Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z-3YM]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 January 1998 by S.O. 2379(E) [N12-90A].

In Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [A11-4Q4]. This text from 8 January 1998. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z-3YM]. Machine: S1Z-3YM.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "institution" means an institution of higher education recognised under section 6; (b) "Commission" means the Commission established under section 3; (c) "degree" means any such degree as may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, be specified in this behalf by the Commission by notification in the Official Gazette; (d) "recognised" means recognised by the Council under section 14; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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Commission: Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z3YM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Commission" means the Commission established under section 3

Commission: 85 more definitions.

degree: Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z3YM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "degree" means any such degree as may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, be specified in this behalf by the Commission by notification in the Official Gazette

degree: 67 more definitions.

institution: Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z3YM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "institution" means an institution of higher education recognised under section 6

institution: 95 more definitions.

recognised: Section 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1997 [S1Z3YM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "recognised" means recognised by the Council under section 14

recognised: 68 more definitions.

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Rule 2, Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act Rules, 2000 [S20-BD4], 26 March 2000, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".

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