Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Actsacademic staff, of the university, means—
(a) the university's teaching and research staff, other than research assistants; and
(b) staff of the university whose instrument of appointment by the council states they are members of the academic staff.
additional member means a member of the council appointed under section 16.
appointed member means a member of the council appointed under section 14.
appropriately qualified, for a delegate for a power, includes having the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate to exercise the power.
authorised person means a person holding office as an authorised person because of an appointment under schedule 1, section 1.
chancellor means the chancellor of the university.
college, for part 8, division 1, see section 70.
commencement—
(a) for part 8, division 1, see section 70; and
(b) for part 8, division 2, see section 81.
conduct obligation, in relation to a member, means an obligation that—
(a) is stated in the university's approved code of conduct under the Public Sector Ethics Act 1994; and
(b) must be complied with by the member.
conviction means a conviction other than a spent conviction.
convocation means the convocation of the university.
council means the council of the university.
deputy chancellor means the deputy chancellor of the university.
designated purpose see section 46.
donor's purpose see section 46.
elected member means a member of the council elected under section 15.
general staff, of the university, means staff of the university, other than academic staff.
Gold Coast college, for part 8, division 1, see section 70.
Gold Coast student body, for part 8, division 1, see section 70.
higher education award see the Higher Education (General Provisions) Act 2008, schedule 2.
indictable offence includes an indictable offence dealt with summarily, whether or not the Criminal Code, section 659, applies to the indictable offence.
land, of the university, means land and buildings owned by or under the control of the university.
member means a member of the council.
new additional members, for part 8, division 2, see section 81.
new appointed members, for part 8, division 2, see section 81.
notice means written notice.
official member means a person who is an official member of the council under section 13.
official traffic sign has the meaning given by the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995.
owner, of a vehicle, includes the person registered as the owner of the vehicle under—
(a) the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995; or
(b) the corresponding law of another State or a Territory.
pre-amended Act—
(a) for part 8, division 1, see section 70; and
(b) for part 8, division 2, see section 81.
regulatory notice see schedule 1, section 7.
requirement, of a regulatory notice, includes—
(a) a direction on a regulatory notice; and
(b) a direction, indication or requirement, declared by university statute as being a requirement of the notice.
spent conviction means a conviction—
(a) for which the rehabilitation period under the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986 has expired under that Act; and
(b) that is not revived as prescribed by section 11 of that Act.
State land means land—
(a) granted in trust, or reserved and set apart for a purpose, under the Land Act 1994; and
(b) vested in or placed under the control of the university.
student means a student enrolled in the university.
student guild means the Gold Coast Student Guild established under section 39.
university means the Griffith University.
university rule means a university rule made under section 64.
university statute means a university statute made under section 61.
university student council means the Griffith University Student Representative Council.
vehicle has the meaning given by the Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995.
vice-chancellor means the vice-chancellor of the university.