Australian National University Act 1991
39Validity of acts and proceedings
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39 Validity of acts and proceedings
(1) This section applies to the following acts and proceedings: (a) an act or proceeding of a University body; (b) an act or proceeding of the members, or a committee, of a University body; (c) an act done by the Chancellor, the Pro‑Chancellor or a person holding an executive office. (2) An act or proceeding is not invalid merely because of: (a) a defect in the appointment, election, choosing or admission of: (i) the Chancellor, the Pro‑Chancellor or a person holding an executive office; or (ii) any other member of a University body or of a committee of a University body; (b) the disqualification of a member of a University body or committee of a University body from membership of the University body or committee; (c) a defect in the convening of a meeting; or (d) any vacancy in the membership of the Council or a committee of the Council.