(1) Save as otherwise provided by or under this Act. The powers conferred on each university (other than the Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya 1[* * *] shall be exercisable in respect of the area for the time being specified against it in the Schedule.
(2) The Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya may affiliate institutions situated in any part of the territory of India and recognise teachers of, and admit to its examinations candidates from such territory or abroad:
Provided that the Vishvavidyalaya shall not -
(a) affiliate an institution outside Uttar Pradesh; or
(b) recognise any teacher employed in an institution situated outside Uttar Pradesh and maintained by any Government; except upon the recommendation of the Government concerned.
(3) 2[* * *]
(4) 3[* * *]
4[(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) the homoeopathic educational or instructional institutions throughout Uttar Pradesh may be affiliated to the 5[Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra] or 6[Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur.]
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7[(7) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) the power conferred on the 8[Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University at Lucknow] in respect of education and research of Indian and foreign languages and advancement and dissemination of knowledge thereof shall be exercisable throughout the State of Uttar Pradesh.
(2) The Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya may affiliate institutions situated in any part of the territory of India and recognise teachers of, and admit to its examinations candidates from such territory or abroad:
Provided that the Vishvavidyalaya shall not -
(a) affiliate an institution outside Uttar Pradesh; or
(b) recognise any teacher employed in an institution situated outside Uttar Pradesh and maintained by any Government; except upon the recommendation of the Government concerned.
(3) 2[* * *]
(4) 3[* * *]
4[(5) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) the homoeopathic educational or instructional institutions throughout Uttar Pradesh may be affiliated to the 5[Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra] or 6[Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur.]
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7[(7) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) the power conferred on the 8[Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University at Lucknow] in respect of education and research of Indian and foreign languages and advancement and dissemination of knowledge thereof shall be exercisable throughout the State of Uttar Pradesh.
Source footnotes
1. Omit. by sec. 2(a) of U. P. Act no. 06 of 2009.2. Omit. by sec. 2(b) of U. P. Act no. 06 of 2009.
3. Omit. by sec. 4 of U. P. Act no. 02 of 2014.
4. Ins. by sec. 9 of U. P. Act no. 14 of 1977.
5. Subs. by sec. 4(b) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 1996.
6. Subs. by sec. 3 of U. P. Act no. 12 of 1997.
7. Omit. by Schedule of U. P. Act no. 42 of 2018.
8. Ins. by sec. 3 of U. P. Act no. 11 of 2010.
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