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Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Notices

Standard Institutional Statute, 2018

Chapter 5 : Council

15. Composition

 

(1) Council is constituted as follows—
(a) the Principal;
(b) the Vice-Principals;
(c) three members of Senate;
(d) six persons appointed by Council on the basis of their expertise and experience, inter alia in the fields of education, general management, financial management, human resources, technology and investment;
(e) four members of the Convocation of the University, elected/appointed by the Convocation in accordance with the applicable institutional rules as provided for in paragraph 48(2);
(f) two student members as set out in paragraph 17(3);
(g) five persons appointed by the Minister in accordance with section 27(4)(c) of the Act;
(h) one person appointed by a local authority in whose area the University has its seat, to represent the communities served by the University;
(i) two persons elected from the ranks of the donors of the University as provided for in paragraph 63;
(j) one employee elected from the ranks of the academic employees; and
(k) one employee elected from the ranks of the non-academic employees.

 

(2) Council members are elected or appointed in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 17 of this Statute.