{"id":"F2006L02603","name":"ANU College Governance Statute 2006","slug":"anu-college-governance-statute-2006","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":59887,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L02603-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"ANU College Governance Statute 2006","content":"THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY\n\nANU COLLEGE GOVERNANCE STATUTE 2006\n\nThe Council of the Australian National University makes the following Statute under section 50 of the Australian National University Act 1991.\n\nDated 28 July 2006.\n\nAllan Hawke\n\nChancellor\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n1 Name of Statute\n\n1.1 This Statute is the ANU College Governance Statute 2006.\n\n2 Commencement\n\n2.1 This Statute commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Interpretation\n\n3.1 In this Statute, unless the contrary intention appears:\n\n> College means an ANU College established by the Council, including:\n\n-   the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences;\n-   the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific;\n-   the ANU College of Business and Economics;\n-   the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science;\n-   the ANU College of Law;\n-   the ANU College of Medicine and Health Sciences;\n-   the ANU College of Science.\n\n3.2 In this Statute, and in Rules and Orders made under this Statute, a reference to a Dean, Director or Head (whether the reference relates to an authority or a Faculty, Research School or University Centre) includes a reference to the Dean of the relevant College.\n\n4 Rules\n\n4.1 The Council may make rules with respect to the governance of a College.\n\n5 Repeal\n\n5.1 The Faculties Statute 2002 and the Faculties and Faculty Boards (Institute of Advanced Studies) Statute, as amended and in force immediately before the commencement of this Statute, are repealed.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2329},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is the original 2006 enactment. Its purpose was to replace the Faculty governance model with a College governance model, which it does directly. The scope remains aligned with its original intent of establishing the listed Colleges and enabling their governance."},"complexity_factors":["Minimal defined terms (only 'College' and inclusive title references in section 3)","Substantive governance requirements delegated entirely to subordinate Rules (section 4)","Cross-references to parent Act (ANU Act 1991, section 50) and repealed predecessor statutes"],"plain_english_summary":"This Statute established ANU’s current College structure (replacing the old Faculty system and repealing the 2002 Faculty statutes), names the seven Colleges, treats College Deans as the relevant heads, and empowers the University Council to make detailed governance rules. It affects staff, students, researchers, College Deans and the Council, and matters because it remains the legal foundation for ANU’s academic governance since the 2006 restructuring."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006","history":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006/history","analysis":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/anu-college-governance-statute-2006/documents"}}