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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “affiliated college” means a college or institution situated within the university area and affiliated to the University, a college deemed to be affiliated to the University and an autonomous college; Definitions. (b) “autonomous college” means any college designated as an autonomous college by or under the statutes; Central Act of 25 of 1961. (c) “Bar Council of India” means the Bar Council of India constituted under the Advocates Act; 1961 (d) “Bar Council of Tamil Nadu” means the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu constituted for the State of Tamil Nadu; (e) “college” means a college or institution established or maintained by or affiliated to the University and providing any course of study or training in law for admission to the examination; for degrees, diplomas or other academic distinctions of the University; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * As per G.O(Ms)No.15, Law department dated17.03.1998 published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No.132 dated17.03.1998, the remaining sections came into force on 17.03.1998 Tamil Nadu Act I of 1927 (f) “date of commencement of this Act” in relation to any provision of this Act means, the date of coming into force of that provision; (g) “Faculty” means a Faculty of the University; (h) “Government” means the State Government; (i) “hostel” means a unit of residence for the students, of the University maintained or recognised by the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act; and includes a hostel deemed to be recognised by the University under this Act; (j) “prescribed” means prescribed by this Act or the statutes or ordinances or regulations; (k) “principal” means the head of a college; (l) “registered graduate” means a graduate registered under this Act; (m) “statutes”, “ordinances” and “regulations” mean respectively, the statutes, ordinances and regulations of the University made or continued in force under this Act; (n) “teachers” means Professors, Readers, Lecturers, whether full time or part-time, Lecturers (Senior Scale), Lecturers (Selection Grade) and other persons giving instruction in University colleges or institutions in affiliated or approved colleges or in hostels and libraries as may be declared by the statutes to be teachers; (o) “teachers of the University” means persons appointed by the University to give instruction on its behalf; (p) “University” means the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University; (q) “University area” means the area to which this Act extends under sub-section (2) of section 1 excluding the Annamalai Nagar as defined in clause (a) of section 2 of the Annamalai University Act, 1928; (r) “University college” means a college or a college combined with research institute maintained by the University, whether instituted by it, or not, providing courses of study leading upto the post-graduate and professional degrees of the University; (s) “University Grants Commission” means the commission established under section 4 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956; (t) “University Lecturer”, “University Reader”, “University Professor” or “University Teacher” mean Lecturer, Reader, Professor or Teacher respectively appointed or deemed to be appointed as such by the University; (u) “University Library” means a Library maintained by the University whether instituted by it or not. Central Act 3 of 1956 CHAPTER II THE UNIVERSITY Establishment of University