Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)NoticesStandard Institutional Statute, 2018Chapter 2 : Institution4. Composition of the University |
| (1) | The University shall consist of— |
| (a) | a Chancellor; |
| (b) | a Principal; |
| (c) | Vice-Principals; |
| (d) | Executive Directors; |
| (e) | a Council; |
| (f) | a Senate; |
| (g) | a Registrar; |
| (h) | a Convocation; |
| (i) | an Institutional Forum; |
| (j) | the faculties, departments, schools and such other academic structures of the University as may be determined by the Council; |
| (k) | the academic employees of the University; |
| (l) | the non-academic employees of the University; |
| (m) | the Student Representative Council; |
| (n) | the students of the University; |
| (o) | the various support services and such other offices, bodies or structures as may be established by the Council; and |
| (p) | all the University’s property and assets. |
| (2) | No vacancy in any of the offices as contemplated in subparagraph (1) nor any deficiency in the numbers or defect in the composition of the bodies or structures as contemplated in subparagraph (1) impairs or affects the existence of the University as a juristic person or any function, rights or privileges conferred by the Act or this Statute upon the University or the Council or the Senate: Provided that no resolution of the Council or of the Senate shall be valid unless passed at a meeting at which a quorum was present and the rules relating to any such meeting has materially been complied with. |