MELBOURNE COLLEGE OF DIVINITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2005 (NO 54 OF 2005) - SECT 16 New sections 31 and 32 substituted
MELBOURNE COLLEGE OF DIVINITY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2005 (NO 54 OF 2005) - SECT 16
New sections 31 and 32 substitutedFor sections 31 and 32 of the Melbourne College of Divinity Act 1910 substitute —
"31. Regulations affecting courses of study
(1) Before a regulation concerning a degree, diploma, certificate or other award is made, amended or revoked by the Council, the Council must submit the proposal to the Academic Board for its report.
(2) If the Council declares a proposed regulation to which sub-section (1) applies to be urgent, the Council may make the regulation without complying with sub-section (1).
(3) A regulation made under sub-section (2) ceases to have effect at the expiration of 6 months after it is made, unless it sooner expires or is revoked.
(4) If the Academic Board does not report to the Council within 2 months (or such longer or shorter period as the Council determines in any particular case) after submission of a proposed regulation to the Academic Board, the Council may make, amend or revoke the regulation without the report.
32. Requirements for regulations
(1) The Council must ensure that before a regulation is made at least 7 clear days' notice in writing is given to members of the Council specifying the time and place of the meeting at which the regulation is to be made and containing a copy of the regulation to be amended, revoked or remade and of the proposed amendment or revocation or the re-made regulation.
(2) The production of a verified copy of regulations made by the Council under the common seal of the Council seal is sufficient evidence of the authenticity of the regulations in all courts.
(3) The Registrar of the College must—
(a) arrange for copies of all regulations to be published; and
(b) supply a copy of the regulations to a person on request by the person and on payment of the prescribed charge.".