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The Tamil Nadu Establishment of Private Law Colleges (Regulation) Act, 2018

The Tamil Nadu Establishment of Private Law Colleges (Regulation) Act, 2018

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The Tamil Nadu Establishment of Private Law Colleges (Regulation) Act, 2018 regulates the setup of private legal education institutions in Tamil Nadu. It applies to private companies, registered trusts, and societies intending to open a law college in the state. Under the law, private entities must obtain government permission, deposit an endowment of thirty lakh rupees, and provide financial guarantees or solvency certificates. Permission is restricted in districts where a government law college already exists. This Act matters because it sets strict legal standards and financial commitments for private law colleges, ensuring quality control and preventing unauthorized educational institutions.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Establishment of Law College
  4. 4. Application for permission
  5. 5. Grant of permission
  6. 6. Application of other laws not barred
  7. 7. Power to make rules
  8. 8. Repeal

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