LAWS(MAD)-2015-1-2

EMIL MATHEW Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On January 05, 2015
Emil Mathew Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The respondent Indian Maritime University came into existence on 14.11.2008 in pursuant to the enactment of the Indian Maritime University (IMU) Act, 2008 (Central Act 22 of 2008), for which the assent was given by His Excellency the President of India on 11.11.2008.

(2.) The object of the enactment was to establish and incorporate a teaching and an affiliating University at National level to facility and promote maritime studies and research and to achieve excellence in areas of Maritime Science & Technology, Maritime Environment and other related fields and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. In the Schedule attached to the enactment statutes of the University are set out.

(3.) Provisions of the Act and the statutes: