Section 1
Short title and commencement.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985
About this Act
An Act to establish and incorporate an open University at the national level for the introduction and promotion of the open university and distance education systems in the educational pattern of the country and for the co-ordination and determination of standards in such systems.
(1) This Act may be called the Indira Gandhi National Open
University Act, 1985.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes
1. 20th September, 1985, vide notification No. S.O. 678(E), dated 19th September, 1985, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, sec. 3(ii).