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RGUKT-Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 – Higher Education – The Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies Act, 2008 (Act No.18 of 2008) and the Rules and Regulations made there under – Adaptation to the State of Telangana – Orders – Issued.

HIGHER EDUCATION (TE/A2) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.29                                                        Dated:17-12-2014

                                                                             Read:

       The Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 (Central Act No.6 of 2014).

ORDER:

          Whereas, by section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 (Central Act No.6 of 2014), the appropriate Government i.e., the State of Telangana is empowered by order, to make such adaptations and modifications of any law made before 02.06.2014, whether by way of repeal of amendment as may be necessary or expedient, for the purpose of facilitating the application of such law in relation to the State of Telangana, before expiration of two years from 02.06.2014, and thereupon every such law shall have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications so made until altered, repealed or amended by a competent Legislature or other competent authority.

2.       And whereas it has become necessary to adapt “The Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies Act, 2008 (Act No.18 of 2008)” in force as on 01.06.2014 for the purpose of facilitating its application in relation to the State of Telangana;

3.       Accordingly, the following Notification will be published in Extra-ordinary issue of Telangana State Gazette:

NOTIFICATION

          In exercise of powers conferred by section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 (Central Act No.6 of 2014), the Governor of Telangana hereby makes the following order, namely:-

 (a) This Order may be called “The Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies Act, 2008 (Act No.18 of 2008)” (Telangana Adaptation) Order, 2014.

          b) It shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from

 02.06.2014.

The Andhra Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1891 (Act No.1 of 1891), shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of a State Act.

For the purpose of this Order and the Act adapted herein, the expression “the State” shall have the meaning and area as specified in section 3 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014.

In this Order, the ‘law’ i.e., The Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies Act, 2008 (Act No.18 of 2008) being adapted in this order shall have the same meaning as defined in section 2 (f) of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014 (Central Act No.6 of 2014).

5.       In “The Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies Act, 2008 (Act No.18 of 2008)”,-

(i)                   throughout the Act, for the words “Andhra Pradesh”, the word “Telangana” shall be substituted:-

(ii)                  in section 3, for sub-section (1), the following shall be substituted:

“3 (1), There shall be established the Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies with its head quarters at Basara, Adilabad District for teaching and research in Information Technology and related areas under the control of a Governing Council.”

(iii)                 In the Schedule, in Statute-9 (g), the words “Idupulapaya and Nuzividu” shall be deleted.