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On and from the commencement of this Act,- (1) Any reference to the Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry, in any law (other than this Act) or in any contract or other instrument/(s), shall be deemed as a reference to the University; (2) All property, movable and immovable, of or belonging to the Pondicherry Engineering College and its constituent College(s), shall vest with the University; (3) All the rights and liabilities of Pondicherry Engineering College, shall be transferred to, and be the rights and liabilities of the University; Jurisdiction. Incorporation of the University. 230 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [PART–II (4) Every person duly employed by the Pondicherry Engineering College before the commencement of the Act, shall hold his office or service in the University by the same tenure, at the same remuneration and upon the same terms and conditions, and with the same rights and privileges, as to the pension, leave and gratuity, provident fund and other matters, as he/she would have held the same, if, this Act had not been passed, and shall continue to do so unless and until his/ her employment is terminated by due process of law or he/she has opted for the University's terms and conditions of employment as prescribed in the Statutes; (5) All persons employed by the University after the commencement of this Act, shall be governed as per the University policy, in force, and as amended from time to time; (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, all the students (including research scholars) admitted to Pondicherry Engineering College before the establishment of the University under section 3 of this Act, shall continue to pursue their academic courses and programmes of study under the enrolment and affiliation of the Pondicherry University, till their successful completion of the courses and programmes of study and award of degrees to them, by the Pondicherry University, Puducherry.