New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY BY-LAW 1995 - REG 46

46 Council may make rules

(1) The Council may make rules, not inconsistent with the Act or this By-law, for regulating, or providing for the regulation of, any matter with respect to which the Council may make by-laws under the Act.

Note: Section 32 of the Act provides that the University’s by-laws may empower any authority (including the Council) or officer of the University to make rules for or with respect to matters for or with respect to which by-laws may be made, except matters referred to in section 3 (2), 9 (6), 10 (2), 15 (1), 19 (1) (d) and (e), 26, 31 (1) (b) and (k) of, and clause 1 (d) or 3 of Schedule 1 to, the Act. The matters on which University by-laws can be made are specified in section 31 of the Act.

(2) Without limiting subclause (1), rules under that subclause:

(a) may authorise a specified authority or officer of the University to impose penalties of specified kinds on students who are proved to be guilty of misconduct or breaches of discipline, and

(b) must require such an authority or officer, before exercising a power to discipline a student:

(i) to notify the student in writing of the alleged misconduct or breach of discipline, and

(ii) to give the student an opportunity to be heard in relation to the allegation, and

(c) must prohibit such an authority or officer from taking disciplinary action unless rules made for the purposes of paragraph (b) have been complied with, and

(d) are to allow students to be disciplined only for:

(i) acts done or omitted in relation to land or other property belonging to the University, or

(ii) while engaged in official activities of the University.

(3) In subclause (2), "breach of discipline" includes, but is not limited to, any act or omission amounting to misconduct.