Establishment of the University

Q: When did Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act come into force?

Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act, cited as Sikkim University Act 2006 3, came into force on 02 Jul 2007, having been enacted on 10 Jan 2007. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 02 Jul 2007 Act 10 of 2007 As on 24 Oct 2026

Act 10 of 2007 Ministry Education Enacted 10 Jan 2007 In force 02 Jul 2007

Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act, 2006 deals with establishment of the University. There shall be established, in the State of Sikkim, a University by the name of "Sikkim University". The Act came into force on 02 Jul 2007.

(1) There shall be established, in the State of Sikkim, a University by the name of "Sikkim University".
(2) The headquarters of the University shall be at Gangtok.
(3) The first Chancellor, the first Vice-Chancellor and the first members of the Court, the Executive Council and the Academic Council, and all persons who may hereafter become such officers or members, so long as they continue to hold such office or membership, are hereby constituted a body corporate by the name of "Sikkim University".
(4) The University shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall sue and be sued by the said name.
Section 3, The Sikkim University Act, 2006 (Act 10 of 2007).

Questions about Section 3

What does Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act deal with?

Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act is headed "Establishment of the University". There shall be established, in the State of Sikkim, a University by the name of "Sikkim University".

How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Sikkim University Act 2006 3, section 3 Sikkim University Act 2006, section 3 of the Sikkim University Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act come into force?

Section 3 of the Sikkim University Act, cited as Sikkim University Act 2006 3, came into force on 02 Jul 2007, having been enacted on 10 Jan 2007. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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