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State of Telangana - Section

Section 57 in Telangana Universities Act, 1991

57. Repeal and savings.

(1)The following Acts are hereby repealed,-
(i)the Andhra University Act, 1925 (Act 2 of 1926);
(ii)the Kakatiya University Act, 1976 (Act 44 of 1976);
(iii)Sri Krishna Devaraya University Act, 1981 (Act 36 of 1981);
(iv)the Nagarjuna University Act, 1976 (Act 43 of 1976);
(v)the Osmania University Act, 1959 (Act 9 of 1959); and
(vi)Sri Venkateswara University Act, 1954 (Act 14 of 1954).
(2)Upon such repeal, the provisions of sections 8 and 18 of the [Telangana] [Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.] General Clauses Act, 1891 (Act 1 of 1891) shall apply.
(3)Notwithstanding such repeal,-
(a)the person holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act as Vice-Chancellor shall, on such commencement, be the Vice-Chancellor of the University concerned, and shall continue to hold the said office and to exercise all powers and to perform all duties conferred on the Vice-Chancellor by or under the provisions of this Act, until a Vice-Chancellor is appointed in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(b)the members of the Executive Council and Academic Senate constituted and functioning before the commencement of the [Telangana Universities Act, 1991] [Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.28, Higher Education (UE) Department, dated 11.09.2015.] (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), shall continue to be such members and function only until the [Executive Council] [Throughout the Act for the words 'Board of Management' the words 'Executive Council' substituted by Act No.13 of 1995.] and a new Academic Senate as the case may be, is re-constituted in accordance with the provisions of the said Act;
(c)upon the reconstitution of the [Executive Council] [Throughout the Act for the words 'Board of Management' the words 'Executive Council' substituted by Act No.13 of 1995.] and Academic Senate, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act, the members of the Executive Council and the Academic Senate other than the life members thereof holding offices of such members immediately before such reconstitution shall cease to hold the offices of such members;
(d)all colleges and institutions affiliated to or recognised by the University immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be affiliated or recognised as the case may be, under this Act;
(e)all property, movable or immovable and all rights, interests whatever kind, powers and privileges of the University constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be transferred to and vest in the concerned University and shall be applied to the objects and purpose for which the University is constituted;
(f)all benefactions accepted or received by the University constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been accepted or received by the University under this Act and all the conditions on which such benefactions were accepted or received shall be deemed to be valid under this Act, notwithstanding that such conditions are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act;
(g)all debts, liabilities and obligations incurred before the commencement of this Act and lawfully subsisting against the University shall be discharged and satisfied by the concerned University;
(h)all references in any enactments or other instruments issued under an enactment to the University constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be construed as reference to the concerned University deemed to have been constituted under this Act;
(i)the appointment of the officers (other than the Vice-Chancellor), teachers and employees of the University constituted immediately before the commencement of this Act and subsisting immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been made under and for the purposes of this Act, and such officers, teachers and employees shall continue to hold office subject to the conditions governing the terms of their office or employment;
(j)the appointment of all the examiners validity made immediately before the commencement of this Act and subsisting immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been made under and for the purposes of this Act and such examiners shall continue to perform the same duties and exercise the same privileges until fresh appointments are made under the provisions of this Act;
(k)all Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations, made under the relevant University Act in respect of the Universities specified in section 4 shall, so far as such Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations, are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue to be in force and be deemed to have been made under the provisions of this Act until they are superseded or modified by Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations made under this Act.
The Schedule[See section 2 (19) and 4]Universities and their Territorial Jurisdiction
Sl. No. Name of the University University Area Headquarters
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Andhra University Area comprising the Districts of: Visakhapatnam
    [xxx] [Srikakulam omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
    [1] [Items [2] & [3] renumbered as [1] & [2] by Act No.29 of 2008.].Vijayanagaram  
    [2] [Items [2] & [3] renumbered as [1] & [2] by Act No.29 of 2008.]. Visakhapatnam  
    [xxx] [West Godavari & East Godavari omitted by Act No.28 of 2006.]  
2. Kakatiya University Area comprising the Districts of: Warangal
    [1] [Karimnagar and Khammam at items [1] & [3] renumbered as [1] & [2] by Act No.29 of 2008.]. Warangal  
    [xxx] [Adilabad omitted by Act No.28 of 2006]  
    [xxx] [Karimnagar omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
    [2] [Items [2] & [3] renumbered as [1] & [2] by Act No.29 of 2008.]. Khammam  
3. Sri Krishna-devaraya University Area comprising the Districts of: Anantapur
    1. Anantapur  
    [xxx] [Kurnool omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
4. [Acharya Nagarjuna University] [Substituted by Act No.7 of 2004] Area comprising the Districts of: Kaza-Nambur in Guntur District
    1. Guntur  
    2. Prakasam  
    [xxx] [Krishna omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
5. Osmania University Area comprising the Districts of: Hyderabad and it may extend to any place within acontiguous area of ten miles around it.
    1. Hyderabad  
    2. Ranga Reddy  
    3. [ Medak] [Medak omitted by Act No.29 of 2008 and subsequently added by Act No.2 of 2011.]  
    [xxx] [Kurnool omitted by Act No.29 of 2008]  
    [xxx] [Medak and Nizambad omitted by Act No.28 of 2006.]  
    [xxx] [Nalgonda omitted by Act No.13 of 2007.]  
    [xxx] [Krishna omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
6. Sri Venkateswara University Area comprising the Districts of: Tirumala or Tirupathi, any place within a radiusof ten miles around either of them.
    [xxx] [Kadapa omitted by Act No.28 of 2006.]  
    [1] [Chittoor at item [2] renumbered as [1] by Act No.28 of 2006.]. Chittoor  
    [xxx] [Nellore omitted by Act No.29 of 2008.]  
7. [ [Sl. No.7 to 9 added by Act No.28 of 2006.] Telangana University [xxx] [Medak omitted by Act No.2 of 2011.] Nizamabad and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.
    2. Nizamabad  
    3. Adilabad  
8. Adikavi Nannaya University 1. East Godavari Rajahmundry and it may extend to any place withina radius of ten miles around it.
    2. West Godavari  
9. Yogi Vemana University Kadapa Kadapa and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.]
10. [ [Nalgonda University added by Act No.13 of 2007.] [Mahatma Gandhi University] [Substituted by Act No.20 of 2008] Nalgonda Nalgonda and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.]
11. [ [Sl.No.11 to 16 added by Act No.29 of 2008.] Satha-vahana University. Karimnagar Karimnagar and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.
12. Rayala-seema University. Kurnool Kurnool and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.
13. Krishna University. Krishna Machilipatnam and it may extend to any placewithin a radius of ten miles around it.
14. Palamuru University. Mahaboobnagar Mahaboobnagar and it may extend to any placewithin a radius of ten miles around it.
15. Vikrama Simhapuri University. Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore Nellore and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.
16. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University. Srikakulam Srikakulam and it may extend to any place within aradius of ten miles around it.]