New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES BY-LAW 1996

- Made under the University of New South Wales Act 1989
- As at 12 July 1996
- Reg 280 of 1996

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of By-law
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Application
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Notes

CHAPTER 2 - THE CHANCELLOR, DEPUTY CHANCELLOR AND VICE-CHANCELLOR

   6.      Chancellor and Deputy Chancellor
   7.      Vice-Chancellor

CHAPTER 3 - ELECTION OF COUNCIL MEMBERS

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   8.      Definitions
   9.      Returning Officer
   10.     Scrutineers
   11.     Time of elections

           Division 2 - Electors and candidates

   12.     Rolls
   13.     Qualification for election as member of academic staff
   14.     Qualification for election as member of non-academic staff
   15.     Qualification for election as undergraduate student
   16.     Qualification for election as postgraduate student
   17.     Qualification for election as graduate

           Division 3 - Commencement of election procedures

   18.     Notice of election and call for nominations
   19.     Making of nominations
   20.     Notification of candidature and qualified voters
   21.     Dealing with nominations

           Division 4 - Conduct of ballot

   22.     Form of ballot
   23.     Distribution of ballot papers
   24.     Material to accompany ballot papers
   25.     Contents of ballot paper
   26.     Method of voting
   27.     Informal ballot papers
   28.     Procedure on close of ballot

           Division 5 - Election to fill one position only

   29.     Definitions
   30.     Election to fill one position only to be determined in accordance with this Division
   31.     Informal ballot papers to be rejected
   32.     Candidate with absolute majority of votes elected
   33.     Procedure if no candidate has absolute majority of votes
   34.     Process to continue until candidate elected

           Division 6 - Election to fill more than one position

   35.     Definitions
   36.     Election to fill more than one position to be determined in accordance with this Division
   37.     Informal ballot papers to be rejected
   38.     Determination of quota
   39.     Candidate who meets or exceeds quota elected
   40.     Procedure if further position to be filled
   41.     Procedure if insufficient candidates have reached quota
   42.     No transfer of surplus votes or ballot papers to continuing candidate who reaches or exceeds quota
   43.     Transferred ballot papers of elected candidates taken to be first preferences
   44.     Procedures to continue until positions filled

           Division 7 - Terms of office and casual vacancies

   45.     Terms of office
   46.     Filling of casual vacancy

CHAPTER 4 - THE ACADEMIC BOARD

   47.     Definition
   48.     Members of Academic Board
   49.     Functions of Academic Board
   50.     President and Deputy Presidents of Academic Board
   51.     Casual vacancy in office of President or Deputy President
   52.     Existing authority to prevail

CHAPTER 5 - THE FACULTIES AND DEANS

   53.     Creation of faculties
   54.     Functions of faculties
   55.     Deans

CHAPTER 6 - HONORARY DEGREES

   56.     Honorary degrees

CHAPTER 7 - MISCELLANEOUS

   57.     Rules
   58.     Constitution of University
   59.     Repeal
           Note