1[ (1) With effect from September 24, 1995 any reference to the University of Agra and Kanpur University in this Act or any rules, Statutes, Ordinances statutory instruments, or any other Law for the time being in force in any documents or proceedings shall be construed as a reference to 2[ Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra and Sri Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur respectively.]
3[ (2) With effect from the date of commencement of the Uttar Pradesh State Universities (Amendment) Act, 1997, any reference to the Kanpur University, or to Shri Shahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur in this Act or any rules, Statutes, Ordinances, statutory instruments or any other law for the time being in force or in any document or proceedings shall be construed as a reference to Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur.]
3[ (2) With effect from the date of commencement of the Uttar Pradesh State Universities (Amendment) Act, 1997, any reference to the Kanpur University, or to Shri Shahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur in this Act or any rules, Statutes, Ordinances, statutory instruments or any other law for the time being in force or in any document or proceedings shall be construed as a reference to Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur.]
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1. Ins. by sec. 11(b) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 1996.2. Subs. by sec. 2 of U. P. Act no. 01 of 2018.
3. Ins. by sec. 4 of U. P. Act no. 12 of 1997.
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