Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Notices

Standard Institutional Statute

4. Constitution of institution

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1)The institution consists of —
(a)the chancellor;
(b)the council;
(c)the senate;
(d)the principal, within the meaning of section 30 of the Act;
(e)two or more officers, as the council may determine, each of whom is called vice-principal, or such other title as the council may determine;
(f)one or more registrars as determined by the council;
(g)the SRC;
(h)the institutional forum;
(i)the faculties, the departments, the schools and such other academic structures of the institution as may be determined by the council;
(j)the academic employees of the institution;
(k)the non-academic employees of the institution;
(l)the students of the institution;
(m)the convocation of the institution; and
(n)such other offices, bodies or structures as may be established by the council.

 

(2)No vacancy in any of the offices contemplated in subparagraph (1) nor any deficiency in the numbers or defect in the composition of the bodies or structures contemplated in subparagraph (1) impairs or affects the existence of the institution as a juristic person or any function conferred by the Act or this Statute upon the institution.