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(1) Where an institution, offering a course or training in teacher education before the specified date, failed to make an application under sub-section (1) of section 14, but an examining body granted affiliation to, and held examination for a course or training in teacher education conducted by, such institution, or such examination was due, before the specified date, the provisions of this Chapter shall apply in respect of such institution. (2) An institution falling under sub-section (1) may make an application to the Regional Committee concerned in such form and within such period and along with such fee, as may be prescribed. (3) An application under sub-section (2) shall be dealt with in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) An order granting recognition to an institution on its application under sub-section (2) shall be deemed to be effective from the date of grant of affiliation to it or holding of examination for a course or training conducted by it for the first time, whichever is earlier. Section 18B ins. by the National Council for Teacher Education (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance, 2006 (Ord. 2 of 2006), clause 3 (w.e.f. 11/07/2006).