Division 1 Rules relating to Academic Board

Division 2 Rules relating to Convocation

Division 3 Rules Generally

Division 1 Rules relating to Academic Board

41 Rules with respect to Academic Board

The Council may make rules for or with respect to the constitution and functions of the Academic Board.

42 Academic Board may make rules

The Academic Board may make rules for or with respect to:

(a) the manner and time of convening, holding and adjourning its meetings, and

(b) the conduct of business and the manner of voting at its meetings, and

(c) the establishment of committees of the Board and the quorum, powers and duties of such committees.

Division 2 Rules relating to Convocation

43 Council may make rules

The Council may make rules for or with respect to the functions of Convocation and of any committees of Convocation.

Division 3 Rules generally

44 Rules made by Council

The Council may make rules for or with respect to any or all of the matters for or with respect to which rules may be made under the Act.

Note: Section 29 (1) of the Act provides that the by-laws may empower any authority (including the Council) or officer of the University to make rules (not inconsistent with the Act or the by-laws) for or with respect to matters for which by-laws may be made, except the matters referred to in sections 3 (2), 9 (1) (c)–(h) and (8), 10 (2), 14 (1), 16 (1) (d) and (e), 23 and 28 (1) (b) and (k) of the Act and clauses 1 (1) (c) and (d) and 3 of Schedule 1 to the Act.

45 Rules made by Vice-Chancellor

The Vice-Chancellor may make rules, not inconsistent with the rules made by the Council, for or with respect to the good conduct of the University.

46 Promulgation of rules

(1) A rule made by the Council or by the Vice-Chancellor must be promulgated by means of a notice displayed on each of the official noticeboards of the University.

(2) The Registrar must ensure that the rules are published in an official publication of the University.

(3) Failure to comply with subclause (2) does not invalidate any rule.

(4) In the event of an inconsistency between the rules made by the Council and the rules made by the Vice-Chancellor, the rules made by the Council prevail.

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