University of Newcastle Act 1989 University of Newcastle Amendment By-law 2000 (2000-587) [GG No 125 of 22.9.2000, p 10710] (NSW)

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University of Newcastle Amendment By-law 2000	New South Wales
under the

University of Newcastle Act 1989

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has approved the following By-law made by the Council of the University of Newcastle under the University of Newcastle Act 1989.

Signed at Sydney, this 13th day of September 2000.

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN AQUILINA, M.P.,

Minister for Education and Training

Explanatory note

The University of Newcastle Act 1989 has recently been amended so as to increase the number of student members of the Council of the University from one to two, one being elected by the undergraduate students of the University and one by the postgraduate students (see Schedule 1.27 to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999).

The objects of this By-law are:

(a)	to provide for the maintenance of separate rolls of undergraduate students and postgraduate students, instead of a single roll of students, and
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(b)	to set out the qualifications of undergraduate representatives and postgraduate representatives and their term of office (being the same as for the present single student representative), and
(c)	to make other changes consequential on the recent amendments to the University of Newcastle Act 1989.

This By-law is made under the University of Newcastle Act 1989, including section
28 (the general power to make by-laws).

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University of Newcastle Amendment By-law 2000

1     Name of By-law

This By-law is the University of Newcastle Amendment By-law 2000.

2 Commencement

This By-law commences on 2000.*

3 Amendment of University of Newcastle By-law 1999

The University of Newcastle By-law 1999 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this By-law.

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Schedule 1	Amendments
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 3)

[1]     Clause 7 Qualifications of elected members

Omit “Roll of Students” from clause 7 (3).
Insert instead “Roll of Undergraduate Students”.

[2]     Clause 7 (3A)

Insert after clause 7 (3):

(3A) A person referred to in section 9 (5) (c1) of the Act has the prescribed qualifications in relation to an election if, at the close of nominations for that election, the person’s name is enrolled in the Roll of Postgraduate Students in relation to a course of studies that leads to a degree or diploma of the University.

[3]     Clause 8 Returning officer to keep rolls

Omit “Roll of Students” from clause 8 (c).
Insert instead “Roll of Undergraduate Students”.

[4]     Clause 8 (c)

Insert “undergraduate” after “being”.

[5]     Clause 8 (c1)

Insert after clause 8 (c):

(c1) a Roll of Postgraduate Students, containing the names and addresses of all persons who are for the time being postgraduate students of the University, and

[6]    Clause 9 Rolls of Academic Staff, General Staff, Undergraduate Students and Postgraduate Students

Omit “and the Roll of Students”.
Insert instead “, the Roll of Undergraduate Students and the Roll of
Postgraduate Students”.

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[7]     Clause 12 Publication of notices

Omit “section 9 (5) (a), (b) or (c)” from clause 12 (1) (a).
Insert instead “section 9 (5) (a), (b), (c) or (c1)”.

[8]     Clause 24 Term of office of elected members

Omit “section 9 (5) (c)” from clause 24 (1) (c).
Insert instead “section 9 (5) (c) or (c1)”.

[9]     Clause 25 Casual vacancies generally

Omit “section 9 (5) (a), (b), (c) or (d)”.
Insert instead “section 9 (5) (a), (b), (c), (c1) or (d)”.

BY AUTHORITY

* The By-law (statutory rule) does not appoint a date as the date of its commencement. Pursuant to section 39 of the Interpretation Act 1987, the By-law shall commence on the date of its publication in the Gazette (22 September 2000).