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UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY ACT 1989 - SECT 36
By-laws
36 By-laws
(1) The Senate may make by-laws, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with
respect to any matter that is required or permitted to be prescribed or that
is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect
to this Act and, in particular, for or with respect to-- (a) the management,
good government and discipline of the University,
(b) the method of election
of members of the Senate who are to be elected,
(c) the manner and time of
convening, holding and adjourning the meetings of the Senate or Academic
Board,
(d) the manner of voting (including postal voting or voting by proxy)
at meetings of the Senate or Academic Board,
(e) the functions of the
presiding member of the Senate or Academic Board,
(f) the conduct and record
of business of the Senate or Academic Board,
(g) the appointment of
committees of the Senate or Academic Board,
(h) the quorum and functions of
committees of the Senate or Academic Board,
(i) the resignation of members of
the Senate, the Chancellor, the Deputy Chancellor or the Vice-Chancellor,
(j)
the tenure of office, stipend and functions of the Vice-Chancellor,
(k) the
designation of members of staff of the University as academic staff,
non-academic staff, full-time staff, part-time staff or otherwise and the
designation of students of the University as undergraduate students,
postgraduate students or otherwise,
(l) the number, stipend, manner of
appointment and dismissal of officers and employees of the University,
(m)
admission to, enrolment in and exclusion from courses of studies,
(n) the
payment of such fees and charges, including fines, as the Senate considers
necessary, including fees and charges to be paid in respect of-- (i) entrance
to the University,
(ii) tuition,
(iii) lectures and classes,
(iv)
examinations,
(v) residence,
(vi) the conferring of degrees and the awarding
of diplomas and other certificates,
(vii) the provision of amenities and
services, whether or not of an academic nature, and
(viii) an organisation of
students or of students and other persons,
(o) the exemption from, or
deferment of, payment of fees and charges, including fines,
(p) without
limiting the operation of paragraphs (n) and (o), the imposition and payment
of penalties for parking and traffic infringements,
(q) the courses of
lectures or studies for, the assessments for and the granting of degrees,
diplomas, certificates and honours and the attendance of candidates for
degrees, diplomas, certificates and honours,
(r) the assessments for, and the
granting of, memberships, scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries and prizes,
(s) the admission of students and former students of other universities and
institutions of higher education to any status within the University or the
granting to graduates of such universities or institutions, or other persons,
of degrees or diplomas without examination,
(t) the establishment and conduct
of places of accommodation for students (including residential colleges and
halls of residence within the University) and the affiliation of
residential colleges,
(u) the discipline of academic and
residential colleges,
(v) the classes and courses of instruction provided at
academic colleges and the conduct of examinations at such colleges,
(w) the
constitution and functions of advisory councils,
(x) the delegation of
functions of the Senate to advisory councils,
(y) the affiliation with the
University of any educational or research establishment,
(z) the creation of
faculties, schools, departments, centres, institutes or other entities within
the University,
(aa) the provision of schemes of superannuation for the
officers and employees of the University,
(bb) the form and use of academic
costume,
(cc) the form and use of an emblem of the University or of any body
within or associated with the University,
(dd) the use of the seal of the
University, and
(ee) the making, publication and inspection of rules.
(2) A
by-law has no effect unless it has been approved by the Governor.
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