THE TAMIL NADU PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2024.
Act No. 12 of 2025
The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 9th April 2025 and is hereby published for general information: —
An Act to amend the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019. it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of follows: —
Short title and commencement.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2024.
(2) (a) All sections except section 5 shall come into force at once.
(b) Section 5 shall be deemed to have come into force, —
it relates to entries against Serial Number 1 of the Schedule; it relates to entries against Serial Number 2 of the Schedule;
it relates to entries against Serial Numbers 3, 4 and 5 of the Schedule;
relates to entries against Serial Number 6 of the Schedule;
relates to entries against Serial Number 7 of the Schedule; and
relates to entries against Serial Number 8 of the Schedule.
Amendment of section
2. Amendment of section 2.
2. In section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Private Universities Act, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), —
(1) clause (r) shall be omitted;
(2) after clause (t), the following clause shall be inserted, namely: —
“(tt) “NMC” means the National Medical Commission constituted under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 (Central Act 30 of 2019);”;
(3) for clause (w), the following clause shall be substituted, namely: —
“(w) “Private University” means a University established under section 9;”;
(4) in clause (y), for the expression “MCI”, the expression “NMC” shall be substituted.
3. In section 3 of the principal Act, for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely: —
“(1) The Government may permit the establishment of a Private University by any sponsoring body by way of an Act of State Legislature.”.
Amendment of section 3.
4. For section 9 of the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely: —
“9. Inclusion of Private University in the Schedule. — Upon satisfaction of the Government that the sponsoring body has University along with the details of its location and its sponsoring body shall be included in the Schedule by way of an Act of the State Legislature.”. Substitution of section 9.
Substitution of Schedule.
5. For the Schedule to the principal Act, the following Schedule shall be substituted, namely
6. Notwithstanding anything contained in any judgment, decree or order of any Court or other authority, all acts, proceedings or things done or taken in pursuance Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 25th day of February 2021, Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 26th day of February 2021, Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 26th day of February 2021, Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 26th day of February 2021, Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette HE/609(c)/2022, published in Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 26th published in Part II-Section 2 of the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 15th day of March 2024, till the date of the publication of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, shall, for all purposes, be deemed to be, and to have always been, validly done or taken in accordance with law as if the Schedule as so substituted by section 5 had been in force at all material times when such acts or proceedings were done or taken.
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