Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)NoticesInstitutional Statute of Stellenbosch University, 2019Chapter 4 : The Convocation47. Composition of Convocation |
| (1) | The Convocation of the University is composed of: |
| (a) | all persons on whom a qualification has been conferred at a congregation of the University; |
| (b) | the rector, the vice-rectors, chief operating officer and the full-time academic staff of the University; and |
| (c) | former full-time academic staff of the University who have left the service of the University on account of their having reached retirement age. |
| (2) | The registrar must keep the list of members of the Convocation referred to in subclause (1). A member must notify the registrar of a change of address. |
| (3) | The members’ list is conclusive evidence of membership of the Convocation, and only a person whose name appears on the members’ list may vote. |
| (4) | A member of the Convocation may resign in writing to the registrar. |
| (5) | A person who has resigned may apply in writing to the registrar to be readmitted as a member, and the registrar must refer the matter to the executive committee of the Convocation for a decision. |