New South Wales Consolidated Acts

UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY ACT 1997 - SECT 3

3 Definitions

(1) In this Act:
"Academic Senate" means the Academic Senate of the University.
"Board" means the Board of Trustees of the University.
"commercial functions" of the University means the commercial functions described in section 8 (3) (a).
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"University" means the University of Western Sydney established by this Act.

(2) In this Act, a reference to a graduate of the University is a reference to a person who is the recipient of a degree or diploma, or of such other award or certificate as may be prescribed by the by-laws, conferred or awarded:

(a) by the University, or

(b) by or on behalf of any institution or body that has, pursuant to this Act or otherwise, become a part of the University, or

(c) by any predecessor of any such institution or body.

(3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.