Act Number: 24

Act Name: The North-Eastern Hill University Act, 1973

Year: 1973

Enactment Date: 1973-05-26

Long Title: An Act to establish and incorporate a teaching and affiliating University for the hill areas of the North-Eastern region.

Ministry: Ministry of Human Resource Development

Department: Department of Higher Education

Section 6: Jurisdiction.
    (1) The jurisdiction of the University shall extend to the 1 [State of Meghalaya] and the 2 [State of Arunachal Pradesh].
     (2) No College or Institution situated within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the University shall be compulsorily affiliated to the University, and affiliation shall be granted by the University only to such Colleges or Institutions as may agree to accept the Statutes and Ordinances.
     (3) Any College or Institution admitted to the privileges of the University shall cease to be associated with, or be admitted to the privileges of, any other University.
     (4) No College or Institution situated within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the University, but not admitted to its privileges, shall be associated with, or be admitted to the privileges of, any other University except with the previous approval of the Government of the State in which, or the Administrator of the Union territory in which, such College or Institution is situate.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 35 of 1989, s. 48, for "States of Meghalaya and Nagaland" (w.e.f. 6-9-1994).
2. Subs. by Act 8 of 2000, s. 47, for "Union territories of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram" (w.e.f. 2-7-2001).
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