Section 3A of Central Universities Act - Special provision with respect to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Section 3A: Special provision with respect to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir - Central Universities Act 2009

(1) The Central University of Jammu and Kashmir established under sub-section (4) of section 3 shall be known as the Central University of Kashmir and its territorial jurisdiction shall be limited to the Kashmir Division of the 2[Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir]*.

(2) There shall be established a university, which shall be a body corporate, to be known as the Central University of Jammu having its territorial jurisdiction extending to the Jammu Division of the 2[Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir]*.

(3) All assets and liabilities of the Central University of Jammu and Kashmir in respect of the territory of Jammu Division of the 2[Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir]* shall stand transferred to be the assets and liabilities of the Central University of Jammu.

(4) Anything done or any action taken by the University of Jammu and Kashmir in respect of the territory of Jammu Division of 2[Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir]* shall be deemed to have been done or taken by the Central University of Jammu.

(5) Any suit or legal proceedings instituted or continued by or against the Central University of Jammu and Kashmir in respect of the territory of Jammu Division of the 2[Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir]* shall be deemed to have been instituted or continued by or against the Central University of Jammu.]

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1. Ins. by Act 38 of 2009, s. 2 (w.e.f. 20-10-2009).
*. Vide Notification No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.
2. Subs. by Act 27 of 2021, s. 2, for "State of Jammu and Kashmir" (w.e.f. 6-7-2022).