Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TERTIARY EDUCATION COMMISSION ACT 1977 No. 25 of 1977 - SECT 20

20. The functions of the Universities Council are-

   (a)  in accordance with section 37, to inquire into, and furnish
        information and advice to the Minister and the Commission with respect
        to, matters relating to universities;

   (b)  to provide, in accordance with the directions of the Commission,
        assistance to the Commission in the performance of the Commission's
        functions in matters relating to universities, and, in particular,
        without limiting the generality of the foregoing-

        (i)    to carry out, in relation to universities, the function of the
               Commission referred to in paragraph 7 (1) (b); and

        (ii)   to represent or act on behalf of the Commission in matters
               relating to universities; and

   (c)  if so required by the Commission, to provide, in accordance with the
        directions of the Commission (either alone or in co-operation with
        another Council or both other Councils), assistance to the Commission
        in the performance of the functions of the Commission in matters
        relating to tertiary institutions other than universities.