Repeal and Savings - (1) The Andhra Pradesh Government Medical and

Dental Institutions (Conversion into Semi-Autonomous Institutions) Act, 2007 (Act No.31 of 2007) is hereby repealed. (2)On such repeal the provisions of sections 8 and 18 of the Andhra Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1891(Act No.1 of 1891) shall apply. (3)Notwithstanding such repeal.

1. (a) the control and management of the following institutions comprising Medical Colleges and its attached Hospitals shall

affiliated to Dr.N.T.R University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada :-

1. (1) The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Srikakulam,
2. (2) The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Ongole; and
3. (3) The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa.
   • (b) all the properties, assets and liabilities, rights and obligations in relation to the institutions as specified in clause (a) shall devolve upon the Government;

(c)the following teachers who immediately prior to such

commencement were working in any of the institutions

1. (i) Professors, Associate Professors and Assistant Professors shall be placed in the seniority list below the regular Government teachers of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Education Service of the concerned category;
2. (ii) Tutors,-

1. (1) shall be placed below the seniority list of the Civil Assistant Surgeon of the Andhra Pradesh Medical Education Service;
2. (2) who have Post Graduate (PG) Degree and non Medical tutors who have PhD shall be eligible for lateral entry; and
3. (3) Other shall remain as such.
   • (iii) Teachers above 63 years of age shall not be absorbed and they shall be continued till the expiry of their term of contract. DUPPALA VENKATA RAMANA, Secretary to Government,

Legal & Legislative Affairs and Justice.

Law Department.