(1)(a)As soon as may be, after the date of publication of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, the Government may, after consulting the first Vice-Chancellor, direct by general or special order that such of the employees who, immediately before such date of publication, were serving in Dr. Alagappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, Karaikudi, the Alagappa College of Physical Education, Karaikudi and the post-graduate Departments of Tamil, Mathematics, Physics and Commerce in the Alagappa College Karaikudi, as are specified in such order shall stand allotted to serve in connection with the affairs of the University with effect from such date, as may be specified in such order:Provided that no such employee shall be eligible for allotment to any post in the University, unless he possesses the qualifications prescribed for such post:Provided further that no such order shall be issued in respect of any such employee without his consent for such allotment.(b)On and from the date specified in the order under clause (a), the persons specified in such order shall become employees of the University' and shall cease to be employees of Dr. Alagappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, Karaikudi, the Alagappa College of Physical Education, Karaikudi and the Post-graduate Departments of Tamil, Mathematics, Physics and Commerce in the Alagappa College, Karaikudi, as the case may be.(2)Every person referred to in sub-section (1) shall hold office under the University upon such tenure, remuneration, terms and conditions and rights and privileges as to pension or gratuity, if any and, other matters which shall not be less favourable than those to which he would have been entitled to on the date specified in the order under clause (a) of sub-section (1) as if this Act had not been passed.(3)If any dispute arises as to whether any person was serving in Dr. Alagappa Chettiar Teachers Training College, Karaikudi or the Alagappa College of Physical Education, Karaikudi or the Post-graduate Department of Tamil, Mathematics, Physics or Commerce in the Alagappa College, Karaikudi, immediately before the date of publication of this Act in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, such dispute shall be decided by the Government, whose decision shall be final.
