Amendment of section 2

In section 2 of the principal Act,-

1. (1) for clause (a), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:- "(a) "affiliated college" means any college situate within the University area and affiliated to the University and providing courses of study for admission to the examinations for degrees of the University and includes a college deemed to be affiliated to the University under this Act;
   • (ab) "approved college" means any college situate within the University area and approved by the University and providing courses of study for admission to the examinations for titles and diplomas of the University;
   • (ac) "autonomous college" means any college designated as an autonomous college by statutes;
   • (ad) "college" means any college imparting education exclusively for women, maintained or approved by, or affiliated to, the University and providing courses of study for admission to the examinations of the University and includes a constituent college;
   • (ae) "constituent college" means the Government Arts College for Women, Nilakottai and M.V. Muthiah Government Arts College for Women, Dindigul;
   • (af) "Government" means the State Government;";
2. (2) after clause (d), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:- "(da) "Principal" means the head of a college;
   • (db) "registered graduate" means a graduate registered under this Act;";
3. (3) after clause (g), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(gg) "University area" means the area comprising the revenue districts of