Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) There shall be an
Academic Board of the University.
(2) The constitution
of the Academic Board, the number of persons who shall comprise the Academic
Board from time to time, the method of their appointment and selection, their
term of office, the conduct of proceedings and all other matters in the
opinion of the Council necessary or desirable to ensure the effective exercise
of the functions of the Academic Board may be prescribed by Statute.
(3) The functions of
the Academic Board shall include —
(a) the
discussion and submission to the Council of opinions and recommendations on
academic policy, academic development, the admission of students, instruction,
studies and examinations, research, the admission to degrees, the discipline
of the University and any other matters which in the opinion of the Academic
Board are relevant to the objects of this Act;
(b) the
furnishing to the Council of reports on all matters referred to it by the
Council for consideration; and
(c) such
other acts or matters as may be conferred or imposed by Statute,
and the Academic Board
shall have all such powers as may be necessary to discharge its functions.
[Section 18 inserted by No. 63 of 1990
s. 12.]