Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)NoticesInstitutional Statute of the University of Fort HareChapter 5 : Senate47. Executive Committee |
| (1) | The functions of the Executive Committee of the Senate are determined by Senate, defined in the Rules and reflected in the Charter for the Executive Committee of Senate. The functions include the appointment (on behalf of Senate) of Honorary Professors (subject to the concurrence by Council), Adjunct Professors, Fellows, Distinguished Research Associates and Visiting Professors. |
| (2) | The Executive Committee consists of— |
| (a) | the Vice-Chancellor; |
| (b) | the Deputy Vice-Chancellors; |
| (c) | the Registrar; |
| (d) | Deans; |
| (e) | four Senate members, in addition to the members listed in subparagraphs 47(2)(a) to (d), elected by the Senate; and |
| (f) | Additional members as determined by the Senate from time to time and reflected in the Charter approved by the Senate. |
| (3) | The Chairperson of the Senate is also the Chairperson of the Executive Committee. |
| (4) | The members listed in subparagraphs (2)(a) to (d) above remain members of the Executive Committee by virtue of their office. |
| (5) | The term of office of Senate representatives on the Executive Committee in terms of subparagraphs (2)(e) and (2)(f) above is three years and these Senate representatives are eligible for one additional term of office if elected or appointed. |