioll c,r
nation for not nlorc than another period of three yenw " sl~alIbe o n ~ i t t ~;d

(b) the first proviso shall bc orni~lcd;

(c) :he Esplasafiun sllxll be omiltcd.

Omission of
section 24-A,

If. Scc~ion2.14crf the priilciyal Act ;ha11 be omitled.

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Amendments to the Anna University Act, 1978.

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13. Section 17-A of the principal~~ct';hal~be

omitted.

(a) the expression " and such members shall-beeligible for election or nemina?
tion for not more than another period of three years " shall be omitted ;
, , ,

(b) the first proviso shall be omitted;

17. In section 23 of the principal ~ c ,in

t sub-section (2), in clause ( c ) , ~

(b) the first proviso shall be omitted ;

18. In section 24 of the princi'p'al ~ c tin, clause (el,--

(b) the first proviso shall be omitred.

PART VJI.
Amendments to the Bharathidasan University Act, 1981.

20. In section 20 of the principal Act, in clause (b),-

(b) the first proviso shall be omitted.

21. In section 23 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), in clause (c),-

(6)the first proviso shall be omitted. .

22. In section 24 of the principal Act, in clause (e),(0)

the Expxptesiion " and such members shall be eligible for election or nomi-,
,
r
r t 1 . n ; - n-t;n+ n f + l - t r p 7 . r ' r q y 9 rhqlJ h~ oVittrd ;
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PART VIII.

Amendmenrs lo rite Tamil University

Act,

1982.

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23, I n he Tanril University Act, 1982 (hereinafter referred io as tbe principal
ljr~sion,.;elf
AcL),section 7 shall be omitted.
.ieili'b'i
7.
.

Tantil

24. In section 18 of the'principal Acr, in clause (c),-

: :raxdment

;I/ section
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(U) the cxprsision " and sucl~mcmben shall be cligiblc Tor clcclion or nomination for not more than anothcr period oi three years" shall hc omincd ;

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(b) the first proviso shall 6: omittcd.

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25. In secrion 21 of the principal Act, in clause (e),(a) the expression " and sr~chmsmbers shall be eligible fur electioil or nomination Lor not more than another period or three years" shall be omitted ;

(b) the first proviso shdli Ire omit-ted.

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1.&sbnm~,of
section 7.
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(a) the expression "and such members shall be eligible foi; iidiii/*atiiiri foi:
oo t n~)rc than,another period of three years " shall .be omit re&
{b) the l k t proviso shall be on~irted.

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PART IX.
Ma flter Teresa Worrzer~'sUniversity Acr, 1984.

27. In section 20 of the principal Act,

of section
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to thc

26. In the Mother Teresa IVornen's University Act. 1984 (hereinafter referred Tamil Nadu
to as the principal Act), section 7 shall be omitted,

hiwdment

20.

!&~ndnr~~t
of section

23.

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28. In section 23 of the principal 'Act, in clause (e),-

"a

(a) the expression

nd such rncmbkis rhali bc eligible for nomination for
not more than another pzrio ofthree years ." sbail be omitted ;
(b) the firsr proviso shall be omirted.

PART X ,
Amendmetrts

3&&n

section 8.

30. Tn section 3' nf the principaI Act, in d&usc [:],-

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(b) the first proviso shall be omitted

(a) the expression " and ouch members shall be eligible forielection ,~:dbmi-nntion ,fornot more than another period of three years " shall be omitted ;.
(b) the first proviso shall be omitted;

(By order of the Governor.)

P. J~YASINGHP.ETER,
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(a) tbe expression " and such 1nernbtWs.sfia1~

be eligible for ,eleaioi or nccii:,
nation for not more than another period of thrW years " shall' be otnitieii ;
'(b) the first proviso shall be omitted.

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the Alagoppa UnJversiiy Acl, 1985.

29. In the Alagappa Univerty Act, 1985 (hereinafter ieferrzd to as the fiiricipal
Act). section 8 shall be omitted.

of

Gdnenr

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to

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~d~.i.~*dO#jrocr.
The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the
assent at the Pmiidant on the 17th September 1991 and im hereby publiehed for
general inforsnition >-

6F

ACT No. 24 QF 199-1.

Arc Act fcsrthcal. to meed tha T d Radu Unhetsitics L m s .

BE it eaaded by the hgidative AsamMy d the State 04 T a d Nadu in the
Fortyamnd Year of t
h Bepublic of India aa fellows :-

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1. This Act msry be d l e d

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Act

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2. In aectioa 14 of &a Was Unirtnaity A&, 1923, in tfie proviso to Amendment of

Tamil Nadu Act
t.la~uc( b ) , for tW ward8 "Prodded Ir3sa hi", tl3;t following shall be sub&1923.
tuted, namely :" Provided that o member of the Legislati~eAssembly of the State o%
Tamil Nadu rnhzdE eeaga to be a me&
of the Senate from the date on which
he
ta be a member 04 the Legkdative h r n b l y of the State of Tamil
Nadu :

Prcwided further th&

g Nadu A@

the T a d Mada Univemities Laws (Anlend- sbort

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3. In section 33 of the .4nna&

Uni~erSitydo$ 1928, to 8uheCtioI.I (a), Amendment of
Tamil Nadu Act
the following proviso &all ba added, namely :I d 1929.
" Provided that a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Ammbly shall
on &i& he ceases to be a
cease to be a member of the Senate hwn the
member of the T a d Nadu hgkdative Ameddy. *.

(A Group) TV-2

Ex. (437) --I

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Amendment of
Tamil Nadu Act

of

4. I n section 15 of the Bladurai-Ihmasaj ~ n i i o r s i t Act,

~
1965, in the
proviso to clause ( b ) , for the words " Provided a1.w that ", the following shall
be substituted, namely :-

Tamil

Provided that a meml~erof the Legislative Assembly of the Statc ol:

'Tamil Nadu shall cease to be a a m b c r of the Senate from the date on which
he ceases to be a member of the Legislative Ammbly of the State of Tamil
3adu :
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Provided further that

".

Amendrncnt of
5. In qection 20 of the Bhrathicar University Act, 1981, in the pro*
to
Nadu Act c.iausa ( b ) , for the words. ''Provided furtheq that ", the following shall be
1 of 1982.

1 of 1

rubstituted, namely :9!?'& Provided that $ mmbeq of tho T

d Nadzt Legitdative A~+mbly &all
cease to be a member of the Senate from the data on, which he c e m to bc a
member of the Tamil Nadu Legislatiper Aaqsmbly :
Provided further that ''.

Amendmkat d

'lmil
O o Ne
f W

6. In section 20 of ths Bhmtbidasan University Act, 1981, in the p&o

to abnre ( b ) ; for the worde "Provided further tbt"?fhe following shall be
mlbtitutsa, aameIy :-

Trmil
2 d 1

"Provided that; a, meber of ths Tamil Nadu Le&&tive lbembly ohell

acaae to be s member of the Senate from the &to on which hc ceases t.a be r
Mnber d tha Tamil N d u Lcgidrrtira Ameddy :

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Fiwvided MCP
thtd ".
4bmmk=tof
Tamil Nadu Ac4

7. In section 18 of the Tamil Univerrrity Aut, 198% in the provim Gb

OEBnese ( c ) , for the word. " Pmpided. further that ', me iolloraiw ahall be

9 of

" Provided that s m b e r of thi T d I Nadu k&&ivd AmmbIy ahdl

waae to be a member of the Senate from t h e dab oa which. be . e a b b~ @
member of tho Tamil Nadu hgiehtive AmrnUy :
hdmsnt

eb

Xamil Nada AEL

oi 198s

a In =tion 21

the Ahgappa Unimmity Act, 1985, in the prwieo te

&use (c), for the n o d "Provided hvthcr thatv! the fdlowhg m i d l h
d i t u t e d , namely :-

" Provided that a member of the Tabnjl Nedn Legifdative A b l y

TdI
d

&all

resae to be a member of the Saeatc from the date on which he eeascs b be

xueraber of the Tamil Nadu Leejslatirc Assembly :

Provided further that

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9. In eection 19 of the Manonmaniam Sundanurar University Act, 1900, p d
Tamil Nadn Act
'1
in the proviso to clause ( T J ) ~for the no& 'Provided that", the following shall
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he mbstituted, namely :-

" Provided that a member of the Tamil Nsdu Legislative Assembly shall
cease to be a member of the Senate from the date on which he ceases b be

member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly :

Provided farther that

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10. (I),For the removal of doubt^, it is hereby declared that, notwith- Removal d
doubts.
standing anything contained in any law* for the time being in force or in any
judgment decm or order of anx COW
eW4q @man mM liald hen elected t
the Senate of the Madras Univmqity, the Annarnalai University, the MaduraiKamaraj University, the Bharatbb UnivdQ', the Bhwathidasan University,
the Tamil University, the Alagappa Univemity or the man on mania^^^
$undariinar University in his capacity as a member of the Legislative m b l y
and who had ceased to be a member of the Legislative Assembly but holding
office as a member of the Senate immediately before the data of the publication
of this Act in the Tamil hTaduGovernneew Gazette, shall cease to be a member
.of the Senate of the University concerned on the date of the publication of this
Act in the Tam17 Nadu. Gowernment GweBte.

(2) Every p e m who ceases to be a member of thc Senate by reilsori

s f the opmtion of this Act shall m e to be a member of the Syndicate,
Academic Council or any ather authority af the University of whioh he may
happen to be a ~nemberby virtue of his m-p
of the Senate.

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(Bp order of the Clewernor)

P. JBYBSMGH PETER,
l!&rslcwy to Oovermnsnt, Luw Department.

nM,PWLCWED BY I)iE DIiE!3DR OF STATIONERY AND P

R-.
O)I BE#rJL: OF THE GO-=
OF TAMIL NlSMl

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Renernl'infolmation :-

ACT NG.3 Obl 1992.

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J,'orty-thircl Year
. of.., fhc Hepublic of India, a s follo~vs:-

I. (1) This A i t . -n&

(Amendment) Act, 1992.
1992.

be called the

Tamil Nadu . Universities' Laws Short title

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(2) It shall b~ depmed to llav.: come into force on the 10th day of Janua'iy
i.i

Nadu
l3 of ,965
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and coarnencsmbo~ .

2. In section I I of the
Madurai-Kamaraj University Act,
bib-scctiofl
(I), 'thc folfowing proviso shall be added, namely :-

'

1965, to Amendment

" Provided thpt if the~dbancellordoes not approveWanyof the per'sons ilk

the panel so recommended by the Committee, he niay take steps to constitute
another Con~~nittcc,
in accoidance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
three diRerent
names and shall appoint one of the persons named in the fresh
panel
as the Vice-Chancellor.".

.of

Tamil Nadu
Act 33 of 1965'
I

Nadu

$ of r978.

3. In scction 11 of the Anna University Act, 1973, to sub-section (I), the A

~
following proviso shall be added, nantely :Tamil

Provided that if the Chancellor does not approve any of the persons in
I panel so recol~~mended
by the Committee, he may take stcps to constitute
~inotlierCommittee. in accordance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
tllree different lames and shall appbiqt one of the persons named in the fresh
panel as the Vice-Chancellor.".

. ~
Nqda.

Act 30 of 1978.

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4. In section 12 pf the ~harathiaruniversity Act, 1981, to sub-section (I), Ta;
Nadu
, .
1 of 1982. - the following proviso shall be added,' namely :-

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" Provided tha6 if the ChanceUor does not approve any of the persons in
the panel so recommended by the committee, he may take steps to constitute
another Committee, in accordance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
th&e different names and shall appoint one of the persons named in the fresh
panel as the Vice-Chancellor.".

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5. In section 12 of the Bharathidasan University Acty 1981, to sub-sixtion (I),

the following provjso shall be added, namely :-

of es,

a%nxdmeat of
Nadu
.a 9 of 1982.

6. In section 12 of the Tamil University Act, 1982, Lo-sub-section (1).

,
the f ollowiog F roviso shaU be added, namely ;-

984.

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" provided that if the Chancellor does not

apprwe*iqy of the persons in

. the panel s6 recommended by the Committee, he may take steps to constitute
another Committee, in accordance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
three different names and. shall appoint one of the persons named in .the fresh
*,
panel as the Vice-chancellor.".
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"Provided that if the Chancellor does not apprccre any of tile persons in
the panel so recommended by the Committee, he may take steps to constitute
another C o h t t e e , in accordance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
three different names and shall appoint cne of the persons named in the fresh
panel as the Vice-Chancellor.". .

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sa Women's UniAct, 1984, to

viso shall be added, namely :-

Prgvidd that if the Chancellor does not approve any of the p e t ' ~in ~ ~
? h e panel so. recommended %y the Committee, he may take steps to constitute
.another Committee, in 8ccordancw with sub-section (2), to give a fresh p a d of
ahree different names and shall appoint one of the.persons named iri the fresh
',
~ a n1aas the Vice-Chancellor.". ) .
"

tsity Act, 1h5, to sub-seetbn (I), Tamil

Act 23 q

" Provided that if the Chancellor does not approve any of the persons in
ithe panel so recommended by the Committee, he may take steps to constitute
:aiather Committee, in accord ace with sub-section (Z), to give a fresh panel of
rthree differentaames and shall appoinr. one of the persclns nmed in the fresb. panel
:as the Vice-Chancellor.".
A

CI

dSr"-

maniam Sundamnar University Act; 1990, Tamil 1

Act 31(
- t o subsection (I), the following proviso shall be added, namely :-'

" Provided

that if the Chancellor does not approve any of the persons in

el so recommended by the Committee, he may take steps to constitute
in accordance with sub-section (2), to give a fresh panel of
nt names and shall appoint one*of the persons named in the fresh
ities Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, Tamil N - -,

Ordinaim

of 1992

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PART 11.
Amendments to the Madras University Act, 1923.
"5-A. Disqual$cation for election or narlJnation to Senate, Syndicate and
Acadclnic Council in certain cases.-<l) Notwithstanding anything contained
in section 14, 18 or 23, no person who has held office as a m):mberfor a total period
of six years in any one or two of the following authorities, namely:-

(ii) the Syndicate, and

(iii) the Academic Council,
shall be eligible for elcctlon or nomination to any of the said three authorities.

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Explanation II.-For the purpose of computing the total period of SIX years
referred to in this sub-secticm, the period of three years during which a person
held .pffice ip, one authority either by ehtion or by nomination and the period of
, $'. - .+,
three years during which he held offi~e
in anotber authority either by election or
r
by nomination shall be taken into account and accordingly such person ahaU not
++
be eligble for ele&on or nomination to any one of .the sdaidt h m authoritla :
Provided that for the purpose of this subisaction, a person who has held
office in any one of the said three authorities in a casuai Vacancy for a period not
less than one year shall be, deemed
to have held
office for a period of three y m
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,
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authority b virtue of the m e m m p insthaSrst mntioned gutbrity, the p i o a
! t - ;:; ,i'L.\ .:,:. * far
abioh &.held o@ce in the w m j o a o d authority done l h s ~ t a ~ c ninto
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1401, -but not includj~g
wcmbtm of the Symdicatc vho are not otherwise members of the Senate 'raferred to
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(ii) e+q&cio members referred to in &on 18 (a), and
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(iii) ~~-0Jieeiohernbersreferred to iq *section 23(a), but not incduding
.. mmbers of the Syndicate who are not-0members of the Academic CoEurcS
rt:f&
to in itcm.(S).".
3. In redion 14 of the 1923 Act, in clause (b), for the expression "Save as
Amendment
of mion 149 -oPhcmise provided, elected and nomiaated members of the Senate shall hokl &CG
- fw a period of three y m n , the fqllow* ahall b,m+titu*tt8, namely.*"(i)Save as otherwise provided,' ckted and' nominated members of the
Sa$+eshall hold office for a period d tbm years and such members sBatl be eligible
faelection or normpatiqn for ~t mmo
yot$r$period of three yew.
meto 'a
(ii) W W i m&t&:iq
.&&& &
o.)&&M
io
Wa~~ey,
the $eriidd of vffia'heldfor''n~'1esitbanfsonezycarbjr any such member
slllll bc mstrwd as a full period of three years for the purpdse d thm &use.
&pfmaation.-Far the p&pose of .this clause, the expression "period" shall.
induck the period held prior to the date of the publication of the Tamil Nadw
Uxhr~itresU W(W
~qd.Arpdment),,Act, .1991, in
the Tamil Nadu Government
, ,
Gazette.".
Amendment
. 9,.In section 18-of the 1923 Act, in clause,(b), f ~ the
r expression "Save as
of
o t h e m e provided, elected and nominated members of the S
y
n
d
m
i shall hold
mion
la.
office for a perid of tiwee yam*: the fo110wing ~ h a be
n mb~titutmi,m e ~ y : "(i) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated -mombe%-of-the
Syndicate shall hold o5ce f a a period of three years and such members shall beeligible for election or nomination for not more than another period of three years.
,
.
(ii) Where a member is elected or nominated to,the Syndicate to a casual
vacancy, the period of officeheld for not less than one year by any such .member
shall be construed as a full period qf three^ years for the purpose of this c l a w
Explanation.-For the purpose of this clause, me expression "period" shall
include the period held prior to the date of the publication of the Tamil Nadu
Univers$es Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil Nadu G o v e m ~ t
Gazette.
Amendment, .
5. In section 23 of the '023 Act, in clam (b), for the expression "Save /'as
- don
of
otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the Academic Council shall
ii. hold office for a perk d of three yearsy', the following shall be substituted. namely:"(i) Save as otherwisepro%ded, elect@ and nominated members of the
Academic Council shall hold office for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for election or nomination for not more than another period of
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(ii) Where la member is elected or noqinated to the Academic Co-1

to
h held for not less than one year by any such
member shall be construed as a full period of three years for the purpose of this
c lawe.
Explc~iwtion.- For the purpose of this clause, the expression "period"
sballincIudothe p e r i d he4d prim to the date of the publication of the Tam11 N?rln
Ifairarsities L i w s (Second Amendmeat) Act, 1991, In the T w i l fladu Gs~smrnf
a caisual vacancy, the period of o

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(I ) no person .who has held office as a member for a total period cif yia
Years in any one or two of the following authorities, namely:-

(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Syndicate, and
j

.(iii.) the Aoadcmio Council, shall be eligiblt for election or nomination t o any of thc saic three authorities.

Exp1anatlon.- For the purpose of aornputing the total pmoa ot SIX years
g
a person held office
referred t o in this clause, the period of three y e a s d u ~ i n which
i 11 one authority either by election cr by nomination and the period of three years
during which he held officein another authority either by electio.: or by nomination
shall be taken into account and accordingly such person shall not be eligible far
election or nomination to any one of the said three authorities :
Provided that for the pvrpose of this clause, a person who has held office
for a period not less t han one year in any one oft he said three authorities in a casual
vacancy under subsection (3) of section 33 shall.be deemed to have held office
for a period of three years in tbat authority:
Provided further that fcr-the purpose of this clavse, if a person waselected
or nominated t o one authority and such person became a member of another
authority by virtue of the membersaip in the first mentioned authority, the perllxl
for which he heId office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken in@'
amount 1
(2) nothing in clause(1) shallhave application in respect of--

(i) ex-offlcfo membars referred t o I n section 1 5, Cbss 1, but not including

meijlbers of tho Syndicate who are ,not oAberwise members of the Senate
.,. .
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refeirdd to in item (I 1);
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(ii) ex-oficio members referred to in section 17, Class I, but

not. including members of the Syndica~e who are not otherwise members
of ,the Academic Council referred to in item. (5);

(iii) ex-oficio members referred t o in section 21, Classl.

Expla?aation.-For
the purpose of this section, the expression
" period " shall include the period held prior to the date cf
the
pubtication of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act,
1
in the Tamil Nadv Government Ooaetle.
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Amendment
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8; In section 15 of the Madurai-Kamaraj University Aot, 1965. (herein- Tamil N.adu

after referred to as the 1965 Act), in clause (b), for tho expressloll "Save Act 53 of
as otherwise provided, eleotcd and .nominated members of the Senate 1H5.
shall hold cffice for a period of three years", the following sball be
,
.
substituted, namely :-

Amendment
of

Amendments to the Madurai ~ a n $ r a jUniversity Act, 1965.

" i Saye as otherwise provided, ~1ect.d ~ n dncminatcd members of the

Senats(iihal1 hold cfiice for a period of three years and such members
shall be' sligible for elstion or nomination -for ,mt . more .than anothet
period of three years.
(ii) Where a member is eleated or nomiked to the Senate to a
casual vaxnoy, the period of offioe held for not lass than one year
any such member shall be wastrued as a full *riod of three years
for tho purpose o f t h i s clause.

@phtion.- or tihe purpose of this clause, tbe expression "peliod "

shall include the period held prior to the date of the publication of
tho Tamil Nadu Universities *Laws (Second Amendmem) Act. 1991, in the
Tamil Nadu Oonrnwnt Gazette.".

9. In section I 9 of the 1965 Act, in clause ib), for the expression

"Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated membel a of the
Syndicate shall hold office for a per106 of tbr* years*', the fcllowing
shall & substituted, namely :-

"(i) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the

syndicate shall hold office for a period of t b e e years and suoh members shall be eligible for eleotion or nomination for not more than
mother period of three years.
(ii) Where a member is 'eleoted or nominated to the Syndicate to

? oasual vacancy, the period of 05ae held for nct less than one year

by any such member shall be construed

years for the purpose of this clause.

as a full period of three

.lixplanation.-For
the purpose of this clause, the
expression
. shall include the period held prior t o the date of the
"period"
!mblication of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment)
,4ct, 1991, i n the Tamil Naau Government Gazette.".
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eection 24.

10. In ssotion 24 of the

1965 Act, in

clause (b),for the expression

"Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the
4cademic Council shall hold office for a period of three years", the
tolIowing shall be ' substituted, namely :-

(0 Savc as otherwise provided, elected and nomina~ed members cf

the Academic Council shall hold office for a period of three years
and such mcmbcrs shall be eligible for election or mmination fcr nor
more tban another pcricd of three years.
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shall include the period held prior t o the date of the publeatroll
oi the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991,
i n the Tamil Nadu Government Gazc tte.".

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11. After section 24 of the 1965 Act, the f. llowing section shall be inserted, Insertion of
namely;-new
section 24-A.
"24-A. ~isquali~icatbn
/or election or nomination to Senate, Syndlcate
cmd cade en tic Council irz certain cases. - (1 J No L wit hstandi~ganything contained
in sscrion 15, .l9 or 24; no person whc has held office as a member for a total
period of six years in any one or two of the following authorities, namely:-

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(i) the Senate.

(ii) the Syndioate, and

(iii) the Aoadi mic Council,

shall be eligible for election or nomination to any cf tho said three authorities.
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Bxplanatwri I.--For the purpose cf this sub-section, the expression
"period" shall include the period hcM prior to the date of the publication of
the Tamil Nadu Uaive~sitiesLaws (Second 4mendment) Act, 1991, in the
Fmil Nadu i?ovenvnent Oazette.

Gxplanation 11.- For the purpose of computing the total period of six
yt3:lrs referrod t o in this s~,b-sectior., the wid of three years during whkh
2 person held cffiu in one authority either by electicn or by nomination and
the period of throe years during which he held cffice i n another authori y
either by election or by ncmil)~tio~)
shall be taken into aooount and acpordina
su fi person shall not be eligible for ele~ticnor non,:nation in any one of the
said three authorities :

Provided that for the purpose of this sub-seotion, a person who has held
office for a period not less than one year in any one of the said three avthorities in a casual vacancy shall be deemed to bave held ofice for a perid
of three years in that asthorjty:

Provided further that f ;r the purpose of this su b-scotion, if a person

was elected or nominated to one authority and suoh person $becamea member
of another authority by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned
authority, the period tor which he held ~ E c ein the first mentioncd a~thority
alone shall be taken into account.
(2) Nothing in sub-secticn (1) shall have application in respect of-"
(i) ox-o$cio members referred to in section 15 (a), Class I, 'but
not including members of the Syndicate who are not
otherwise
members of the Senate referred t o in item (10);

members referred to in section 19 (a), Class 1;ana .

(ii) ex-oflcdo
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including members o i the Syndicate who are not otherwise members
Acadehic Council referred t o in item (S).".
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Amrndments to the Anna University Act, 1978.

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12 In sectibn 17 of the Anna University Act, 1938 (herainafter referred 10 T,,U ~ &
as t hc 1978 Act), in su b-secticn .(4),Act 313 of
1978.

of

section 17.

(1) for the expression "The term of office of the members of the Syndicate other than tne ex-oficio members shall be three years", the fcllowlng
. - . shall be substituted, namely:"The term of office of the mem%ersof the Syndicate, other than the ex-oflcio
membeis, shall be three years and such members shall be eligible for
elecition or nomination for not more than another term of three years .";

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(2) after the proviso, the following proviso and the Bxplanalion shall

be added, namely:-

"Provided rur .her that where a member .is eleoted c l nominated to the
Sy~dicateto a casual ,vacancy, the period of office held far not less thau one
year by any such member shall be construed as a full term of three years for
the purpose of this su b-section.'
.Axp2amtion.- For the purpose of this su b-section, the expression
"term" shall ioolude the term held prior to the date of the publication of the
Tamil Madu Universities Laws (Seoond Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil
Nadu Governmept Gazette.".
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13: 19ftir Section 17 of the 1478 Act, the following section shall be inserted,
liarnely:-

section 17-A.

"17-A. Disqualificathn for election or nomination to syndicate and Academic

Council in certain cases.-31) Notwithstanding anything contain2d.i~section 17,
. 18 or Statut'e'9 of Schedule 11, no person who has held o f l x as a member for a total
period of bix years in any one.or both of the following authorities, namcly :+

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(ii)-the .Academic Council,

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ahall be eligible for election or nomination to any 6f the said two authorities.
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the purpose of this sub-'section, t b expression

dd held prior to the date of the publication of the
(Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the [ImiI Nadu
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Yiz=s
computing the total period of six years
tbree years during which a person held
r b &electionor by nomination and the period of
O&
in another authority either by election or by
ccount and a m d i n g l y such person shall not -be
nomination to any one of the said two authorities :
s

provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person who has held

oBce for a pzriod not less than one year in arly onepf the said two authorities in a
casual vacancy shall be deemed to have held oftlce {or a period of three years in that

Provided further tbat for the purpose of this sub-section, if person was
elected or nominated to one autbo~ityand such perscn became a member of another:
authm!ty by virtue of the membership in the &st mentioned authority, the period
for wh~chhe held office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into
aocouQt.
(2)aNothing in sub-sixtion (I) shall have api>licatioh in respect of'

(g)

: and

(i). exkfficio members referred to in section 17 (2), clauses (a) to (d) and

(ii) ex-oflcio members refmed to. in clause (1)

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14. h Schedule I1 to the 1978 Act, in Statute 9, in clause (3), 6 e i ~ & ' w o r d s y h ~ d i k i"t
of
,
"three years", the following shall be aided, namely :rchedule XI.
"and such members shall be eligible for nomination fm not more than anothei
term of three years :

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Provided that where a member is nominated to the Academic Council -to a

casual vacancy, t l e period of o$ce held for not less than one year by any such member
shall be construed as a full term of three years for the purpose of this clause.

Bxplu7zation.-For the purpose of' this clause, the expression "term" shall
include the term held prior to the date of the pub1icat;o'n of the Tzmil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the T a i l Nadu Government Gazette.".
PART VI.

Amendments to the Bhurathiar university Act, 1S1.

ilmil Nadn
Act 1 of 1982

of

15. After section 6 of the Bhvathiar University Act, 1981 (hereinafter referred
to as Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982), the folloying section shall be insetted, namely :-

sediOII

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DisquaZ&kation joF election or nominutian to Senate,St&g

C!ommittee en
Academic Affairs and Syndicate in certuh cases. -(I) Notwithstanding anything
contained in section 20, 23 or 24, no person who has held office as a member for a
total period of six years in any one or mare of the fellawing authorities of the
University, namely 1'

(i) the Seaate*

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:ii) the' Stauding Committee on Academic Affijrs, and

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1,

(iii) the Syndicate,

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shall bo eligible for eleation & nodimtion to anybof the said thee authriti&
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Expiandtion I.--the purpose of this sub-section, the expressihl " petiqd '
shall include the period of officeheld by any perm prim to the date of the publ~clrt i of~the Tamil Nadu Universities L a w (Seoorad Amendment) Act, 1991, in the
Fmil Nadu ~Gov&mi~at
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~r~lanat'ion
a-For the P & ~ O Sof
C ohWting &e total period of six ykat~
referred to in this sub-sect ion, the period of three years durlng which a person &Id
ofEce in one authority either by election or by nomination and the period of three
years durin? which he held officein another authority either by election ortby
nomination shall be taken into account and accordingly such person shall not be
eligible for election or nomination to any one of the said t4ree authorities :
Provided that for the purpose of thie sub-section,.r person Who has held oface
for a period qot le6s than one year in any one of the said three authoritiesin a casual
vacancy shall be deemed to have held office for a period of three years in that
authority :
Provided further that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person was ejected or nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another
~uthorityby virtue of the membership i? the first mentioned authority, the period
for which he held office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into
account.

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall have application in respect of(i) ex-oficio members ieferred to in section 20 (a), Class I, tut not
including membcrs of the Syndicate who are not otherwise members of the Senate
referred to in iten1 (13) ; and

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clause b), for the expression

" Save as oihsrwise provided, elected and nominated ~nem rs of the Senate shall
hold office for a p t r i ~ dof thee yeas", the following slull be substituted, na~nely.

20*

"(I)- Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the Sznate
shall hold office for a pcrid of three yews and such mzmbers shdl b:: ellgible for
clzclion or norninatiotl for not more thln another period of three years.

(ii) Where a member is elected or nominated to the &mte to a uiswl vacancy,

the psriod of office held for not less than one year by any such member shall be
construed as a full period of,three years for the purpose of this clause.

Explanrftf~n.-For the purpose of this clause, the expression period" shali

include the perid held prior to the date of t h e publication of the Tamil Nadu
Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil Nadu Government
,Gazette.".
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17. In ssction 23 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, in sub-section (2), in clause (c),
for the ezpression "The membt rs of the Standing Committee on Academic a i r s
oohtr than the ez-o$ioie members, shall hold o f i a for a period of three years", the
following shall be substituted, nalncly :-r

"(i) The members of the Standing Committee on Academic Affiirs, other

k for a pcriod of three years and such
aembe rs sha .be.eligible for. ejection,for n ~ , t.spore than amthe r pe&d of
$brae ytars.

lhan Lhe ex-o cio membtrs, shall hold o

(ii) Wherea membtris. elected to the Standing Committee on Academic

~Miiirsto'a:casu$l vacaney,'the pcriod.of o 5 c e had for not less than one par by
any such member shall bt. construed
as a full pcriod of three ytars for the purpose
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Expmtion. --For the purpose of this clauk, the hccxpreqbn ''period " shall
include t hc pt riod held prior to the date of the publication of the Taniil Nadu
,Vaiv$rdties ~ W ($ccong
S
Ameadnacpt) Act, 1991, in the R"il Nadu G~vermeut
eipttc.".

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18. In section 24 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, in clause (e), fox the expression
Save as otherwise provided, the members of the Syndicate other than the exsfficio
members shall hold office for a period of three years ", the following shall be
substituted, namely :-

(((i) Save as otherwise provicied, the members of the Syndicate. other than the
exsflcio members, shall hold oBce for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for election or nomination for not more than another period of
three years.

(ii) Where a member is elected or nominated to the 'syndicate to a' casual

vacancy, the period of office hc Id for not less' than one year by any such member
shall be construed as a. full period of three, years for the purpose of this clause.

bxpranatbn. .-For the purpose of this clause, the expression "period" shall
include the period of officeheld by any person prior to the date of the publication
of the Tam1 Nadu Universities Laws (S-cond Amendmt nt) Act, 1991, in the Tamil
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Amendments to the Bhorohidasm University Act, 1981..

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(i, the Senate ,

(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, and
(iii) the Syndicate,
shall be eligible for election or,nomination to any of the said three authorities.'

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Explanation L-For the purpose of this sub-section, the expression " p$od "
shall include the period of office held by any person prior to the date of the pubhcation
of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil'
Nadu Government Gazette.
~x~lanatioh
iZ.-For the purpose of computing ?he total period of .six years
referred to in this sub-section, the period of three years during which a person held
office in one authority either by election or by nomination and the period of three
years during which he held offica in another authority either by election or by nomination shall be taken into account and accordingly such persqm shall dot be eligible
for election or nomination to any one of + the said three authorities:
Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, a person who hy. held
office for a period not less than one year in any one of the sad threp authorities in
a casual vacancy sfiall be deemed to have held office for a period of three years in
that authority:
Provided further that for the purpose bf this sub-section, if a person was
elected or nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another
authority by virtue of the membership in the k t mentioned authority, the period
for which he held office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into
account.

(2) ~ o t h iini ~sub-section (1) shall have application in respect of-

(4 ex-oflclo members referred to in section 20 (a), C b I, but not inch&

ing members of the Syndicate who are not otherwise niembers of the Semate referred
to in item (13) ; and
(ii) ex-offiw

24 (b), Class I."

members r e f e d to in section 23 (2) (a), Class I ard:pction

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20. In section 20 of Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 19b2, in clause (b), for the expression
Save as otherwisepr6vided, electedand nominated members of the Senate shall
hold office for a perid of three years ",the following shall be substituted, aame1y:66

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Save as otherwiseprovided, . l i e d and nomimted members of the S L t e

shall old officefor a period of three years and such members h l l be eligible'for
election or nomination for not mere than another period of three yeas.

(ii) Where a member iselected or nominated to tbp Senate to a ~ 8 u a lvac.a;lcy,

be
the period of office held for not less than one year by any such member
construed ss a full period of three yeara for the purpose of this clauae.

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Bxp1anatior.-For th:: purposc of this ,clause, the expression " period " shall
include the period held piior to the date of the publication of the Tamil Nrdu
Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the TamilNadu Goverrtment

Amendment
of
saction 23.

21. In section 23 of Tamil Ncdu Act 2 of 1952, in sub-section(2), in clause (c).

for the expression ''.T~v"members of the Standing Committee on Awdemic
Aairs, other than tl1.e ex-oficio members, shall hold office for a period of thres
v -+rs",tht following skdll be substituted, namely:-

b)

The mr~nbe~s
of th- Etradiq Connrnittee on Academic *airs, uihcr
shell hold office for a period of three ycars and such
&an e ex-offlcw ~ilel~ibers,
l~~embess
shall be eligible for election for not more thsn another p?ri~dof three
yc:ars.
(ii) Where a member i s elected to the Standing Committee on Accdemic

PjWis to a casual vaczncy, the period of ofllce held for not less than one year by

any such mzmber shall be construed 5s:

this dause.

ii

full priod of three y e u s for the purpos: of

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Ay,hation.-For the purpose of this clause, the expression "period" shall .

include the period held prior to the dzte of tbe publication of the Tamil Nc.du
Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1981, in the TmilNadu Government.

22. In section 24 of Tamil Ndu Act 2 of 1982, in clause (e), for the expression
"Save as othwwise provided, the members of the Syndicate other than the ewO.@CW ~nembcrs
shall hold office for a period of three years ",the following shall he
suk~itutrd,namely:-

Amea&mont

of

section 24.

Save as olherwise p'ov:dcd, thc members of the Syndicate, other than the
members, shall h ~ office
d for a pcriod of three years and such memoss
shall be eligible for election or nominr.tion for not more thqn ~npther*rid of thrx
years.
(ii) Wherc a mer her is elected or riominaled to the Syndicdte to a msual
vacancy, ths pcriod of office held for not less than one ycm 'by rny such member
shi,ll be construsd as a Pdll pried of three yeers for the purpose of this clause.

Bkphtion.-For the p-lrpose of th's clausc, the expresion "p~riod" skill

include the period held prior to the &.te of rhe publlccition of the Tcrlnii N d u
U~iv~ksities
Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the TamilNadu Government

PART
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Ametkhents to ihd Tmil Unipersity Act, 1982.

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23. After section 6 of the Tamil University Act, 1982 (hereinafter refqred to Tamil ~ ~ d , ,
as Tamil N d o Act 9 of 1982), the follming section shall be inserted, namely i9 of
1982.

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certain cases..--(l) Notwithstanding anything,containedIn Section 18 or 21, no person

who has held office as a member for a total jmiod of six years in any one or b ; I
of the following authorities, namely :. . .., .
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Explanation I.-For the purposs of this subsxtion, the exgegsioa *prriod"

shall include the period of office held by nny p e m n prior to the date &tbc publjcatic Q of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second A m e b c n ( ) Ad, 1991, in t q s
Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.

Provi&d fwher that for the purpose of this subsaction; if'a p e r m was
elected or nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another
athority by virtue of the meqbership in the first men?ioned authority, the period
for dhich he held office in the first mentioned authority alone &.I1 be talcen into

(i) .ew&io nembers referred to in section 18 (a), Class I, but not

including members of the Syndiccte who are not otherwise members of the S e ~ t e
refcncd to In item (9); 2nd

( ~ i )ex-oflcio member8 referred to in section 21 (b), Class LW.

24. In section 18 of Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1982, in clause (c), for tbe_expressionAm-a
"Save 2s otherwise provided, elected or norointitcd members of the Senate shall
hold office for a period of three years", the follo~ingshall be substituted, namely:-

Ln

"(i) Szvc :s otherwise provided, elected ind nomjnzttd members of the Saute
sllall hold of&: for'a period of three years and such members b l l be eligible for
electicn or nomination for not more than ?.nother period of three years.
(ii) Where a r iembcr is elected or nominated to the Senateto a casual vacancy,
the period of ofIicc held for not less than one year by any such member shall be
construed zs z full period of three years for the purpose of this c1:nsc.

&planation.-For the purpose of this clause, the expression "priod" +all

include the period of office held by any person prior to the dat( of the pub1icat"on
of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, i q the Tamil
Nadu Government Gazette.".
25. In section 21 of Tamil Nzdu Act 9 of 1982, in clause (e), for the expression Amendment
'*Save as otherwise provided, elected or nominated members of Syndicate shall of
hold office for a period of three years", the following shall be substituted, namely:e m 2f-

" (i) Save as otherwise provided. elected and nominated members of the
Syndicate shall bold office for a period of three years and such members shall ba
eligible for election or normnation for not more than another period ofthree yea-.

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Act 9 of
I1>S2.

(id) Where a member is elected or nomihated to the Syndicate to a casual

vacancy, the period of office held for not less than one year,by any such
member shall be construed as a full period of three years for the purpose d this
clause.

Explanation.-For the purpose of this clause, the expresSion "period " shall
include the period of office held by any person prior to the date of the publication
of the Tad1 Nadu Universihes Laws (Second Amendment) Act. 1991 in the Tmnll
Nadu Government Gazette.".

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or 23, no person who has held office as a member for a total period of six years in
a4g one or both of the following authorities, namely :,

(i) the Academic Committee, and

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this
sub-sectlon,
the expressicn
purpose
of
.
Explanation Z .--For the
"period" shall include the period of offiwheld by any person prior to the date of
the publication d the T a d Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act,
1991, in t h: Tamil Nadu Government Gazette +

Explanation IF.--For the purpose of computing the total period of six years
referred to in this sub-section, the period of three years during which a person held
office in om authority atd the period of three years during which such person held
offia in another autho~~ty
shall be sen' into account and accordingly
person
shall . not be eligible for nomimtion to any one of the said two authontles :
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Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, a person who has held office
for a period not less than one year in any one of the said two authorities in a. casual
vacanq shall be deemed to have held officqfor a period of three years in that
authority :
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Provided further that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person was
nodnated to. one .authority and such person became a member of another
authosity by vlrtue of the membership in-thefirst mentioned authority, the period for
whichsuchperson 'held ofiice in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into

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(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) _shall have application in respect of(i) ex-afhio members referred to in section 20 (a), Class I, but nor
insluding members of the Executive Council who are not otherwise members of the
Academic Committee referred to in item (7) thereof; and
(ii) ex-ojfitio tnembers referred to in secticn 23 (b), Class I.".

27. Tn sectien 20 of the 1984 Act, in clause (c), for the expression " Save as otherwise provided, nominated members of the Academic Committee shall hold office

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for a period of three years", the following shall be substituted, namely :-

'" (i) Save as otherwise provided,

nominated members of the Academic
Co-ttec
shall hold d c * fm a period of three years and such members shall beligible'for nomination for not mar: than another period of thr,c years.

@)-Where a mnmber is norqinated to the. Academic Committee to a casual

vacancy, the @nod of office held for not less than dne year by any such member
shall %e const ued as a full period of three years for the purpose of this clause.
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B~pktlon.--For the purpose of this clause, th,e expression " period "

dhall include the period of o5ce held by any> on prior to the date of the publi-

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28. In section 23 of the-1984 Act, in clause (e), for the expression " Save as Amendmeht
otherwise provided, nominated members of the Exec~ltiveCouncil shall hold office of
for a period of three years ", the following shall be substituted, namely :" (i) Save as otherwise provided, nominated members of the Executive Council
shall hold office for a period of three years and such menibers shall be eligible for
nominati~nfor not more than another period of three years.
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(ii) Where a member is nominated to the Executive Council to a casual

vacancy, the period of office held for not less than one year by any such member
shall be construed as a full period of three years for the purpcse of this clause.
Explanation .-For the
of this clause, the expression "period " shall
include the period of office held by any person prior to the date of the publication
of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, In the Tamil
Nadu Government Gazette.

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a ~ ~ aAct, 1985.

29. Atter section 7 of the Alagapp! University Act, 1985'1hereioafier referred

to as the 1985 Act), the following secticn shall be inserted, namely :-

" 8. Disqualificationjor election or gomination to Senate, Standing Committee

on cademic AJairsa nd Syndicate in certain cases. -(I) Notwithstanding anything
contained in section 21, 24 or 25 , no person who has held office as a member for
a total pericd of six years in any one or more of the following authorities of the
University, namely :-

(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, and
(iii) the Syndicate,

shall be ehgible for election or nomination to any of the said t

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Explanation I .-For the purpose of this sub-sect~on, the expression

pericd " shall include the period of office held by any person prior to the date
of the publication of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act,
1991, in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette.
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Explanation ZI. -For the purpose of computing the total period of .six
vears referred to in this sub-section, the period of three years during which a person
held office in one authority either by election or by nomination and the pericd of
three years during wvhich he held office in another authority either by election or
by nomination shall be taken into account and accordingly such person shall not
be eligible for election or norninaticn to any one of the said three authorities :

Provided that for tl-e p G o s e of this sub-section, a person who has held
office for a pericd not,,less than one yeer in aty one of the said three authorities in
a casual vacancy shall be deemed to have held office for a period of three years in
that authority :
Provided further that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a perm waa
elected or nominated to one authority and such pwson became a member of mother
authority by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned authority, the period
for whlch he held office In the first mentioned authonty alone shall be taken into
account.

(2) Nothing in sub-section (I) shall have apphcation in respect af-

(i) ex-ojficio members referred to in section 2I(a), Class I, but not

~ncludingmembers of'the Syndicate yho are not otherwise members of the Senate
referred to in item (1 0) ;
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members of the
Senate &hallhcld cfficefor e period of t h m years and such m e m h s shall ba oligiblm
for election or nomination for not more than another pericd of thrg years.

' (ii) Where a member is olected or nominated to the Senate to a wual vscancy,
period of officeheId for not less than one year by any such member shall k
construed as a full period of threo years for the purpose of this clause.

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E x p h t i o n , -For the ~ u r ~ ~ oofs this

e clam, the expression " period " ohdl
include the peri'd of officeheld by any person prior to the date of the pubhcatlon of
the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil
Nadu Government Gazette.".

31. In section 24 of the 1985 Act, in sub-sectibn (2), in clause (d), for the expraasion "The members of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, other than
the ex-ofiio members, shall hold office for a period of three years ", the following
bhall be substituted, namely :-

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members, shall hold office for a period of three years and such
eligible for nominathn lor not more than anothar period of

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r lea than o w year by
any such member shall ba construed as a full period of t h m years for tho puy-w

ExPkururlon. or the purpose of this cluus, b exprodon "period " shall

'in&& tip cod of office held by an person prior to the &to of tho publication
of the Tamd,Sadu Universities Laan &cond Amendment) Act. 1951, in the T d .

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hold o& for a period of three yearss', the following shall b
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the' life,member and the ex-qllcfo members, shall bold office for a period of thrab
pars and such mambars shall be eligibb for election or nomination for not more than
another period of thiee years.
(33 Whcre a member is elected or nominated to the Syndicate to a casual
vadmcy, ttba period of office held for not less than one year by any such member shall be
construed as a full period of threa years for the purpose of this clause.

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the purpose of this chum, tho expression "period" shall
h~cludathe H o d of office held by any person.prior to the date of the publication of
%he'Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the Tamil Na& .
Government Guzette.".

PARTXI.
Amendments to the-Ul

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(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic Afhirs , and
(iii) the Syndicate,
shall be eligible for election or nomination to any of the said three authorities.
Explanation I.-For the purpose of this sub-section, the expression "period *
shall include the period of ofice held by any person prior to the date of the publication
of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, in the lnndl
Nadu Government Gazette.
Explanation 21.-For the purpose of computing the total period of sixqyean
referred to in this subsecticn, the period of thrw ye& during which a person hold
office jn one authority either by election or by nomination and the period of thtee yeax
during which he held office in another authority either by election pr by nomination
shall be taken into account and accordingly, such person shall not, be eligible for
.election or nomination to any one of the said three authorities :
Provided that for the purpose of this subsection, a person who has hold
office for a period not less than one year in any one of the said three authorities in
a casual vacancy shall bo dee
held office for a period of t h m years in
Qat authority :
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of this sub-section ,if a person was elected
or nominated to one authority and such person became a-member of ai~othbrauthor@
by virtue of tho membership in the first mentioned authority, the period for which
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to in item (13) ; and
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om& for a pen:od
of three years ", tbe following shall be substituted, namely :- - '

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" (i) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the, Senate ' .
shall hold office for. a eriod of three years a&d such members shall be eligible for
election or nomination or not more than another period of three years.

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(ii) Where a member is elected or nominaied to the Senate to a casual vacancy,

the period of office held fbr not less than one year by any such member shall be
construed as a full period of three years for the purpose of this clause.

Explanation.-For the purpose of this claw, the expmion " period" shall
include the period of officaheld by any person prior to the data of the publication of
the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Second Ameadmant) Act, 1991, in the Tad1
Nadu Government Gazette.".

35. In section of the 1990 Aot, in su&ction

(2). in clauso o), for the Arnendmeot
expression "The members of the Standiog Committee .on ,\aademio &airs, othp
rz.
than the a - o j j i c k members, shall hold office for a period of three years", the following 8hall be substituted, namely :-

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the ex-ojjtcio members, shall hold omce for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible f i r election for not more than another period ~f ihrcc yasle.

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ind e the period of officeheld by any person prior to the date ~f the publication
of tlie Tamil Nadv Universities Laws (Seaond Amendment) Aat, 1991;in the Tamil
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provided, the members of the Syndiaate, otherthan the ex-ojfick, members,

shallhold office for a period of three years", the foUowingshal1 be eubsti~uted,

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'((i) Save as otherwise provided, the members of the Syndioate, other than
the exsfficfo members, shall hold officefor a period of tbree yearsand ai~h membors
shall be eligiblefor electionor nomination for not more than anat her period of threo
Y*?.
-(:)%ere
a member is eleied c r nominated to the Syndioate to a causal
vacancy, the period oi office held for not less than one year by any suoh member
shall be construed as a full period of three years for the purpose of this clause.
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Bxp1mtion.-For the purpose of this clause, the expression "period," shall

inolude the period of office held by any person prior to the date of the publication
'of the Tamil Nadu U~iversitie.9Laws (Second Amendment) Act, 1991, i~ tbp Tarnil
Nadu Government Gazette.".

PART xn.
Special Proviston.
37. N~twithstandinganything contained in the 1923 Act,the 1929 Act, the 1965
Am, the 1978 Act, Tan il Nadu Aot 1. of 1982, Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1382,
Tamil Nadu Act 9 of 1982, the 1984 Act or the 1985 Act, as amended by this Aot,
or in any other law for the time being in forae or in any judgment, dearee or ordet
of a aourt, the term of oflioe of every member (whether eleated
or nominated) of the Senate, the/ Syndiaate; the Academic Ccunoil, the
Standing Committee on Aaademio &airs, the Aoademi~ Ccmmittee Qr the
Exeautive Counc;il,*asthe aase may be, of the Madras University, the Annamalai
University, the Madurai-Gmaraj University, the Agna University, the Bharathiar
University, the Barathidasan University, the Tamil University, the Mother Teresa
Women's University or the Alaganpa University; as the aase may be, who has held
officeas a member in any one or more of the aforesaid authorities of tbe U~iversity
aonaerned' for a total period of six years and holding office as suob member
immediatelv beforethe date of the publioation of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Govtrm
men#Gazette, shall expire on thedate of the publication of this Act in the Tamil NL&
Cbvernment Gazette, and every suah member shall vaaate his offiae on and from
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" Provided
a rnemoer of taa senate who is clccted or nominated
ili his capacity as, a-member 0f.a particuhr e1cc:orate or body, 01 thc holdw
01a particular appointmmt, shall cease to be a mcmlxs of the Sexlate from the
date.on which he ceases to be, a member of'tb,at z1ec:toratu: or hody, or the holder

Provide4 further, that where an elecied or nominated rriernl~cr:of 'he

Byndicate ".
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4. ln ,qsction 24 of the 1965 Act, in the proviso to dause ( b ) , for thci words
6~ provided also tha* where an electcd or nominated member of the Academic
, Council ", the following shall be mbtituted, ~lnrnel~r
:,
('Provided.that a member of the rkcadcrnic* Cou&iL ~vhoi s elcctcd or
nominalted in his capacity as,. a member of a p:~rticular clkctorate or body, or .
the holder of a particular appointmc~~t,
shall" cease t o 11e a member a tho
M e m i c Cbuncil from the date on which he CMSS to bc a member of that
electorate or body, or the holder of that appoh tment, as the case may be :
Provided further that where an cleeted or nominated member of the
Aqdemic Council ".
PART 111.
Anzend?lzenf.~
to the Anna 7inive~sit!/,Act,

proviso shdl be substit ,ted, nanlcly.:-

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PART IV.

7. Jn s ~ e ~ t i o28
n of the 3lla~aihiul-Uiiiver~ityAct, 1981. (hdreinafter Amendment af
section 20.
1 x . d t o a s Yan~ilXadu Act 1 of 1952), for the first proviso to clause (b:.
i'i,;l:,i\ :,lg proviso sllall bc kubdituted, namelv :--

" Provid~dthat a member of the Senate who is elected or nominated .

in his1 capacity as. a nlember of a particular electorate or body or the holder
cf a particular :.ppointmenG shall ceaae to be a member of the Senaee
T i nm, thls date on which he ccascs to be, a member of that elcctornte or body, crr
t l i ~holde~.nC that appoin'tment, asr the case may be :".
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8. In %&ion 23 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, in sub-~ecti6n (2), in the Amendment of

proviso to clause ( c ), for the wr& " ProvidccU furtllcr that, ",the following section 23.

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A~;?lcndmentsto the ~ h a m t h i d h a nU n i v m i t ~Act, 1981.

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1982.

10. In seotion 20 of the Bharathidamn UnivPordty dct; 1981 (hereinafter

refcrred t o as Tamil Ncldu .Act 2 of 1982), for the flrst proviw to clantse ( b ) ,
t h ~id^ +tl:g puviw &dl be substituted, namely :-

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Pro~idedfirther that

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namely :" Provided that a r, mber of the Syndicate who is elected or nominated
in hie *pacity m, member of a pgtticular ekctoratt? Or body, Or the holder
of a particular appointment, ahaq c w to be B member of the Syndicalte from
the date on %-hi& he ceases to be, a memberi of that electorate or body, or the
holder of thalr appointment, a2 the c w may be :
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PART VI.
Amandmenk t o the Tmd? Univcr*si#yA&, P98t.

" Provided &a&

a mknbex of the Syndicate kho is eleohd or nonlinated
lin his capscity aa, e member of e, parbicular electorate or body* or the holder
oi a partieulu appointment, shall ream to be a member of the Spdicate from
the dati: on which he ourset! k be, u mullh of that electorate or body, or the
holder d that agpoin~ment,as -fie
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in hiq capacity aar a member of a particular electorate or body, a the hokler
of a particular appointment, shall cease to be a member of ahe Executive Com:icil
from the date on which he e w e s to be, a member of thatr electorate, or body,
or the holder o,l thart appointment, rus thx: ease may be :

17. In section 21 ol the Alagappa University Act, ,1985 (hereinafteq Tamil Npiu Act .
referrcd to as the 1985 Act), for the first provim to clause ( c ) , the fdowjng !z cb m5:
. proviso sJidl be substituted, namely :" Provided that a, member of the Senate who is elected or nominated in
his capwity -m, a! member of a p a z t i c u . electorate or bodyz or the holder of
a particular appoin$ment, &a#l cease 'to be s member of the Senate. from
dake qn which he c e s to be, ar member of that electorfite or bod%m $ha holder
of that appointment, au the sac m q be: ".

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18. In section 24 of the 1985 Act, in sub-action (2), in the provim to

dtme (d), for the words "Provided f q t h e r that V , the following Jhdl be
rabstituted, namely :" Provided that a member of the Standing Committee
on Academk
affairs who ia n o m i n W in his capacity rus, a tnember of a parti&.electora$e or body, or the holder of a particular appointment,' shall cearse to be a
member oE the Standing Committee on Acad~micAffairs from the d a b en vhich
l e i ceases to be, a: member of that e{ectlosate or body, or the holdec ef that
dppointment, 8.; the case may be :
Provided further that ".
19. In section 25 of the 1985 Act, in the proviso to clause (e), for the
words '' Provided further that ", the following sliall be substituted, namely :" Provided that a member of the Syndicate who ie elected or nominated

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in his capacity as, a member of a particular electorate or body, or the holder
of a .particular appointment, shall cease to Lc p. men~berof the Senate from
the &te on which he ceases to 'be, a me-uber of that electorate or bodybor the
bolder of that appointmmt, ag th6 cacq= may be: ".

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in'his rapacity as, a member of a pa;rticular eleotorntc or body, or the ho'ldc~
of a particular appointment, hall cease to be u, menlt~erof the syndic st^ from
the date on wl\icl~he ceases to be, a meniber of thatc elcctorate or body, or the
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Removal of
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23. For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared.that, notwithstahding

!mything contained in any I,aw for.the time, being in force or i n any, judgment,
acree or order of any court, every person who had been elected or nominated
$0 tho Senate, the Syndicate, the Acakiemic Council, $he Standing Committee
on ,nAcaile~nicAffairs, the Academic Committee or the Executive Council, as
the ease may be, of the M.adurai-Kamaraj Uni-rersity, the Anna University,
the hehorathiar University, the Bharathidssab University, thg Tamil University,
the Mother Teresa'Women7sUniversity, $he Alagappa Univerdty or the
hlanonn~miamSuidraanar University, na the case may be, in his capacity as,
a member of a particular eledorate or body, or the holder of a particular
appointment, and who hag ceased b be, a r~iembcrof that electorste or body,
or the liolder of that appointment, but holding ofice as a member in any of
the aforamid authorities of the University concerned immedia*ely before the
date of the publica~ionof this Act in the , Tamil .Vadz~ Douernment Gazegte,
nhall cease to be a member of that authority in the U n i v e ~ t yconcerned on
the date s f the ~ublieationof this Ace in the Taw4 Nadl~Governsent Gar~lt?.
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The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legisllatlve Assembly received the assent
of the President on the 9tb December 1998 and is hereby published for general
information :A
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Nor 41 OF

1998.

An Act further to amend the Tamil Nadu ~niversiht~sLatcs.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Fortyeighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :-

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PART I.
PRELIMINARY.

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Short title 1
and cornmen- ji Act, 1997.
cement. 4
(2) Itxshall come intolforceLat:once.

PAKTiII,

AMENDMENTS-TO THECHENNAICUNIVERSITYi ACT,! 1923.

Amendment of Y
2. In section 5-A of the Chennai University Act, 1923 (hereinafter referred to T a d ~ a ( l r
section 5-A. as the 1923 Act), for the marginal heading and sub-sectionq(l), the following shall
Act VII of
be substituted, namely:1923.
"R~striction Jor election or $'mminoti~nS~to~,~:,Yenate,
Syndicate and
~cademicCc~tincilin certain cases.-(1)
Notwithstanding anything contained in
sections 14, 18 or 23, azy persor. who has completed two terxs of three years each,

continuously in any one or two of thexfollwiving authorities kof the University,

namely :(:):the

Senate,

(ii):the Syndic lte,%nd?

(lii) the Academic Council,
shall be eligible, after a period of three years has elapsed from the date of his ceasing
t o be such member, for elcction or nomination to any of the abovementioned 'authorities :

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orJnominated to one authority and such person became a member of a n o h ,
authnGty by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned authority, the period
for which he held office in the first:mentionedjauthority alone shall be taken into
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3. In section 14 of the 1923 Act, for clause ( b ) excluding the provisos, the Amendment of
following shall be substituted, namely :section 14.

"(b)Save as otllerwise provided, elected rnd nominated members of

the Senate shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall be
eligible for re-election or re-nomination :".
4. In section 18 of the 1923 Act, fcir clause ( b ) excluding the provisos, the Amendment of
following shall be substituted, namely :section 18.
"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elected and noiinated members of
the Syndicate shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall
be Cligible for re-election or re-nomination:".

5. In section 23 of the 1923"Act, for clause ( b ) excluding the provisos,

following shall be substituted, namely :-

the Amendment of
Ssccron 23.

"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of

the Academic Council shall hold office for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for re-election or re-nomination :".

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AMENDMENTS TO THE ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY ACT, 1928.

6. In section 33 of the Annamalai University Act, 1928 (hereinafter r e f 4

t o as the 1929 Act), for sub-section (1) including the proviso and the Explanation
thereunder, the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :-

A.osndmrmt

of d o n &

"(1) Save as otherwise provided, the authorities and other bodies connected
with the University shall be reconstituted every three years and a member of every
such authority or body, shall, except in the case of ex-oftcio members,-

(a) be eligible for re-election or re-nomination to the Senate, Academic

Council or Syndicate; and
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(b) in the case of. any other authority or body hold office upto the date

of.~itsnext reconstitution.".

33-A.

(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Academic Council, and
(iii) the Syndicate,
"shallbe eligible, after a period of three years has elapsed from the date ol'his ceasing
t o be such member, for election or nomination to any of the above-entioned
authorities :

(2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall have application in respect ot'i) ex-ogicio members referred to in section 15, Class I, ljut not including
members-of the Syndicate who are not otherwise members of the Senate referred
520 in item (11) ;
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(ii) cx-officio nlembcrs referred to in section 17, Class 1, but ~ i o tincluding

members ol the Syndicate who are not otherwise mc~mbersof. the Acndcm~cCouncil
referred to in item (5); and
(iii) ex-oflicio members reierrzd to in sect ion 2 1, CI,

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PART IV.
AMENDMENTS TO THE IVi ADURAI-KAMAI1AJ UNI\'.,XSITJ

i;('i. 1965.

Amendment of , 8. In section 15 of t'ie hladurai-Kamaraj University Act, 1965 (hcrci:!r~fter Tamil

rererred to as the 1965 Act), for clause (b) excluding the provisos, the following -4ct 33
section 15.
shall be substituted, namely :"(b)Save as otherwise plovided, elected :ind nominated !ncmbe:s of the
Senate shall hold office for a perioc.
. ot three years '~nclsuch member:, h i l u l l hc cligiblo
for re-election or re-noin nation .
,

Amendment of
&on .)$,I

Amendment of
d a n 24.

9. In section 19 of the 1965 Act, for clausc (b) excluding the provisos, the
following shall be substitut~d, namely :"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elecfed and nonlinated members of the
Syndicate shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall be
eligible for re-election or re-nomination: ".
10. In section 24 of the 1965 Act, for clause ( b ) excluding the provisos, the
following shall be substituted, namely :-

"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the

Academic Council shall hold office for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for re-election or re-nomination :".

&nendment of
d o n 24-A.

11. In section 24-A of the 1965 Act, for the marginal heading and sub-section
(I), the following shall be substituted, namely :c6Restriction for election or nomination to Senate, Syndicate and Acc.dcmic
Cowzctl in certain cases.-(1)
Notwithstanding anything colltained in sections
15,19 or 24, any person who hzs completed two terms of three years each, continuously in any one or two ot the following authorities of the University, namely :-

(i) LA^.$enate,
(ii) the Syndicate, and
(iii) the Academic Council,
shall be eligible, after a period ol three years has 1:lapsed from tLe date of his ceasing
to be such member, for election or :.omination to any 01 the abovementioned
authorities :
Provided that fot the purpose cf this sub-section, if a person was elected
or nominated to one authority and such persoil became a nieniber of another
authority by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned authority, the period
for which he held office in the first mentioned authorityalone shall be taken into
account.".

PART V.
AMENDMENTS

TO THE ANNA UNlVERSITY ACT, 1978.

12. In section 17 of the Anna University Act, 1978 ((hereinafterreferred to Tamil

~ m e n d m e nof
t
as the 1978 Act), in sub-section (4),section 17.
Act 3C
(1) for the expression beginning with the words "The term of office ot the
members" and ending with the words "another term ot three vears", the followkg
shall be ~ub~titute:',
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"The tern1 01 ofiice of the members 01 the Syndicale, other than the exdflbio members, shall be thtee years and such members shall be eligible for reelection or re-nomination;

".

"Restriction for elcction or nomination to Syndicate and Aclzdt.mic Council

certain cases.--(l) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 17 or section 18
of Statute 9 of Schedule 11, any person who has completed two terms of three
years each, continuously in any one or both of the following authorities of the
University, namely :(i) the Syndicate, and

(ii) the Academic Council,

Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section if a person was elected or
nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another authority
by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned authority, the per~od for which
he held office i n the first mentioned authority alone shall be tdcen into ztccount.".

14. I n Schedule II to the 1978 Act, i n Statute 9, for clause (3), tlie following b e 3 d m e n t of
clause shall be substituted, namely:Schedule 11.

"(3) he termof office of the members, other than ex-officio members,

bk t h e e years andLsuchmerrtbers shall be eligible for re-ndminiitidn.".

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PART VI.

AMEJWME~FSTO THE BHARATHIAR UNIVERSlTY ACT, 1981.

following shall be substituted, namely :"Restriction for election or nomination to Senate, Standing Conanzittee on
Academic Mairs and Syndicate in certain cases.-(1) Not withstanding anything
wntained in sections 20, 23 or 24, any person who has completed two terms of three
pears each, continuously in any one or two of the following authorities of the University, harnely :-

(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic AVairs, a!?-.
(il'i) the Syndicate,

Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person was elcctcd or
nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another a~ltlrority
by virtue of the membership in the first mentioned authority, the period for which he
held offlce in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into account."..

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Amendment of
16. In section 20 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, for clause (h) excluding
section 20.
the provisos, the following shall be substituted, n-tmely :"(b) Save as otherwise provided, electeil and nominated !.:-mCIers of the
Senate shall hold ofice for a period of thret: years and such rncmbers shall be
eligible for re-election or re-nomination:".

Amendment of
section 23.

17. In section 23 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, in sub-section (3,for clause

(c) excluding the provisos, the following shall bt: substituted, namely:"(c) The Members of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, other
than the ex-oBicio members, shall hold office for a period of three years and such
members shall be eligible for re-election

;".

Amendment of
18. In section 24 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, for clause
section 24.
the provisos, the following shall be substituted, namely:--

(c)

excluding

"(c) Save as otherwise provided, the members of the Syndicate, other than
the ex-offlcto members, shall hold ofice for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for re-election or re-nomination;".

PART VII.

AMENDMENTS TO THE BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY ACT, 1981.

19. In section 7 of 1he Bharathidasan University Act, 1981(hereinafter referred Tamil Na&
Amendment of
section 7.
to as Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982), for the marginal heading and sub-section (I), 2 of1982.
the follawing shall be wxbstituted, namely:Restriction for election or nomination to Senate, Starding Committee on
Academic A@ir.r and Syndicate in certain cases.-(1) Notwithstanding anything
contained ' m section 20, 23 or 24, any person who has completed two terms of
three years each, conti~iuouslyin any one or t w of
~ the following authorities of the
University, namely :'&

(i) the Senate,

(ii) the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, and

(iii) the Syndicate,
shall be eligible, after aperiod of three years has elapsed from the date of his ceasing
to be such member, for election or nomination to any of the above r~entioned
authorities :
Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person was elected or
nominated to one authority and snch person became a member of another authority
by virtue of the membership in the &st mentioned authority, the period for which
he held officein the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into account.".
Amendment of
20. In section 20 of Tam11 Nadu Act 2 of 1982, for (:lause (b) excluding the
section 20.
provisos, the foilowing shall be substituted, namely:"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the
Senate shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall be eligible
for re-election or re-nomination;". 5

Amendment of
section 23.

frt)

21. In section 23 of Tamil Nadu Ac: ? qF 0'32 in sub-section ( A ) , ror clause

excluding the provisos, the following shall be substitlll.ed,namely:-

"(c) The memb2rs of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, other

than the ex-of$cio members, shall hold office for a period of three years and
such members shall be eligible for re-election;

'.

Amendment o i
sectim 24.

22. In section 24 of Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982, for clause (e) excluding the
the following shall be substituted, rame1y:-

provisos,

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PART VIII.
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AMENDMENTS TO THE MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S

UNIVERSITY ACT, 1984.

23. In section 7 of the Mother Teresa Women's University Act, 1984 (here- Amendment ol
w o n 9.
following shall be substituted, namely:-

84. inafter referred to as the 1984 Act), for the marginal heading and sub-section (I), the

"~estrictionf o r nominatiollrto Academic Committee and Executive Council

Sn certain cdses.--:(I) Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 20 or 23, any
person who has completed two terms of three years each, continuously in any one or
both of the following authorities of the University, namely:(i) the Academic Committee, and
(ii) the Executive Council,

&dl be eligible, after'a period of three years has elapsed from the date of his ceasing
to be such member, for nomination to any of the above mentioned authorities:

Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a person was nominated to
one authority and such person became a member of another authority by virtue of the
membership in the first mentioned authority, the period for which such person held
office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be taken into account.".
,

24, ~nsection20 of tLe 1984 Act, for clause (c) excluding the provisos, the Amendment of
following shall be substituted, namely:dong.
"(c) Save as otherwise provided, nominated members of the Academic
Committee shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall be
eligible for re-nomination :".

25. In section 23 of the 1984 Act, for clause (e) excluding the provisos, the Amendment af
following shall be substituted, namely :d o n 23.
"(e) Save as otherwise provided, nominated members of the Executive
Council shall hold office for a period of three years and such members shall be
'bli:@lyle for re-nomination;

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PART IX.
AMENDMENTS TO THE ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY ACT, 1985.
Amendment of
section 8.

3jf179:;~(ii)

the Standing Committee on Academic AfPairs, and

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shall be eligible, after a period of three years has elapsed from the date of his ceasing
to 1Je mch member, for election or nomination to any of the above rrientioned
aurh~rities:
Provided that for the purpose of this sub-section, if a perscn was elected
or nominated to one authority and suoh person became a membor of another
authority by virtue of the mern'bership in the first mentioned authority, the
period far which he held office in the first mentioned authority alone shall be
taken into account.".

Amadmaat of

d m 21.

27. In section 21 of the 1985 Act, for clause (c) excluding the provisos,
the following shall be substituted, namely:"(c) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated nle~nbersof the Senate
shall hold office for a period ofthree years and such members shall be eligible for
re-election or re-nomination;".

28. In section 24 of the 1985 Act, in sub-section (2), for clause (d), the following
Amendment of clause shall be substit~.ted,namely :a d o n 24.
"(d) The members of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, other

than the ex-o cio members, shall hold office for a period of three years and such

memkrs shal be eligible for re-nomination:"..

29. In section 25 of the 1985 Act, for clause (e) excluding the provisos,
Atnendmant of,
the following shall be substituted, namely :a d o n 25.

''(e) Save as otherwise provided, the members of the Syndicate, other t ~ a n

the
life member and the ex-oficio members shall hold office for a period of three years
and suoh members shall be eligible for re-election or re-nomination.".

PART X.
AMENDMENTS TO THE MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY
ACT, 1990.
30. In section 6-A of the Manonmaniam Sunda~anarUniversity Act, ISSO Tamil
(hereinafter referred to as the 1990 Act), for the marginal heading and sub-section Act 3lL
(I), the f-'lowing shall be substituted, nslmely:"Restriction .for rlt c tion or nominr;lion to Senc:tc, Str ndillg Contnzittt-e 011 Arc,demic Mairs and Spdicatt in certain cases.(I) Notwithstanding anything coqtained in section 19, 22 or 23, any person who has completed two terms of three years
eaoh, continuously in any one or two of the tollowing authorities of the University,
aamely :

(i) the Senate,

(n) the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, an^

(iii) tha Syndicate,

t'.

shdl be eligible, atter a period of three years has elz~pscdf r c nl thc

c;&tc.c.1

his

CC:L%II~~

te be such m e ~ ~ b eC6r
r , election or nomination to any of the abc ve mentlr,ncd

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Provided that for the Purpose of this sub-section, if a person was

elected or nominated to one authority and such person became a member of another
authority by virtue of the membership m.the first mentioned authority, the period
for which he held office in the first mentioned authority alonc shall be taken into
account.".

31. In section 19 of the 1990 Act, for clause (b) excluding the provisos, the Amendment of
following shall be substituted, namely:Sction 19,

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"(b) Save as otherwise provided, elected and nominated members of the Senate
shall hold office for a period of three rears and such members shall be eligible for
re-election or re-nominatio n:".

32. In section 22 of the 1990 Act, in sub-section (2), for clause ( c ) excluding Amendment of
the provisos, the following shall be substituted, namely:section 22.
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"(c) The members of the Standing Committee on Academic Affairs, other than
the exojjicio members, shall hold ofice for a period of three years and such member
shall be eligible for re-election:"*

33. In seotion 23 of the 1990 Act, for @lause(e) excluding the provisos, the Amendment
following shall be substituted, namely :of section
23.
" (e) Save as otherwise provided, the members of the Syndicate, other than
the ex-o&icio members, shall hold ofnce for a period of three years and such members
shall be eligible for re-eleotion or re-nomination:".

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(By order of the Governor.)

A.K. RA,JAN,

Secretary to 6o~vernment,
Law Department.

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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

CHENNAI, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5 , 2001

Purattasi 19, Vishu, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2032

Part IV - Section 2
Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinances.

The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent o f the
Governor on the 3rd October 200 I and i s hereby published for general information:ACT

No.

25

OF 2001.

An Act firrrher ro amend [he ;Ilagappo Unive-siiy Acr, 1985.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of tile

Stale

of Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-first

Year of thc Xepublic of India as follows:( I ) This Act may be called lhe Alagappa University (Amendment) Act, 2000.

1.

(2) I t shall come into force

Tamil Nadu

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a1 once.

2. I n section 25 of the Alagappa University Act, 1985, in clause (b), under the
heading "Class I - Life Member", after the expression "'Thirumathi Umayal Ramanathan,
daughter of Dr. Rrn. Alagappa Chettiar", the following expression shall be added,

Short title and

comrncnccarnl

Amendment of
5ccti0n 2s.

namely:"and alter her, her son, Thiru

R. Vairavan.".

(By order of the Governor)

A . KRISHNANKUTTY NAIR,
Secrerary to Governmenf,
L m Deparrm enl.

IaI<IN~Tlil
1 ANI, I'l Jlll.lSI IEI) I3Y 'I.1 IE I)IRtlC'rOR OF STATIONER'I AND PRINTING.
ON OEIIALF OF TliE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

CMENNAI

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the President on the 14th Septembe-u 2002 and is hereby published for general
information:ACT No. 35 OF 2002.
An Act further to antend the Tamil Nadu Unitwsities Laws.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-third
Y e ~ o,
r the Republic of India as follows:-

PART-I

PRELIMINARY.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act,

short
commencetitle and

mt.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by
notification, appoint.

PART - I1
AMENDMENTS TO THE

CHENNA~
UNIVERSITY
ACT,1923.

2. In section 2 of the Chennai University Act, 1923 (hereafter in this Part referred
to as the 1923 Act),-

A section
~ 2.~ of d

(1 ) in clause (aaaa), the following expression shall be added at the end, namely:"and includes constituent colleges;";
(2) after clause (aaaa), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:"(aaaaa) "constituent college" means any college or institution specified in
Schedule-111;".
3. After Chapter IX of the 1923 Act, the following Chapter shall be inserted,
"CHAPTER IX-A

TRANSFER
OF CERTAIN COLLEGES, EMPLOYEES
AND FUNDS.
45-A. Trcinsfer of certain colleges to University.-(I) Notwithstanding anything
contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made thereunder,
on and from the date of commencement sfthe Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the not fied date), the colleges and
institutions specified in Schedule 111 shall be transferred to, and maintained by, the
Chennai University as the constituent colleges of that University.

(2) On and from the notified d ~ t ethe

, control and management of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-seetion (I) and all properties, assets-snd liabilities of the
Government in relation thereto shall stand transferred to, and vest inpthe Chennai

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45-B. Transfer of certain employees.- (1) Every person, who immediately before
the notified date, is serving in the college or institution specified in Schedule 111 shall, as
from the said date, become an employee of the University ancl shall cease to be an
employee of the Governnient.

(2) Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold office under the Chennai
University for the same tenure at the same remuneration and up In the same rights and
pri ~ilegesas to pension or gratuity, if any, and other matters as Ite would have held the
same on the notified date as if the Tamil PIadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002had not been passed.
(3) The liability to pay pension and gratuity to the persons referred to in subsection (I) shall be the liability of the Chennai University.
4 5 4 . Transfer of accumulations in Provident Fund and other like Funcis.- (1) The
sums at the credit ofthe Provident Fund Accounts of the persons referred t o in sub-section

(1) of section 45-B as on the iotified date shall be transferred to the Chennai University
and the liability in respect of the said Provident Fund Accounts shall be tne liability of the
Chennai University.

(2) There shall be paid to the Chennai University out of the accumulations in the
superannuation fund and other like funds, if any, of the Government, such amounts as
have been credited to the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, on behalf of the
persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section 45-B. The amounts so paid shall form part
of the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, that may be established by the
Chennai University for the benefit of its employees.".

"SCHEDULE 111.
[See-section 2 (aaaaa).]
Serial number
(: ;

Name of the college

(2)

Presidency College (Autonomous), Chennai.

Government Arts College for Men, Nandanam, Chennai.
Dr. Ambedkar Government Arts College, Vyasarpadi, Chennai.
Queen Mary's College (Autonomous), Chennai.
Bharathi Women's College (Autonomous), Chennai.
Quad-e-Millet Governnient College for Women, Anna Salai, Chennai.
Institute of Advanced.Study in Education, Saidapet, Chennai.
Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Chennai.
Rajeswari. Vedhachalam Government Arts College, Chengalpattu.
Loganatha Narayanasamy Government Arts Collsge. Ponneri.
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Sri Subranlaniasamy Government Arts College, Tiruttani.".

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TO THE MADURAI-~AMARAJ
UNIVERSITY
ACT, 1965.
5. In section 1 of the Madurai-Kamaraj Univershy Act, 1963 (hereatter Em this Part
referred to as the 1965 Act), in sub-section (31, for the expressio I "It qplks to aEt
colleges and institutions", the exlwession "It applies to all constituent colleges, c o h p
and institutions" shall be substituted.

6. In section 2 of the 1965 Act,

Amendment of
section 1.

Amendment of
silction 2.

(1) in clause (c), the follow ,ng expression shall bt added at the end, namely:"and includes constitne~atcoikges;";

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(2) after clause (c), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-

"(cc) "constituent college" means Government Arts College, MeIm and Sri
Meenakshi Government Arts College for Women, Madurai;".

7. After Chapter VIII of the 1965 Act, the following Chapter shall be iascrted,
namely:-

"CHAPTER WI-A

40-A. Transfer of certain colleges to Univemity.--(l) Notwithstanding anything

contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made thereunder,
on and from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the notified date). the colleges specified
in clause (cc) of section 2 shall be transferred to and maintained by the Madurai-Kamraj
University as the constituent colleges of that University.

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(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-section (I) and all properties, assets and liabilities of the
Government in relation thereto shall stand transferred to, and vest in, the MaduraiKamaraj University.

40-8. Trunsfer ofcertnin enrp1oyees.-(I) Every person, who immediately before the
notified date, is serving in the college specified in clause (cc) of section 2 sl~all,as from
the said date, become an employee of the university and shall cease to be an employee
of the Government.

(2) Every person referred to in sub-section ( I ) shall hold office under the
Madurai-Kamaraj University for tlie same tenure at the same remuneration and upon the
same rights and privileges as to pension or gratuity, if any, and other matters as he would
have held the same on the notified date as ~f the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws
(Amendmenr) Act, 2002 had not been passed.

(3) The 'liability to pay pens'ion and gratuity to the persons referred to in
sub-section (1) shall be the liability of the Madurai -Kamaraj IJniversity.

lnsationof new

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sums at the credit of the Proviient Fund Accounts of the persons referred to in subsection (1J of section 40.8 as on the notified date shall be transferred to the MaduraiKamaraj University and the liability in respect of the said Provident Fund Accounts shall
be the liability of the Madurai-Kamaraj University.

(2) There shall be pilid to the Madurai-,Kamaraj University out of the

~
accumulations in the superannuation fund and other like funds, if any, of t h Government,
such amounts as have been credited to the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any,
on behalf of the persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section 40-B. The amounts so
paid shall form part of the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, that may be
established by the Madurai-Kamaraj University for the benefit of its employees.".
PART- IV

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AMENDMENTS
TO THE BHARATHIAR
UNIVERSITY
ACT, 198 1.
imendment of
sectionl.

Amendment of
section 2.

8. Insection 1 ofthe Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (hereafter in this Part referred
to as Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982), in sub-section (3), for the expressioli "It applies to all
colleges and institution", the expression "It applies to all constituent colleges, colleges
and institutions" shall be substituted.
9. In section 2 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982,-

(1) in clause (d), the following expression shall be added at the end, namely:"and includes constituent colleges;";
(2) after clauab (d), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:-

"(dd) "constituent college" means any college specified in the Schedule;".

Insertion of new
10.After Chapter
Chapt* IXmA.
inserted, namely:-

IX of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, the following Chapter shall be

"CHA3TER IX-A

46-A. Transfer of certain colleges to University.--(I) Notwithstanding anything

contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made thereunder,
on and from the date of comrnetlcement ofthe Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the notified date), the colleges specified
in the Schedule shall be transferred to and maintained by the Bharathiar University as the
constituent colleges of that University.

(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-section (1) and all properties, assets and lisbilities of the
, ,
transferred to, and vest in, the Bharathiar
Government in relation thereto shall stand
University.
46-8. Transfer of cerrain employees.-(1) Every person, who immediately before the
notified date, is serving in the colleges specified in the Schedule shall, as from the said
date, become an employee of the University and shall cease to be an employee of the
Government,
. (2) Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold office under the
Bharathiar University for the same tenure at the same remuneration and upon the same
rights and privileges as to pension or gratuity, if any, and other matters as he would have
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(3) The liability to pay pension and gratuity to the persons referred to in
sub-section (1) shall be the liability of the Bharathiar University.

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46-C. Transfer of acc~mul~xtions

in h v i d e n t Fund and other like Funds.-(1) The
sums at the credit of the Provident Fund Accounts of the persons referred to in sub-section
(1) of section 46-B as on the notified date shall be transferred to the Bharathiar University
and the liability in respect of the said Provident Fund Accounts shall be the liability of the
Bharathiar University.

(2) There shall be paid to the Bharathiar University out of the accumulations in
the superannuation fund and other like funds, if any, of the Government, such amounts
as have been credited to the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, on behalf of
the persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section 4 6 4 . The amounts so paid shall form
part of the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, that may be established by the
Bharathiar University for the benefit of its employees.".
1 1.After section 65 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, the following Schedule shall be
1
added, namely:)

m~

Addition of new
Schedule.

"THE SCHEDULE
[See section 2 (dd)]
Serial number.
(1)

Name of the college.

(2)

1.

Government Arts College (Autonomous), Coimbatore.

2.
3.

Government College of Education, Coimbatore.

L.R.Govindarajulu Government Arts College for Women, Tiruppur.

4.

Chickanna Government Arts College, Tiluppur.

5.

Governnlent Arts College, Udurnalpet.

6.

Government Arts College, Udhagamandalam.".

PART V

mil Nadu Act

lof 1982.

12.1~1section 1 of the Bharathidasan University Act, 1981 (hereafter in this Part

referred to as Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982), in sub-section (3), for the expression "It applies
to all colleges and institution", the expression " I t applies to all constituent colleges,
,
colleges and institutions" shall be substituted.

Amendment of
section 1.

13.111 section 2 of Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982,(I) in clause (d), the following expression shall be added at the end, namely:"and includes constituent colleges;":
(2) after clause (d), the following clause shall be inserted. namely:-

"(dd) "constituent colleges" means any college specified in the schedule;"

14. After Chapter 1X of Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982, the following Chapter shall be

inserted. namely:---"CHAPTER

IX-A

46-A. Trnnsjer of certciin colleges to Univer'sio9.--(I) Notwithstanding anything

contained in this Act or the statutes. regulatiocs, ordinar~cesand orders made thereunder,

Insenion of new
Chapter IX-A.

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onand from the date of commencementof the Tamil Nadu Universities L aws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as tlie notified date), the colleges specified
in the Schedule shall be transferred to, and maintained by, the Bharathidasan Z!niversity
as the constituent colleges of that University.
(2) On and from the notified date, the control and managemen; of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-section (1) and all properties, assets and liabilities of the
Government in relation thereto shall stand transferred to, and vest in, the Bharathidasan
University.
46-B. Transfer of certain employees.-(I) Every person, who immediately before
the notified date, is serving in the college specified in the Schedule shall, as from the said
date, become an employee of the University and shall cease to be an employee of the
Government.

(2) Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold ofice under the
Bharathidasan University for the same tenure at the same remuneration and upon the same
rights and privileges as to pension or gratuity, if any, and other matters as he wollld have
held the same on the notified date as if the Tamil Nadu [Jniversities Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 had not been passed.
(3) The liability to pay pension an+ gratuity to the persons referred to in
sub-section (1) shall be the liability of the Bharathidasan University.
4 6 4 . Tranfer of accumulations in Provident Fund and other like Funds.-(I) The
sums at the credit of the Provident Fund Accounts of the persons referred to in sub-section
(I) of section 46-B as on the notified date shall be transferred to the Bharathidasan
University and the liability in respect of the said Provident Fund Accounts shall be the
liability of the Bharathidasan University.

(2) There shall be paid to the Bharathidasan University out of the accumulations
in the superannuation fund and other like funds, if any, of the Government, such amounts
as have been credited to the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, on behalf of
the persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section 46-B. The amounts so paid shall form
part of the superannuation fund or other like funds, if any, that may be established by the
Bbarathidasan University for the benefit of its employees.".
Addition of new

Scheduk.

15.After section 65 of
added, namely:-

Nadu Act 2 of 1982, the following Schedule shall be

"THE SCHEDULE
[See section 2 (dd)]
Serial number.
(1)

Name of the college.

(2)

1.

Periyar EVR College, Tiruchir~ppalli.

2.

Government Arts College, ~iruvaram~"r.

Tiruchirappalli.

3.

Arignar Anna Government Arts college, Musiri.

4.

Raja Serfoji Government Arts College, Thanjavur.

5.

Kunth'avai Nachiar Gbvernmenl Arts college for Women. Thanjavur.

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Government Arts College for Men, Kumbakonam.

7.

Govemment Arts College &r Women, Kumbakonam.

8.

Government College of Education, Orathanadu.

9.

Dharmapuram Gnanambigai Government Arts College for Women,

Mayiladuthurai.

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10. Thiru. Vi.Ka. Government Arts College, Tiruvsrur.

1 1. Mannai Raja Gopala Swamy Government Arts College, Mannargudi.

12. Government Arts College, Kamr.

13. Government Arts College, Ariyalur.
14. The His Highness Rajah's College, Pudukottai.
15. Government Arts College for Women, Pudukottai.
16. Government College of Education, Pudukottai.".

PART VI

runil Nadu ~

c t

l6.After section 1 of the Alagappa University Act, 1985 (hereafter in this Part
referred to as the 1985 Act), the following section shall be inserted, namely:"1-A. Application of this Act.-This

Insertion ofnew
section I-A.

Act applies to-

(a) all constituent colleges;

(b) all colleges deemed to be affiliated to, or approved by, the University
under this Act;
(c) all colleges situate within the University area and affiliated to, or
approved by, the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the statutes
made thereunder. ".
l7.In section 2 of the 1985 Act,(1) for clauses (a) and (b), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:" ( a ) "affiliated college" means any college or institution situate within the
University area and affiliated to the University and providing courses of study for
admission to the examination for degrees of the University and includes a college deemed
to be amliated to the University under this Act;

(nb) "approved college" means any college situate within the University area
and approved by the University and providing courses of study for admission to the
examinations for titles and diplomas of the University and includes a college deemed to
be approved to the University under this Act;

((Ic)"autonomous college" means any college designated as an autonomous

college by statutes;

(crcl) "college" means any college or institution, maintained or approved by,

or affiliated to, the University and providing courses of study for admission to the
examination of the University and includes a constituent college;
(1)) "constituent college" means any college or institution specified in the
Schedule I and 11;".

( 2 ) after clause (li), the following clause shall bc inserted. namely:"(/I,,)

b'rrpistered graduate" means e graduate registerid under this Act;".

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18. In section 3 of the 1985 Act, for sub-sections ( 3 ) and (4), the following subsections shall be substituted, namely:-

"(3) The University shall be of the affiliating type.

(4) The jurisdiction of the University shall extend to the whole area comprising
the districts of Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram jn the State of Tamil Nadu.

(5) The headquartersof the University shall be located in the Alagappa Nagar in
Sankarapuram Panchayat in Karaikudi Taluk.".

Omission of
section 4.
Amendment of
section 5-A .

19.Section 4 of the 1985 Act shall be omitted.

20. In section 5-A of the 1985 Act,-

(1) In clause (?), in sub-clause (a), after the expression " laboratory", the
expression "or in an affiliated college or approved college" shall be inserted;".
(2) After clause (2), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:"(2-a) to hold examinations and to confer degrees, titles, diplomas and other
academic distinctions on persons who shall have pursued an approved course of study by
correspondence, whether residing within the University area or not and to provide such
lectures and instructions for persons not being residents within the University area under
conditions prescribed;
(2-b) to affiliate colleges to the University under conditions prescribed and
to withdraw such affiliation:
Provided that no college shall be affiliated to the University unless the permission
of the Government to establish such college has been obtained and terms and conditions,
if any, of such permission have been complied with;
(2-c) to approve colleges providing courses of study for admission to the
examinations for titles and diplomas o f the University under conditions prescribed and
to withdraw such approval:
Provided that no college shall be approved by the University unless the permission
of the Government to establish such college has been obtained and the terms and
conditions, if any, of such permission have been complied with;
(2-d) to designate any college as an autonomous college with the prior
concurrence of the Government under conditions prescribed and to cancel such
designation;".

Substitution of
section 6.

2 1. For section 6 of the 1985 Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:"6. College not to be aI(;ii*.d t: cnj* other V~niversilyand recognition of
institution by Universily.--

(1) No college within the University area shall be affiliated to any University

other than the Alsgappa University.

(2) No i~~stitution
affiliated to, or associated with, or maintained by any other
University in the State of Tamil Nadu shall be recognized by the University for any
purpose except w ~ t the
h prior approval of the Government and the University concerned.".
Amendment of
section 9.

22. In section 9 of the 1985 Act, in sub-section ( I), for the expression beginning with
.the words "The Chancellor shall have the right", and ending with the words "connected
wit11 the University", the following expression shall be substituted, namely:"The Chancellor shall have the right to cause an inspection or inquiry to be made.
by such person or persons as he may dire@, of the Universit'y, its buildings, laboratories,

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libraries, museums, workshops and equipment and of any college maintained or approved
by, or affiliated to, the University and also d t h e examinations, teaching and other work

conducted or done by the University and to cause an inquiry to be made in respect of any
matter connected with thh~niversity.~.
23. In section 2 1 of the 198.'; Act, in c1;ruse (a),(1) under the heading "Class I - Ex-Oflcio Members", for item (9),the following
substituted, namely:-

Amendment of
section 21.

items shall be

"(9) Heads of University Departments of Study and Research;

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(9-A) Principals of all colleges;

(9-B) The Librarian of the University Libraiy;
(9-C) The Director of Physical Education of the University;

and";
(2) under the heading "Class 11- Other Members", after item (1). the following items
shall be inserted, namely:"( 1-A) One member elected by teachers of each college from among themsel~.: ;

(1-B)One member elected From among themselves by the Secretaries of the

college committees of the private colleges, as defined in the Tamil Nadu Private Colleges
(Regulation) Act. 1976 (President's Act 19 of 1976) within the University area;

(1-C) One member elected by Headmastersof Higher Secondary Schoolsin each

revenue district within the University area;
( I -D) One member elected by registered graduates in each revenue district within
the University area from z m n g themselves;

24. In section 24 of the 1985 Act, in sub-section (2), in clause (a), under the heading
"Class I1 - Other Members", for the expression "Two members nominated by the ViceChancellor according to seniority from among the Readers in the Universityn, the
following shall be substituted, namely:-

section 24.of

"( 1) Two members elected by

Principals of colleges from among themselves in

accordabice with the system of proportional representation by means of the single
transferable vote.

(2) Two membzrs nominated by the Vice-Chancellor according to seniority fFom

among the Readers in the University."
25. In section 25 of the 1985 Act,( 1) in clause (b),-

(u) under the heading "Class 11-Ex-O@io

following item shall be inserted namely:-

Members". after item (2). the

"(2-A: The Secretary to Government in-charge of Law;";

(h) under the heading "Class I Il-OthetMembersU.after item( I), the following
items shall be inserted, narn:ly:"( I -A)Two menhers elected by Principals ofcolleges froniamng themselves
accordance tvith the sysliem of propoftion;ll representallon by meam of the single
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(I+) Two members elected by teachers ofcolleges, other than principals, from
tbemsqlves who a e members of the Senate, in accordance with the system of
on by means of the slngle transferable vote.
propo~iongl
, representat
,
, '
A ,

Explanation.-For the purpose of this item "teachers" shall mean those teachers
elected to the Senate by the teachers of the colleges from among themselves.".

..

, (2) ip clause (d), in sub-clause (i), for the expression "Health and Family
. ! , @
Welfare" the expression "Health and ~ a n i iWelfare,
l~
or the Secretary to Government incharge of Law shall be-substituted."
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26.

Amendment of
section 26.

section 26 of the 1985 ~ c tin, clause (a),, ,

(1) after sub-clause (5), the following sub-clauses shall be inserted, namely:-

"(5-A) to prescribc the conditions for approving colleges and to withdraw such
approval;
(5-B) to prescribe the conditions for affiliating colleges to the University and to
withdraw affiliation from colleges;
(5-C) to prescribe the manner in which, and the conditions subject to which, a
college may be .designated as an adtonomous college and such designation may be
cancelled;
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(5-D) to affiliate or approve colleges within the University area and to recognize
colleges as approved colleges;
(5-E) to designate any college as an autonornols college and to cancel such
designation with the concurrence of the Government;".

(2) in sub-clause (7),after the expression "University colleges", the expression

"or an aff~liatedcol11:geor approved bi.!!3;;qt' sb41 be inserted;
(3) in sub-clause (9), after the expression "laboratory", the expression "or an
afiliated college or approved college" shall be inserted;
(4) in sub-clauses (28) and (29), for thc expression "University colleges", the
expression "University colleges, affiliated colleges and approved colleges" shall be
substituted;
' (5) in sub-clause (37), for the expression "University colleges", the expression
"University colleges, affiliated colleges and approved colleges" shall be inserted.

27. In section 34 of the 1985 Act, after clause (xv), the following clauses shall be
inserted, namely:-

Amendment of
4 section 34.
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"(xv-a) the conditions of registraticn of graduates and the maintenance of register

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thereof;
(xv-b) the conditions of recognition of approved colleges and of affiliation to the
University
. .
of affiliated colleges;

(XV-C)the manner in which, and the conditions subject to which, a college may
be designated as an autonomous college or the designation of such college may be
cancelled and the matters incidental to the -administration of autohomuus colleges
including the constitution or rqcomtitution,powers and duties of Standing Committee on
Academic Affairs, Staff council, Boards of Studies and Boards of Exan~iners;".

Amendment of
section 36.

28. In section 36 of the 1985 Act,-

(1.) in clause (i), after'the expression "the University", the expression "and its
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(3) after clause (xi), the following clause shall be inserted. namely:-

(xi-a) the conditions subjezt to which persons who may hereafter, be

permanently employed may be recognized as qualified to give instruction in affiliated
colleges and apprcved colleges and hostels; and". ,
29. In section 39 of the 1985 Act, in sub-section (2), after the expression "univer$ity
college", the expression "or an affiliated college or approved college" shall be inserted.

Amendment of
section 39.

30. In section 40 of the 1985 Act, after the eisiession "Universit;? ~ o l l & ~ ethe
",
expression "or an affiliated college or approved college" shall be inserted.

Amendment of
section 40.

3 1. After Chapter X of the 1985 Act, the following Chapter shall be added, namely:-

"CHAPTER X-A.

5 2 4 . Tamil Nadu Act 33 of 1965 not to a p p l y . 4 1 ) Subject to the provisions of

sub-sections (2) to (6), the Madurai-Kamaraj University Act, 1965 (Tamil Nadu'Act *33
of 1965) (hereafter in this section referred to as the University Act) shall, witheffect cin
and from the dafe of the commencement ofthe TamilNadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the notified date), cease to apply in
respect of every college to which this Act applies.

(2) Such cessor shall not affect-

(a) the previous operation of the University Act in respect of the colleges
referred to in sub-section (1);
(b) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence
committed against the University Act; or
(c) any investigation, legal proceedings or remedy in respect of such penalti,
forfeiture or punishment and any such investigation, legal proceedings or remedy may be
instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or pun~shrnentmay be
imposed as if the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)Act, 2002 had not been
passed.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1 ).all statutes, ordiriances
and regulations made under the University Act and in force on the notified daie shall, in
so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue to be in force
in respect of the colleges and linstitutions referred to in the said sub-section ( I ) , until they
are replaced by statutes, ordinances and regulations made under this Act.

(4) Notwithstanding mything contained in this Act, the statutes, ordinances and
regulations continued in force under sub-section (3)or made under this Act, every person
who immediately before the notified date was a student of a college within the University
areas affiliated to, or approved by, the Madurai-Kamaraj University was eligible to
appear for any of the examinations of the Madurai~KamarajUniversity shall be permitted
to complete hi. course of study in the Alagappa University and the Alagappa University
shall make arrangements for the instruction, teaching and training for such students fbr
such period and in such manner as may be determined by the Alagappa University; in
accordance with the course of study in the Madurai-Kamaraj University and such:&dent
shall during such period be admitted to the examinations held or conducted by the
Madurai-Kamaraj University and the correspopdi.n~fegree, diploma or other academic
aj
skill be conferied up& the Galified
distinctions of the ~ a d b r a i - ~ a r h a rUniversity
students on the result of such examinations bytheiMadurai-Kamsraj I'lnitersity.
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(5) All colleges within the University area which immediately before the notified
date,(a) continue to bc affiliated to, or approved by or recognized by, the MaduraiKamaraj University; and

--

(b) provide courses of study for admission to the examination for degrees and
diplomas of the Madwai-Kamaraj University,
shall be deemed to be colleges amliated to, or approved by the Alagappa University
under this Act and the provisions of this Act shall, as far as may be. apply accordingly.
(6) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) but without prejudice to the
provisions of sub-sections (3) to (5), anything done or any action taken before the notified
date under any provisions of the University Act in respect of any area to which the
provisions of this Act apply shall be deemed to h a v ~been done or taken under the
corresponding provision of this Act and zfr-I' rnqtinrte to have effect accordingly unless
and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under the corresponding,
provisions of this Act
52-B. Transfer of certain colleges to Universit)..- (1 ) Notwithstanding anything
contained in the Madurai-kmmaraj University Act, 1965 (Tamil Nadu Act 33 of 1965) of
the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made thereunder; on and from the notified
date, the colleges specified in the Schedule I1 shall be transferred to and maintained by
the Alagappa University as the constituent colleges of that University.

(2) On and from the notified &te, the control and management of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-section (I) and all properties, assets and liabilities of the
Government in relation thereto shall stand transferred to, and vest in, the Alagappa
University.
52-C. Transfer of certain employees.--( 1) Every person. who immediatelybefore
the notified date, is serving in the colleges specified in the Schedule I1 shall, as from the
said date, become an employee of the University and shall cease to be an employee of the
Government.

(2) (a) As soon as may be, after the notified date, the Government may, after
consulting the Vice-Chancellors of the Alagappa University and the Madurai-Kamaraj
University direct, by general or special order, that such of the employees of the MaduraiKamaraj University as are specified in such order shall stand allotted to serve in
c o ~ e c t i o nwith the affairs of the Alagappa University with effect on and from such date
as may be specified in such order:
without

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Provided that no such order shall be issued in respect of any such eniployee
consent for such allotment.

(b) With effect on and from the date specified in the ordsr under c l a ~ ~(snej,
the persons specified in such order shall become employees of'the Alagappa Uaisersity
and shall cease to be employees of the Madurai-Kamaraj University.

(3) Every person rcferred to in sub-sections ( I ) and (2) shall hold ofice under the
Alagappa University for the sa.me tenure at the same remuneration and upon the same
rights and privileges 2s to pension or gratuity, if any. and other matters as he would have
heldthe same on the notified date or the date specified in the order under clause (a) of subsection (2), as the case m y be, as if the Tanlil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)Act.
2002 bad not been passed.
(4) The liability to pay pension and gratuity to the persons referred ta in subsections ( I) and (2) sl~allbe the liability of the Alagappa University.

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52-D.
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sub-section (1) of section 52-C as on the ootified date and of the persons referred to in
subsection (2) of that section as on the date specifid in the order under clause (a) of the
said sub-section (2) shall be transferred to lhe Ahgappa University and the liability in
respect of the said Provident Fund Amamts shall be the liability of the Alagappa
University(2) There shall be paid To the Alagappa University out of the accumulations in the
s u p c r a ~ u a t i o nb d and other like b d s ?if any, of the Madurai-Kamaraj University or,
of the Govenunenf such amounts as baw been Mtdited to the superannuation fund or
other like h d s , if any. on behalf of the persom irferred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) of
section 52-C. The amounts so paid shall form part of the superannuation fund or other
like hnds, if any, that may be established by the Alagappa University for the benefit of
its employees.
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52-E. Poynrent of certain moneys to the AIcrgoppn University.- (1) The MaduraiKiunaraj University shall out of its funds as on the notified date, pay to the Alagappa
University such amount as the G o v e m n t may, in consultation with the MaduraiKamaraj University specify.

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(2) The amount payable under sub-section ( I ) shall be in addition to the amounts
transferred under sect;on 52-D.".
32. After section 58 of the 1914 Act, tbc fbllowing sections shall be inserted,
namely:-

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sections 58-A
and

58-B.

!er - {'Wnand after the dat :ofthe commencement

of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amtadmcnt) Act, 2002, every person ordinarily
resident within h e University area, who"58-A. Re-rionc?/graLL

( i )bas been for ar least three ye=

a @ate

of any University in the territory

of India; or
(ii) is a registered graduate of any University in the territory of India, shall
be entitled to have his name entered in the register ofgraduates maintained under this Act
for a pericd of five years on payment of such fct md subject to such conditions as may
be prescribed by the statutes.

(2) All applications for registration uader sub-section (1) shall be sent to the
Registrar together with the prescribed fce a d sarh proof of qualifications as may be
prescribed by the statutes.
(3) The Registrar shall, on receipt of an application made under sub-section (2)
and after making such enquiry as he deems fit, enter in the register of graduates the name
of the applicant.

(4) Every persou whose name has been entered in the register of graduates under
sub-section (3) shall be entitled to have such entry renewed every five years on
application made in that behalf to the Regis- w i t h such time, in such manner and on
paynxnt of such fee as may be prescribed by the shtutes.
58-9. Report on colleges--The Syml@Uc shall. at the end of every three years
from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Un~versitiesLaws (Amendment) Act,
2002. submit a report to the Government on the condition of constituent, affiliated and
approved colleges within the Universiw area. The Government shall take such action on
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Schedule.

3j. & , t h e Schedule to the 1985 Act, the following Scheduler shall be substituted.
.,
"SCIfEDULE-I
I

naqdy:;
I

[See section 2 (b)]

Name of the college

(2)

,Seriql number
. , (1)

. 1.

2.

Dr. Aiagappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, Karaikudi.

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College of physical Education, Karaikudi.
.~ h Alagappa

3.,

The following Post-graduate .departments in the Alagappa College,

Karaikudi, namely:-

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(i)
. (ii)
(iii)
(iv)
,

Tamil;
Mathematics;
Physics; and
Commerce.
[See section 2 (b)]

Name of the college

serial number
(2)
(1)
1 . Sethupathi Govenuner~tArts College, Ramanathapursm.
2, Government Arts College for Women, Ramanathapuram.
3. Government Arts College, Paramakudi.
4. Raja Dorai Singam Government Arts College, Sivaganga.
5 . Government Arts College for Women, Sivaganga.
6. \' c. Sivalingam Government Arts College, Pulankurichi.
'.
Alagappa Government Arts College, K.araikudi.".

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PART-VII
Amendment of
section 1.

34. In section 1 of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Act, 1990 (hereafter in

this Part referred to as the 1990 Act), iu sub-section (3), for the expression "It applies to
all colleges and institution", the expression "It applies to all constituent colleges, colleges
and institutions" shall be substituted.

section 2.

(1) in clause (d), the following expression shall be added at the end, na1nely:"and includes a constituent college;";
(2) bfter clause (d), the following'cIause shall be inserted, namely:"(dd) constituent college" means Rani Anna Government Arts College for
Women, Tirunelveli;".

, . , 36, After Chapter IX of the 1990 Act, the following Chapter shall be inserted,
gamely:-

I n m i o n ofnew
Chapter IX-A.
I

, ? I

"CHAPTER ,IX-A

46-A. Trnnsler yfco/lege to University.-(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in

this Act or the statutes, egulations, ordinance and orders made thereunder, on and fro111
the date of cornnlencemc:nt of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002
(hereafter in this Chapter referred to as the notified date), the college specified in clause
(dd) of section2.shall bf: transferred to, and maitrtained by the Manonmanianl Sundaranar
IJniversity as the constituent college of that University.

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(2) On and from the notifieddate, the control and management of the coqtitlrent
college specified in sub-section (I) and all properties, assets and liabilities of the
Government in relation thereto shafstand transferred to, and vest in, the Man~mpaniamb
Sundaranar University.
rs

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.S

46-5. Transfer of employees.--( 1) Every person, who immediately before the notifed
dak, is serving in the college s p e c i e d in clause (dd) of section 2 rhqll, as from the said.
date, become an employee of tlie University and shall cease to be an employee of the
Government.

(2) Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold oMde under the
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University for the same tenure at the same remuneration and
upon the same rights and privileges as ta pension or gratuity, if any, and other matters as
hr would have held the same on the notified date as if the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws
(Amendment) Act, 2002 had not been passed.
, >

(3) The liability to pay pension and

to the persons referred to in subsection (1) shall be the liability of the hdanonmaniam Sundaranar University.

46-C. Transfer of accumulations in Provident Fund and other like Puncis.41) The
sums at the credit of the Provident Fund Accounts of the persons referred to in sub-section
(1) of section 46-B as on the notified date shall be transferred to the Manoqmaniam
Sundaranar University and the liability in respect of the said Provident Fund Accounts
shall be the liability of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University.
a

(2) There shall be paid to the Manonmaniam ~undaranarUniversity' od b f ,

accumulations in the superannuation fund.and other like f u ds, if any, ofthe Gbvernihent, '
such amounts as have been credited to the superannuation und or other like funds, if any,
on behalf of the persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section 46-B. The amounts so
paid shall form part of the superannuatidn fund or 6ther like funds, if any, that may be
established by the Manonmaniam Sundaranar University for the benefit of its employees.".

PART-VIII.

fmil Nadu A C ~
45 of 1997

37. In s e c t i ~ n1 of the Periyar University Act, 1997 (hereafter'in this Part deferred
to as the 1997 Act), in sub-section (3), Cor.thc expression "It applies to all colleges and
institution", the expression "It applies to all constituent colleges, colleges aqd institutions"
shall be substituted.
..

35. In section 2 of the 1997 Act,..: ,. .: .

(1) in clause (d), the following exp;ession shall be added af &%end, namely:. ,, ,:
'
'\
"and inc ludes constituent,c~lleges;";
(2) after clause (d), the follo&ngr)apse shall be /nserted,.naq@&"(dd) "constituent college"-me,ans any college specifie#.& the,Schedule;".

Amendmentof
section 1.

Amendment of

section 2.

C.

. A i r ? ! ;

39. After Chapter IX of the 1997 Qdt; the following Chapter:shall;be

namely:- .,-, >I; . I
. *"CHAPTER .IX-A

TRANSFER
OF CERTAIN

COLI-EGES,

inserted,
'I
I

EMPI.OYEES
AND FUNDS.

47-A. Tmrtsfer-of certain colfcgds to University.-(1) Notwithstanding anything

contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made thereunder,
on and from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws
(Amendment) Act, 2002 (Freafte: in this Chapter referred to as the notified date), the
co~~egks's.jieciAed
i&~~e"~chidufe-bhaIl~be
transferred to, and maintained by, the Periyar
University as the constituent college! of that University.
I

(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the constituent
colleges specified in sub-section (1). and all properties, assets and-liabilities of t i p . Government in relatioh . thereto shall stand transferred to, and vest.,in, the Petiyar
University.

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# ~ ! ~ t t h ~ * l tI ib~i - Il or tlt~s '11r
a? 11 1 )i/t1tft,t r1f r v1'1t1111 r rrrlblrbl
r~olllictlclofc, la qcrvit~gill tllr ( ctllcgc: v c i l i r d ar, rhc ';chrcl~rlrsl~all.;I$ front Ilw sitltl
date, beconre an crnploycc of file (Inrwrs~tya d shall ccaw to be an errrpluyec of the
Government.
(2) Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold office under the Periyar
n upon the same rights and
University for the same tenure ar tbe same m ~ r a t i o and
privileges as to pension or gratuity. if my. arncrE other matters as he would have held rhe
same on the notified date as if tl,c Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002
had not been passed.
(3) The liability to pay pension d gsotuit]l. to the persons referred to in subsection (1) shall be the liability of the Periyar University.
47-C. Transfer of accumultrriorrs in Pravidenr Fund und other like Funds.--(I) The
sums at the credit of the Provide i ~ Ft d Accounts ofthe persons referred to in sub-section
(1) of section 43-B as on the ncttfid date shall be ttansferred to tbe Periyar University
and the liability in respect of the said Provident F w d Ac~wuntsshall \re the liability ofthe
Periyar Universlb, .

(2) There shall be paid to i

k Periyar Univetsity out of the accumulations in the
superannuation fund and other I:ke b d s , if my,of the Government, such amounts as
have been credited to the s u p e r a ~ ~ n u afimd
h a or other like f ' & if any, on behalf of the
persons referred to in sub-section (1 ) ofscetiao47-B. Tbe a m ~ m tso
s paid stall form part
of the superannuation fund or other l i Z
- if any* &at rnay be established by the
Periyar University for the benefit of its tmployees.".
Addition o f new
Schedule.

40. After section 65 of the 1997Act, tke following Schedule sball be added, namely-

"THE SCHEDULE
N a m ~af the coUe!ges

Serial number
(1)

(2)

Government Arts Coiiege for Men, !Wcm.

Government Arts Colkgs fur W-u,
Salem.
Arignar Anna Go\~emnmuA m College, Attur.
Government Arts CoUegc far Mea, NomPl;lral.
4.
5. Namakkal Kavinynar RumPlbrgunGovernment Arts College for Women,
Namakkal.
6. Thiruvalluvar G o v e m Arts Co1kgc. R a s i i
7. Government College of Eduatinn_ K - p a b m
8. Government Arts Col& Dhnnrpuri.
9. Government Arts College for Mem. Krishn;rgiri.
10. Government Arts College for Wotpea Krishrugiri.
11. Government Arts and Science Cobhe for Womn, Burgur.".
1.
2.
3.

(By Order of tbe GOWXIXN)

A. KRISIWANKUTTY WAIR
Surrula~
to Gorwnment.

LQWDepartnrent.

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The follow in9 Act of ;he 'Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent ofthe
(;overnor on the 15th November 2002 and is hereby published for g e ~ ~ e rinformation:al
ACT No. 3 5 of 2002.

131 it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Fifty-third
Year of the Republic of India CIS follows :-

PART-I

PRELIMINARY

Br

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment)
Amendment Act, 2002.

short title and

commencement.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 16th day of October 2002.

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PART-I1

AMENDMENTS TO THE TAMIL NADU UNIVERSITIES LAWS

(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002.

kil Nadu Act

i350f2002

k,Nadu hc,
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33 of 1965.

2. In section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2002

(hereinafter referred to as the 2002 Act), in Chapter VIII-A proposed to be inserted
in the Madurai-Kamarai University Act, 1965,(1) in the heading, the expression "Employees and Funds" shall be omitted;

(2) in section 40-A, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be
substituted, namely:"(2) On and from the notified date, the coi~trolanti management of the
constituent colleges shall stand transferred to the University. The Government may,
at any time after the notified date, by order, transfer the proyert~esof such constituent
colleges to the University for its use, on such terms and cond1tio.m as may be specified
in the order.".

(3) for sections 40-B and 40-C, the following section shall be substituted,
namely:" 4 0 - B . Enrployees of cori.stitiient colleges to he eniployees of'
C;o\~~~r.trr~ietit.---(l)
Notwithstanding anything contained in section 40-A,-

( I I ) every person, who immediately before the notified date was serving
in connection with the affairs of a constituent college, shall continue to be an enlployee
of the Government and the rules and orders governing such employee immediately
before the notified date in respect of the following matters shall continue to be
applicable to him:-

( i ) Disciplinary matters. estimate of vacancy, preparation of panel

for promotion and proniotion to different posts including posts of Joint Director of
('ollegiate Education and I>irector of Collegiate Education;

( i i ) Pay, dra\tal of pay and allowances alitl pay drawing officers;

( i i i ) Age of rctlrelnent. terminal h2nrl'its including pension and

icllcral I'ro\.ldt.111 I.'und:

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(iv) Financing, budgeting and enforcing

--

--

financial discipline;

(h) rules and orders in force immediately before the notified date relating
to the tuition fees, adn~issionof students including communal rcservatlon, schemes of
scholarship to the students belonging to Rackward Classcs, Most I5ackward ('lasses,
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled 'Tribes and higher education to women student shall
continue to be applicable in respect of constituent colleges.
(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may. with the
prior approval of the Government, makc statutes providing for administrative and
academic control over the persons referred to in sub-section (I).".
Amendment of
section

3. In section 10 of the 2002 Act, in Chapter IX-A proposed

Bharathiar University Act, 1981 ,-

to

be inserted in the

( I ) in the heading. the expression "Employees and Funds" shall be omitted;

(2) in section 46-1.. for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be
substituted, namely:"(2) On antl from the notified date, the control and management of the
constituent colleges sllall stand transferred to the University. The Government may,
at any time after the notified date, by order, transfer the properties of such constitilent
colleges to the University for its use, on such terms and conditions as may be specified
in the order.".

(3) for sections 46-B and 46-C, the following section shall be substituted,
namely:"46-B. Employees of constituent colleges to be employees of Government.(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 46-A,-.

(a) every person, who immediately before the notified date was serving
in connection with the affairs of a constituent college, shall continue to be an employee
of the Government and the rules and orders governing such employee immediately
before the notified date in respect of the>following matters shall continue ro be
applicable to him:(i) Disciplinary matters, estimate of vacancy, preparation of panel
for prdrnotion and promotion to different posts including posts of Joint Director of
Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Education;
(ii) Pay, drawal of pay and allowa~rcesand pay drawing officers;

,
(iii) Age of retirement, terminal benefits including pension and
General Provident Fund;

(iv) Financing, budgeting and enf~rcingfinancial discipline;

(b) rules and orders in force immediately before the notified date relating
to the tuition fees, zdmission of stu&iLa ::;c!uei-g communal reservation, schemes of
scholarship to the students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward Clssses,
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and higher education to women students shall
continue to be app icable in respect of constituent colleges.

(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may, with the
prior approval of the Government, make statutes providing for administrative and
academic control over the persons referred to in sub-section ( I ).".
Aniendnienl of
section 14.

4. In section 14 of the 2002 Act. in Chapter IX-A propdsed to he inserted in the

Bharathidasan University Act, 198 1 ,.--

( 1 ) in the heading. the expression "Employees and Funds" sl>nll bc omitted;

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(2) In section 46-A, for sub-section (2). the following sub-section shall be
substituted, namely: "(2) On and from the n o M e d date, the control and management of the
constituent colleges shall stand transferred to the University. The Government may,
at any time after the notified date, by order, transfer the properties of such constituent
colleges to the Clniversity for its use, on such terms and conditions as may be specified
in the order.".

( 3 ) for sections 46-B and 46-C, the following section1 shall be substituted,
namely:"46-8.Eirtployees of coirstituent colleges; to he emplq)ees o f Government.( 1 ) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 46-A,-

(a) every person, who immediately before the notified date was serving
in connection with the affairs of a constituent colleg:, shall continue to be an employee
of the Government and the rules and orders governing such employee immediately
before the notified date in respect of the following matters shall continue to be
applicable to him: -

(i) Disciplinary matters, estimate of vacancy, preparation of panel

for promotion and promotion to different posts including posts of Joint Director of
Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Education;

(ii) Pay, drawal of pay and allowances and pay drawing officers;
(iii) Age of retirement, terminal becefits including pension and
General Provident Fund;
(iv) Finaoslng, budgeting and enforcing financial discipline;

(b) rules and orders in force immediately before the notified date relating
to the tuition fees, admission of students including communal reservation, schemes of
scholarship to the students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes,
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and higher education to women students shall
continue to be applicable in respect of constituent colleges.

(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may +th the
prior approval of the Government, make statutes providing foi ,4.ninistrative and
academic cor~trolover the persons referred to in sub-section (I).".

5 . In section 31 of the 2002 Act, in Chapter X-A proposed to be ins~rtedin the

Alagappa University Act, 1985,( 1 ) in section 52-B, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be
suostituted, namely.-"(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the constituent
colleges shall stand transferred to the University. The Government may, at any time
after the notified date, by order, transfer the properties of such constituent colleges to
the University for its use, on such terms and conditiotls as may be specified in the
order.".

lrrl for sub-section ( I ) , the following sub-sectioils shall be substituted,

namely: - ( 1)

Notwithstanding anything contained in section 52-A,-((1)

Irl

conneclloll

v\

every person, who immediately before the notified date was serving
it11 thr afthirs of a constituent college. shall continue to be an employee

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of the Government and the rules and orders governing such enlployee immediately
before the notified date in respect of the following matters shall continue to be
applicable to him:,

(i) Disciplinary matters, estimate of vacancy, preparation of panel

for promotion and prctmotion to different posts including posts of' Joint Director of
Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Education;
(ii) Pay, drawal of pay and allowances and Fay drawing officers;
(iii) Age of retirement, terminal benefits includ~ngpension and
General Provident Fund;
,

(iv) Financing, budgeting and enforcing financial discipline;

(b) rules and orders in force immediately hefore the notified date relating
to the tuition fees, admission of students including conununal reservation, schemes of

scholarship to the students belonging to Backward Cl;~sses,Most Backward Classes,

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and higher education to women students shall
continue to be applicable in respect of constituent colleges.
(1-A) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may, with the
prior approval of the Government, make statutes providing for administrative and
academic control oger the persons reterred to i l l sub-section (I).".
(b) in sub-section (3),(i) for the expression "sub-sections ( I ) and (2)", the expression
"sub-section (2)" shall be substituted;

(ii) for the expression "notified date or he date specified in the

order under clause (a) of sub-section (2), as the case may be", the expression "date
specified in the order under clause (a) of sub-section (2)".shall be substituted;
(c) in sub-section (4), for the expression "sub-sections ( I ) and (2)", the
expression "sub-section (2)" shall be substituted;

(3) in section 52-D.-

(a) in sub-section (I), for the expression "The sums at the credit of the
Provident Fund amounts of the persons referred to in sub-section ( I ) of section
52-C as on the notified date and of the persons referred to in sub-section (2) of that
section", the expression "The sums at the credit of the Provident Fund Accounts of
the persons referred to in sub-section (2) of section 52-C" shall be substituted;

(b) in sub-section (2),-( i ) for the expression "Madurai-Kamaraj University or, of the
Government", the expression "Madurai-Kamaraj University" shall be substituted;

(ii) for the expression "sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 52-C",
the expression "sub-section (2) of section 52-C" shall be substituted.

.\mendmcnt of
section 30.

6. 111 s,,tion 36 of the 2002 Act, in Chapter 1X-A proposed to be inserted in the
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Act, 1990.(1)

it?

the heading. the expression "Enlployees and Funds" shall he omitted:

( 2 ) in section 46-A. for sub-section (2). the following sub-section shall he

substituted, namely:-

"(2) 01, and from the notified date, the control and management o f the
constituent collcges shall stand transferwd to the Llniversity. 'The Ciovernment may, at
any time after the notlfied datc by order. translkr thc propertics of' sucll c o n s t i l ~ ~ c ~ ~ t

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colleges to the I.uivcrsity for its use. on such ,ernis and conditions as may be specified
in the order.".
r;
(3) for sections 46-B and 40-C, the following section shall he substituted,
1lame1y:-( 1)

"46-R Einploj~resof cwrr \trruc.nt colleges to h,c cvl~l)lr!r~~~cl.\

(!I C;ot~c.r.rlment.Notwithstanding anything contained in section 46-A,- -

(a) every person, who immediately before tlie notif'-4 date was serving
in connection with the a f f ~ i r sof a constituent college, shall continue to be an eniployee
of the Government and the rules acd orders governing such employee immediately
before the notified date in respect of tlie following matters shall continue to be
applicable to him:(i) Disciplinary matters, estimate of vacancy, preparation o f panel
for promotion and promotion to different. posts including posts of Joint Director of
Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Education;

(i!) Pay, drawal of pay and allowances and pay drawing officers;

(iii) Age of retirement, terminal benefits including pension and

(;enera1 Provident Fund;
(iv) ' ~ i n a n c i n ~
budgeting
,
and enforcing financial discipline:

(b) rules and orders in force immediately before the notified date relating
to the tuition fees, admission of studelits including communal reservation, schemes of
scholarship to the students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes,
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and higher education to women students shall
continue to be applicable in respect of constituent coileges.
(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may, with the
prior approval of the Government, make statutes providing for administrative and
academic control over the persans referred to in sub-section (I).".

"'

an111 Nadu

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7. In section 39 of the 2002 Act, in Chapter IX-A proposed to be inserted in the

Periyar University Act, 1997,( 1 ) in the heading, the expression "Employees and Funds" shall be omitted;

( 2 ) in section 4'7-A, for sub-section (2), the f'ollowing sub-section shall t e

substituted, namely:--"(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the
constituent colleges shall stand transferred to the University. The Government may, at
any time after the notified date, by order, transfer the properties o i such constituent
colleges to tile IJniversi1:y for its use, on such terms and conditions as may he specified
in the order.".

(3) for sections 47-13 and 47-C, the following section shall be substituted,
namely:-"47-B. Employees
( 1)

of constituent colleges to he ernplovec~.~

c?fGovernnrent.-

Notwithstanding anything contained in secticn 47-A,--

every person, who immediately before tlie notified date was

serving in connection with the affairs of a constituent college, shall continue to be an
employee of tlie Government and tlie rules and orders governing such eniployee
~~iinlctliately
helilre thc notified datc in respect of the followitig ~~~~~~~~s shall contint~c
lo be applicable to hini: --.
((I)

Atnendrnentof
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( i ) Ilisciplinary mallcrs, cstiniatc o f vac;tncy, pepasation of'

panel for promotion and proniotion to different posts illcI\~ilingposts ol. Jolnl I)llcclor

of Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Eilucation;

(ii) Pay, drawal o f pay ant1 allownnccs a n d pay dlaw~ng

officers;
(iii) Age of retirement, terminal beneftts including pens1oll
and General Provident Fund;
(iv) Financing, budgeting and enforcing financial disclpl~nt.:

, '

(b) rules and orders in force immediately before the notified date
relating to the tuition fees, admission of students including conlniunal reservation,
schemes of scholasshi~to the students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward
Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and higlier education to wolncn
students shall continue to be applicable in respect of constituent colleges.
(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (I), the University may, with thc
prior approval of the Government, make statutes providirlg for administrative and
academic control over the persons referred to in sub-section (I).".

PART-I11

AMENDMENTS TO THE MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY

(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002.
Amendment of
section 16.

8. In section 1b of the Mother Teresa Women's University (Amendment) Act,

2002, in Chapter VIII-A proposed to be inserted in the Mother Teresa Won~en's
University Act, 1984,(1) in section 38-B, for sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be
substituted, namely:-

"(2) On and from the notified date, the control and management of the
constituent colleges shall stand transferred to the University. The Government may, at
any 1 1 1 , : - after the notified date, by order, transfer the properties of such constituent
colleges to the University for its use, on such terms and conditions as may be specified
in the order.".
(2) in section 38-C,(0)

for sub-section ( I ) , the followillg sub-sectiuns shall be substituted,

namely:--

"(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 38-B,.-.

((I) every person. who immediately before the notified date was
serving in connection with the affairs of a constituent college, shall continue to be an
employee of the Government and the rules and orders governing such employee
immediately before the notified date in respect of the following matters shall continue
to be applicable to him:-

(i) Disciplinary matters, estimate of vacancy, preparation of panel

for promotion and promotion to different posts including posts of Joint IJircctor of
,
Collegiate Education and Director of Collegiate Education;
(ii) Pay. drawal of pay and allowances and pay drawing officers;

(iii) Age of retirement, terminal benefits including penblt-ril and

General Provident Fund;
~

7=

(ill)

Financing, budpettng and enlbrcing financial iiiscipltnc:

~'arniiI
300
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"ruAKk'

(hj rules and orders in force immediately before the notified

relating to the tuition fees. admission of students including communal reservatio.
schemes of scholarship to the students belonging to Backward Classes, Most Backward
Cl;lsses, Scheduled Castes and sche3ules Tribes and higher education to women
students shall continue to be applicable in respect of constituent colleges.
( I - A ) Subject to the provisions of sub-section ( I ) , the University may,
w~tlithe prlor approval of the Government, make statutes providing for administrative
and academic control over the persons referred to in sub-section (I).".

( h ) in sub-section (3),-(i) for the expression "sub-sections (1) and (2)", the expression
"sub-section ( 2 ) " shall be substituted;

(ii) for the expression "notified date or the date specified in the
order under clause (a) of sub-section (2), as the case may be", the expression "date
specified in the ordpr under clause (a) of sub-section (2)" shall be substituted;
(c) in sub-section (4), for the expression "sub-sections ( I ) and (2)", the
expression "sub-section (2)" shall be substituted;

( 3 ) in section 38-D,( ( I ) in sub-section ( I ) , for the expression "l'he surns at the credit of
the Provident Fund Accounts of the persons referred to in sub-section (1) of section
38-C as on the notified Jate ar.3 of thd n?rSons referred to in sub-section (2) of that
section", the expression "The sums at the credit of the Provident Fund Accounts of
the persons refered to in sub-section (2) of section 38-C" shall be substituted;

(i) for the expression "Madurai-Kamaraj University or, of the

Government", the expression "Madurai-Kamaraj University" shall be substituted;
(ii) for the expression "sub-sections ( 1 ) and (2) of section 38-C",

the expression "sub-section (2) of seciion 38-C" shall be substituted.

9. ( 1 ) 'The Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Amendment Ordinance,
2002 is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the
2002 Act, as amended by the said Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done or
taken under the 2002 Act, as amended by this Act.
(By order of the Governor)
A. KRISHNANKUTTY NAIR,

Secre fury to Government,

Lulv Depctrttnent.

Repeal and
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CHENNAI, MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2008

Part IV-Section

Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinances

The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of
the President on the 8th March 2008 and is hereby published for general
information:ACT No. 12 OF 2008.

An Act further to amend the Tantil Nadu Universities Laws.

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of l'amil Nadu in the

Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

PART-I
PRELIMINARY.
1.

(1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Universities Laws (Amendment) Act,

(2) It shall come into force on such'date as the State Government may, by
notiflcation, appoint.

Short title and

cornmencement.

PART-II.
AMENDMENTS TO THE CHENNAI UNlVERSlTY ACT, 1923.
dl923

2. In sectlon 2 of the Chenna~UnlVersity Act, 1923 (hereafter in this Part referred

to as the 1923 Act), In clause (aaaa), the expression "and includes constituent colleges"
shall be omitted
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Chapter IX-A of the 1923 Act shall be omitted.

4.

After sectton 45 of the 1923 Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-

"45-A. Transfer of ccnsiltrlent co{leges from the University.-Notwithstanding

anyth~nqcontained In th~sAct or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made
Ihorou~~lf!r,
on ;rtltl from tho tl;rlo of conirnoncttmonl of Iho Tnmll Nntlu Unlvoralllas
Laws (Amcndmcnl) Act, 2007, the collcges and institut~onspecified in Scttedule Ill shall
cease to be const~tuentcolleges of the University and the control and management of
those colleges and tnstttut~onshall stand transferred to the Government.".

hmndment of
Sect'0n22.

Omission
of
Chapter lX:A.
lnsert~onof new
section 45-A.

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PART-Ill.
AMENDMENTS TO THE MADURN-KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY ACT, 1965.

5. In section 1 of the Madurai-Kamaraj University Act, 1965 (hereafter in this Part

Amendmgntgt
sectim 1.

refwrd 19 a8 the

1955 Act), in sub-section (3). the expression "const~tuentcolleges"

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rshall be ornitte4.
m

t of
section 2.

,
In gectian 2 ~ f f i e1965 Acl, in clause (c), the expression *and includes constituent
ca{@ers" shall Re h t t e d .

q@l@lion
Of
Ch@fVllI-A.
lnsertlon of new
section 40-A.

7.

Chapter VIII-A of the 1965 Act shall be omitted.

8. After section 40 of the 1965 Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:YQ-A. Transfer of const:"uent colleges from the University.-Notwithstanding
aflythiq wntained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made

U\eceiulTcler, on

arid from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Unlversrties

Act, 2007, the collegeq specified in clause (cc) of section 2 shall
CBasg & be constitueni colleges of the University and the control and management of
\Qo\o~g
q\\eges shall stand transferred to the Government.".

baw~.(hetndrnent)

PART-IV.

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/

AMENDVENTS TO THE BHARATHlAR UNIVERSITY ACT, 1981.

s k u k omitted.
Afnendment of
sectlpn 2.
Omission
Of
Chapter IX-A.

10. In sectiop 2 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, in clause (d), the expression "and
inclvpes constituent colleges" shall be omitted.
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Tamil Nadu Act I of 1982 shall be omitted.

12. After section 46 of Tamil Nadu Act 1 of 1982, the following section shall be
Insertion of new
section 4BA. inserted, namely:'46-A. Transfer of constituent colleges from the University.-Notwithstanding

an@.i,pg contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made
Oheyeunder, on and from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Universities
Saws (Amendment) Act, 2007, the colleges specified in the Schedule shall cease to
, be ~ n s t i t ~ e Colleges
nt
of the University and Ule control and management of those
wU~g,es shall stand transferred to the Government.".
PART-V.

AMENDMENTS TO THE BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY ACT. 1981.

AmcMdmentof
S&h
1.

13. In section 1 of the Bhar&.:iidasan University Act. 1981 (hereafter in this Part
referred to as Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982). in sub-section (3), the expression "constituent
colleges" shall be omitted.

Allwmhmt of

14. In section 2 of Tamil Nadu Act 2 of 1982. in clause (d), the expression "and
includes constituent colleges" shall be omitted.

m.2.

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1982

Omission of
15. Chapter IX-A of Tami FIadu Act 2 of 1982 shall be omitted.
chaP&c U(-A
16. After section 46 of Tamil Nadu A;t 2 of 1982. the following section shall be
I n s d o n of new
yktion 46-4. inserted, -namely:< 't r '46:~. Tr=nsfe! of constituent colleges from the University.-Notwithstanding
anything contained in this Act or Ule statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made
thereunQq, on and from the date of corn~nencementof the Tamil Nadu Un~versities
.
Laws (&nendfnent) Act, 2007, the colleges specified in the Schedule shall cease to be
constituent colleges'of the University and the control and management of those collegos
shall stand transfared to the Government.".

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PART-VI.
AMENDMENTS TO THE MOTHER TERESA WOMEN'S UNIVERSIM ACT, 1984.
LUIAct
W1g84.

17. In section I - A of the Mother Teresa Women's University Act, 1984 (hereafter in
this Part referred to as the 1984 Act), clause (a) shall be omitted.

18. In section 2 of the 1984 Act, in clause (ad), the expression *and includes a
constituent college" shall be omitted.

Amendmentof
section I-A.
~mendm6ntof
section 2.

19. Section 38-0 of the 1984 Act shall be omitted.

Omission of
section 38-6.

20. In section 38-C of the 1984 Act, sub-sections (1) and (1-A) shall be omitted.

Amendment
of
section 38-C.

21. After section 38-E of the 1984 Act, the following section shall be inserted,
namely:--

Insertion of new
section 38-F.

'3P-F. Transfer of constituent colleges from the University.--Notwithstanding

anything contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made
thereunder, on and from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Universities
Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007. the colleges specified in clause (ae) of sectiorr 2 shall
cease to be constituent colleges of the University and the control and management of
those colleges shall stand transferred to the Government.".

PART-VII.
AMENDMENTS TO THE ALAGAPPA UNNERSIW ACT, 1985.
M u Act

Ild1985.

22. 111 section 1-A of the Alagappa University Act, t985 (hereafter in this Part referred
to as the 1985 Act), clause (a) shall be omitted.

AmetIdnVarH clf
section I-k,

23. In section 2 of the 1985 Act, in clause (ad}, the expression 'and includes a
constituent college" shall be omitted.

~rn&d&nf ei
section 2.

24. Section 52-8 of the 1985 Act shall be omitted.

25. In section 52-C of the 1985 Act, sub-sections ( I ) and (1-A) shall be omitted.
26. After section 52-E of the 1985 Act, the following section shall be inserted,
namely:-

Omission of
section 52-6.
Secriorii52-c.

Insertion
Of

section S-F.

"52-F. Transfer of conslituent colleges from the University.-Notwithstanding

anything contained in this Act or the statutes, regulations, ordinances and orders made
thereunder, on and from the date of commencement of the Tamil Nadu Universities
Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007, the colleges specified in Schedule 11 shall cease to be
constituent colleges of the University and the control and managemerlt of those collages
shall stand transferred to the Government.".

AMENDMENTS TO THE MANONMANIAM S U N O A R A M LONIMVmm,1WO.

27. In section 1 of the Manonmaniam Sundaranar p n i v m Act. 1990 (hereafter in
this Part referred to as the 1990 Act). in sub-section (31, the expression "ccmstituenf
colleges" shall be omitted.

Amendment of
section 1.

28. In section 2 of the 1990 Act, in clause (d), the expression 'and includes a
constiluent college" shall he omitted.
29. Chapter IX-A of the 1990 Act shall be omitted.

Omission

of

Chapter IX-A.

30. After section 46 of the 1990 Act, the following section shall be inserted, namew'46-A. Transfer of constituent college from the University.-Notwithstanding
anything contained in this Act or the statutes. regulations, ordinances and orders made
thereunder, on and from the data of commancement of the Tamil Nadu Univorsitiea
Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007, the college specified in clause (dd) d section 2 shall
cease to be constituent college of the University and the control and management of that
ca!laqe shal stand transferred to the Government.".

Insertion of new
section 46-A. '

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PART-IX.

AMENDMENTS TO THE PERIYAR UNIVERSITY ACT, 1997.

31. In 8f3cllorl 1 of the Perlyar Unlvorslly Act. 19'37 (hereaftc:r 1r1this F1rirt rclcrred lo
as the 1997 Act), in sub-section (3). the expression "constituent colleges" shall be
omitted.

Arrlendment of
section 1.
Amendment of
section 2.

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32. In section 2 of the 1997 Act, in clause (d), the expression "and ~ncludesconstituent
colleges" shall be omitted.

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Omission
of
Chapter IX-A.

33. Chapter IX-A of the 1997 Act shall be omitted.

Insertion of new
section 47-A.

34. After section 47 of the 1997 Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:"47-A. Transfer of const~tuent colleges from the Unlvers1ty.-Notw~thstandrng
anything conta~nedin this Act or the statutes, regulat~ons,ordinances and orders made
thereunder, on and from the date ot commencement of the Tam11 Nadu Un~verslt~es
Laws (Amendment) Act, 2007, the colleges spec~fledIn the Schedule shall cease to be
constituent colleges of the Unlverslty and the control and management of those colleges
shall stand transferred to the Government.".

PART-X.

Amendment of
section 1.

35. In section 1 of the Thiruvalluvar University Act, 2002 (hereafter in this Part referred
to as the 2002 Act), in sub-section (3), the expression "constituent" shall be omitted.

Amendment of
section 4.

36. In section 4 of the 2002 Act, in clause (9), in sub-clause ( a ) , the expression
'or in a constituent colltge" shall be omitted.

Amendment of
section 24..

37. In section 20 of the 2002 Act, in sub-section ( I ) , in clause (g). for the expression
'constituent colleges", the expression "Government Colleges" shall be substituted.

Amendment of
.section 24.

38. In section 24 of the 2002 Act, in item (a), in sub-ltem (35), the expression
'constituent colleyes" shali be omitted.

Ams~idmentof
section 37.

39. In section 37 of the 2002 Act, in sub-sect~on(3). the expression "or of a const~tuent
college" shall be omitted.

Amendment of
rrctlon 38.

omitted.

40. In section 38 of the 2002 Act, the exprossisn "a canstiluunt collo!jo or" shnll bo

~ h i of~ ~41. iSections

~ ~56

and 57 of the 2002 Act shall be omitted.

sections 56
and 57.

Insertion of new
section 60-A.

Amendment of
Schedule.

AMENDMENTS TO THE THIRUVALLUVAR UNIVERSITY ACT, 2002.

42. Affer $ection 60 of the 2002 Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:"60-A. 'liansfer of constituent colleges from the Universlty.-Notw~thstandlng
anything contained in .this Act or the statutes, regulat~ons,ordinances and orders made
thereunder, on and from the date of commencement of the Tam11 Nadu Universities
Laws (Amendment) Act, .2007, the colleges and instltutions specified in the Schedule
shall cease to be constituent colleges of the University and the control and management
of those colleges and institutions shall stand transferred to the.Government.".
43. In the Schedule to the 2002 Act, for the expression "See sections 2(e), (I) and 56".
tt,e expression "See sections 2(e) and 2 (1)" shall be substituted.
(By order of the Governor)

. .

S. DHEENAQHF YALAN,
Secretary to Government-~n-charge,
Law Department.

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