Section 40
Construction of references to existing University in any document, etc.
The Haryana and Punjab Agricultural Universities Act, 1970
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of two independent Agricultural Universities in place of the Punjab Agricultural University constituted by the Punjab Agricultural University Act, 1961, and for matters consequential on, or connected with the establishment of those independent Agricultural Universities.
Any reference to the
existing University in any law, other than this Act, or in any contract or other instrument shall be
construed,--
(a) if such reference relates to any asset or property of the existing University in the State of Haryana, as a reference to the Haryana Agricultural University; and
(b) in any other case, as a reference to the Punjab Agricultural University.
(a) if such reference relates to any asset or property of the existing University in the State of Haryana, as a reference to the Haryana Agricultural University; and
(b) in any other case, as a reference to the Punjab Agricultural University.