The The Khyber Medical University (Amendment) Act, 2008

The Khyber Medical University (Amendment) Act, 2008
AN
ACT
to amend the Khyber Medical University Act, 2006.
Preamble.-WHEREASit is expedient to amend the Khyber Medical University Act, 2006 (N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007) for the purpose hereinafter appearing;
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
1.          Short title and commencement-(1) This Act may be called the Khyber Medical University (Amendment) Act, 2008.
(2)        It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on the 13th day of January, 2007, the day on which the Khyber Medical University Act, 2006 came into force.
2.          Amendment in section 2 of N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007.- In the Khyber Medical University Act, 2006 (N.-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007), hereinafter referred to as the said Act, in Section 2,-
(i)         for clause (h), the following shall be substituted, namely:
"(h)      'constituent college' or 'institution' means a college or institution to be established by the University;" and          ,
(ii)        clause (o) shall be deleted.
3.          Amendment of section 3 of N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007.- In the said Act, for section 3, the following shall be substituted, namely:
"3.       Establishment and incorporation of the University.-(1)        There shall be established a University to be called the Khyber Medical" University (KMU).

  1. The University shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued by the said name.
  2. The University shall be competent to acquire and hold property, both movable and immovable to lease, sell or otherwise transfer any property which vests in, or has been acquired by, it.".

3.         Amendment of section 30 of N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007.- In the said Act, in section 30, in sub section (1), for clause (b), the following shall be substituted, namely:
"(b)      all private Medical and Dental Colleges and Institutions of Medical and allied Health Sciences in the province, whether affiliated with or constituent of any other University, Examination Board or a Medical Faculty, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, shall affiliate with the University through a process prescribed hereinafter;".
5.          Amendment of section 35 of N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007.- In the said Act, in section 35, sub-section (2) shall be deleted.
6.          Deletion of sections 37, 40, 51 and 53 of N-W.F.P. Act No. I of 2007.-In the said Act, sections 37, 40, 51 and 53 shall be deleted and as a consequence" thereof, -

  1. all movable and immovable property, including fixed assets of the constituent colleges and institutions, and all liabilities pertaining to such colleges and institutions, which were transferred to the University by virtue of section 37 hereby deleted shall revert back to the respective colleges and institutions;
  2. the services of all employees of the constituent colleges and institutions transferred to the University under section 51 hereby deleted shall revert back to the respective colleges and institutions; and
  3. the Ayub Medical College Board of Governors Ordinance, 1978, (N-W.F.P. Ord. No. XIX of 1978), repealed under section 53 hereby deleted; shall stand revived as if it had never been repealed.

7.          Repeal.-           The Khyber Medical University (Amendment) Ordinance, 2008 (N-W.F.P. Ordinance No. X of 2008) is hereby repealed.

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