Government Of Tamil Nadu

Abstract

Legal Education - Upgradation of the Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai - Orders - Issued.

LAW (LEGAL STUDIES) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.332
Date: 30.05.2002

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From the Director of Legal Studies Rc.No.2522/B2/2001, dt.09.05.2002.

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ORDER:

In the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, in the course of discussion on Law Department Demand No.32, the Hon'ble Minister of Law has announced that the Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai will be upgraded to the level of National Law School of India, Bangalore and that the 1st Year B.L. (Hons.) Course in the Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai will be commenced from the Academic Year 2002-2003.  Accordingly, Government hereby order the following courses of action, to raise the Educational Standard of Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai:-

(i)          Admission will be made only for the Five Year B.L. (Hons.) Degree course to be commenced in Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai from the Academic year 2002-2003.

(ii)        There shall not be more than two sections in each year of the Course and the student strength shall not exceed 40 in each section.

(iii)        Efficient teachers will be selected, by a Committee to be constituted by the Government for the purpose, from among the Government Law College Teachers for the B.L. (Hons.) Degree Courses.  The number of such teachers will be decided after finalisation of the syllabus and as per the need.

(iv)       The class room, furniture, Library, etc. available in the Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai shall be made use of for this purpose.

(v)        The eligibility criteria for admission, procedure for admission, the syllabus for B.L. (Hons.) Degree Course and other matters which are not specifically mentioned in this order will be the same as fixed by the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University for the Course to be conducted by the "School of Excellence".

(By order of the Governor)

A. KRISHNANKUTTY NAIR,
Secretary to Government.

To

The Director of Legal Studies, Chennai 35.
Principal, Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Chennai 104.
The Vice Chancellor, Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai 28.
Pay and Accounts Officer, Chennai 104.

Copy to

Special P.A. to Minister for Law, Chennai - 9.
Special P.A. in the O/o C.M.'s Secretariat.
SF/SC

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