Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Swinburne University of Technology Act 1992 - SECT 3

Definitions

3. Definitions



In this Act-

appointed day means the day on which section 57 comes into operation;

Board of Technical and Further Education means the Board appointed under
section 32;

Board of Technical Studies means the Board appointed under section 35;

Council means the Council of the University;

diplomate means a person whose name is inscribed under the Statutes on a roll
kept by the University of the names of the holders of such diplomas granted by
the University as are prescribed by the Statutes;

enrolled student means-

   (a)  a student enrolled for a program or course of study in the University;
        or

   (b)  a post-graduate student;

graduate means a person whose name is inscribed under the Statutes on a roll
kept by the University of the names of the holders of prescribed degrees
conferred by the University;

Outer Eastern region of Melbourne means the municipal districts of Knox,
Maroondah and Yarra Ranges;



post-graduate student means a student enrolled as a candidate for a graduate
diploma, degree of Master or Doctor or any other post-graduate course for
admission to which completion of a degree is normally required;

Prahran College means the Prahran College of Technical and Further Education;

prescribed means prescribed by this Act or by the Statutes or regulations of
the University;

regulations means regulations under the Statutes;

staff, in relation to the University, means-

   (a)  persons employed by the University; and

   (b)  persons in teaching or management positions at the University but not
        employed by the University;

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Statutes means Statutes of the University made by the Council under this Act;

Swinburne council means the governing body of the Swinburne company;

Swinburne Institute means Swinburne Institute of Technology and Swinburne
College of Technical and Further Education, both operated by the Swinburne
company;

Swinburne company means Swinburne Limited, a company within the meaning of the
Corporations Act;



University means Swinburne University of Technology established and
incorporated under this Act. _______________