Short title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Annamalai University Act, 2013. (2) It extends to the area comprising the districts of Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Cuddalore district excluding the area of 113.21 acres, wherein the Rajah Muthiah Medical College and Hospital, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital and Rani Meyyammai College of Nursing are situated and Mayiladuthurai. (2-A) It applies to all colleges and institutions situated within the University area and affiliated to or approved by the University in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the statutes, ordinances and regulations made thereunder and also to all colleges and institutions deemed to be affiliated to or approved by the University under this Act. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint.