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

Notices

Institutional Statute of North West University

Chapter 2 : Governance and Other Structures

6. Chairperson and deputy chairperson
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COUNCIL

 

(1) The council elects by secret ballot a chairperson and a deputy chairperson from among the members contemplated in paragraph 4(1)(g) to (k).

 

(2) The chairperson and deputy chairperson hold their respective offices for a period of three years, and may be re-elected for one consecutive period of three years in accordance with the rules.

 

(3) When the office of chairperson or deputy chairperson becomes vacant by the effluxion of time, the registrar must give notice thereof at the penultimate meeting of the council during the term of office concerned, and the council elects a successor at the subsequent ordinary meeting.

 

(4) When the office of chairperson or deputy chairperson becomes vacant for any reason other than the effluxion of time, the registrar must notify each member of the council thereof in writing, and the council must elect a successor at its next meeting.