Repeal and savings.

§58

Summary

(1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act,- (a) the Amity University Act, 2014 (Mah. XIII of 2014); (b) the Spicer Adventist University Act, 2014 (Mah. XIV of 2014); (c) the FLAME University Act, 2014 (Mah. II of 2015); (d) the Ajeenkya DY Patil University Act, 2014 (Mah. III of 2015); (e) the Sandip University Act, 2015 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2015); (f) the MIT Art, Design and Technology University Act, 2015 (Mah. XXXIX of 2015); (g) the Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University Act, 2016 (Mah. XXXV of 2017); (h) the Symbiosis Skills and Professional University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXVII of 2017); (i) the Vishwakarma University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2017); (j) the DSK World University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXIX of 2017); (k) the Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur, Act, 2017 (Mah. XL of 2017); (l) the D. Y. Patil International University, Pune, Act, 2017 (Mah. LXIII of 2017); (m) the G. H. Raisoni University, Amravati, Act, 2018 (Mah. XXIX of 2018); (n) the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, Panvel, Act, 2018 (Mah. XXXII of 2018); (o) the Vijaybhoomi University, Raigad Act, 2018 (Mah. LXXVII of 2018); (p) the Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Act, 2019 (Mah. V of 2019); (q) the D. Y. Patil University, Pune Act, 2019 (Mah. VI of 2019); (r) the Sri Balaji University, Pune Act, 2019 (Mah. XII of 2019); (s) the Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur Act, 2019 (Mah. XIII of 2019); (t) the MGM University, Aurangabad Act, 2019 (Mah. XXVI of 2019); (u) the D. Y. Patil Agriculture and Technical University, Talsande, Kolhapur Act, 2020 (Mah. XXXVI of 2020); (v) the NICMAR University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. XXXVI of 2022); (w) the Dr. P. A. INAMDAR University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. XXXVII of 2022); (x) the Universal Ai University, Karjat Act, 2022 (Mah. III of 2023); (y) the JSPM University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. IV of 2023); (z) the Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. V of 2023); (za) the MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur, Act, 2023 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2023); (zb) the DES Pune University, Pune Act, 2023 (Mah. XXXIX of 2023), shall stand repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the said Acts,- (i) any person holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act as Vice-Chancellor of an existing university shall, on such commencement, be the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding university and shall continue to hold the said office till his term of office as Vice-Chancellor of the existing university would have expired had he continued to be as such unless he ceases to be the Vice-Chancellor by reason of death, resignation or otherwise before the expiry of his term of office as aforesaid and shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties conferred and imposed on the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding university by or under this Act; (ii) every authority of an existing university constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be the corresponding authority of the corresponding university under this Act; (iii) every person holding office either as an officer or the employee (whether teaching or other employee) of an existing university on the date immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue to hold office on the same terms and conditions as were applicable to him immediately before such date, and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are conferred on them by or under this Act; (iv) all property, movable or immovable, and all rights, interest of whatsoever kind, powers and privileges of any existing university shall stand transferred to and shall, without further assurance, vest in, the corresponding university and be applied to the objects and purposes for which the corresponding university is constituted; (v) all benefactions accepted or received by any existing university and held by it immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to have been accepted or received or held by the corresponding university under this Act, and all the conditions on which such benefactions were accepted or received or held shall be deemed to be valid under this Act, notwithstanding that such conditions may be inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act; (vi) all debts, liabilities and obligations incurred before the commencement of this Act, and lawfully subsisting against any existing university, shall be discharged and satisfied by the corresponding university; (vii) any will, deed or other documents made before the commencement of this Act, which contains any bequest, gift, term or trust in favour of an existing university shall, on and from the commencement of this Act, be construed as if the corresponding university is named therein instead of the existing university; (viii) all references in any enactment or other instruments issued under any enactment, to any existing university shall be construed as references to the corresponding university; (ix) the teachers, who were recognised teachers of the university under the said Acts in respect of any of the existing university immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be recognised teachers of the corresponding university under and for the purposes of this Act and shall continue to be such recognised teachers until fresh recognitions are granted under this Act; (x) all rules, Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations made under the said Acts in respect of any existing university shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made under this Act in respect of the corresponding university or any authority of the university, as the case may be, until they are superseded or modified by the rules, Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations made under this Act; (xi) all notices and orders made or issued by any authority under any of the said Acts shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made or issued by corresponding authority until they are superseded or modified under this Act: Provided that, no rules, Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations, notices or orders made or issued under any of the Acts repealed by this section and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be inconsistent with the provisions of this Act by reason only that the power to make or issue such rules, Statutes, Ordinance, Regulations, notice or order under this Act vests in a different authority or body or officer, or that the subject matter thereof is permissible only under a different form of subordinate legislation or instrument to be made, under this Act.

(1) On and from the date of commencement of this Act,- (a) the Amity University Act, 2014 (Mah. XIII of 2014); (b) the Spicer Adventist University Act, 2014 (Mah. XIV of 2014); (c) the FLAME University Act, 2014 (Mah. II of 2015); (d) the Ajeenkya DY Patil University Act, 2014 (Mah. III of 2015); (e) the Sandip University Act, 2015 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2015); (f) the MIT Art, Design and Technology University Act, 2015 (Mah. XXXIX of 2015); (g) the Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University Act, 2016 (Mah. XXXV of 2017); (h) the Symbiosis Skills and Professional University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXVII of 2017); (i) the Vishwakarma University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2017); (j) the DSK World University Act, 2017 (Mah. XXXIX of 2017); (k) the Sanjay Ghodawat University, Kolhapur, Act, 2017 (Mah. XL of 2017); (l) the D. Y. Patil International University, Pune, Act, 2017 (Mah. LXIII of 2017); (m) the G. H. Raisoni University, Amravati, Act, 2018 (Mah. XXIX of 2018); (n) the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, Panvel, Act, 2018 (Mah. XXXII of 2018); (o) the Vijaybhoomi University, Raigad Act, 2018 (Mah. LXXVII of 2018); (p) the Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Act, 2019 (Mah. V of 2019); (q) the D. Y. Patil University, Pune Act, 2019 (Mah. VI of 2019); (r) the Sri Balaji University, Pune Act, 2019 (Mah. XII of 2019); (s) the Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur Act, 2019 (Mah. XIII of 2019); (t) the MGM University, Aurangabad Act, 2019 (Mah. XXVI of 2019); (u) the D. Y. Patil Agriculture and Technical University, Talsande, Kolhapur Act, 2020 (Mah. XXXVI of 2020); (v) the NICMAR University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. XXXVI of 2022); (w) the Dr. P. A. INAMDAR University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. XXXVII of 2022); (x) the Universal Ai University, Karjat Act, 2022 (Mah. III of 2023); (y) the JSPM University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. IV of 2023); (z) the Pimpri Chinchwad University, Pune Act, 2022 (Mah. V of 2023); (za) the MIT Vishwaprayag University, Solapur, Act, 2023 (Mah. XXXVIII of 2023); (zb) the DES Pune University, Pune Act, 2023 (Mah. XXXIX of 2023), shall stand repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the said Acts,- (i) any person holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act as Vice-Chancellor of an existing university shall, on such commencement, be the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding university and shall continue to hold the said office till his term of office as Vice-Chancellor of the existing university would have expired had he continued to be as such unless he ceases to be the Vice-Chancellor by reason of death, resignation or otherwise before the expiry of his term of office as aforesaid and shall exercise all the powers and perform all the duties conferred and imposed on the Vice-Chancellor of the corresponding university by or under this Act; (ii) every authority of an existing university constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be the corresponding authority of the corresponding university under this Act; (iii) every person holding office either as an officer or the employee (whether teaching or other employee) of an existing university on the date immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue to hold office on the same terms and conditions as were applicable to him immediately before such date, and shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as are conferred on them by or under this Act; (iv) all property, movable or immovable, and all rights, interest of whatsoever kind, powers and privileges of any existing university shall stand transferred to and shall, without further assurance, vest in, the corresponding university and be applied to the objects and purposes for which the corresponding university is constituted; (v) all benefactions accepted or received by any existing university and held by it immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to have been accepted or received or held by the corresponding university under this Act, and all the conditions on which such benefactions were accepted or received or held shall be deemed to be valid under this Act, notwithstanding that such conditions may be inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act; (vi) all debts, liabilities and obligations incurred before the commencement of this Act, and lawfully subsisting against any existing university, shall be discharged and satisfied by the corresponding university; (vii) any will, deed or other documents made before the commencement of this Act, which contains any bequest, gift, term or trust in favour of an existing university shall, on and from the commencement of this Act, be construed as if the corresponding university is named therein instead of the existing university; (viii) all references in any enactment or other instruments issued under any enactment, to any existing university shall be construed as references to the corresponding university; (ix) the teachers, who were recognised teachers of the university under the said Acts in respect of any of the existing university immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be recognised teachers of the corresponding university under and for the purposes of this Act and shall continue to be such recognised teachers until fresh recognitions are granted under this Act; (x) all rules, Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations made under the said Acts in respect of any existing university shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made under this Act in respect of the corresponding university or any authority of the university, as the case may be, until they are superseded or modified by the rules, Statutes, Ordinances or Regulations made under this Act; (xi) all notices and orders made or issued by any authority under any of the said Acts shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force and be deemed to have been made or issued by corresponding authority until they are superseded or modified under this Act: Provided that, no rules, Statutes, Ordinances, Regulations, notices or orders made or issued under any of the Acts repealed by this section and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to be inconsistent with the provisions of this Act by reason only that the power to make or issue such rules, Statutes, Ordinance, Regulations, notice or order under this Act vests in a different authority or body or officer, or that the subject matter thereof is permissible only under a different form of subordinate legislation or instrument to be made, under this Act.

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