This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
3 Authority
This instrument is made under the Governance Statute of the University[1], section 68 (General power to make rules and orders).
4 Definitions
The following notes provide information about definitions applying to terms used in this instrument.
[Note 1: The Governance Statute, section 5 (Definitions) defines terms relevant to this instrument (see Legislation Statute, section 9(1) (Terms used in authorising legislation etc.)), including the following:
dean (see ANU Act, section 3 (Interpretation)
deans and research school heads member (see section 9(1)).]
[Note 2: For definitions applying to University legislation generally, see the dictionary in the Legislation Statute. That dictionary defines terms relevant to this instrument, including the following:
ANU Act
position.]
Part 2—Elections for deans and research school heads member
5 Eligibility for election and voting
For the ANU Act, the Governance Statute and the Governance Rule:
(a) the bodies mentioned in column 2 of the table in Schedule 1 are the bodies that are to be regarded as faculties or research schools; and
(b) the person holding the position mentioned in column 1 of an item in the table is to be regarded as the dean or head of the body mentioned in column 2 of the item.
[Note: If the name of a body or position mentioned in the table in Schedule 1 changes, a reference in the table to the body or position by its previous name is taken, after the change, to be a reference to the body or position by its new name (see Legislation Statute, section 10(3) (Application of general references to University entities etc.)).]
Part 3—Repeal, transitional provisions and expiry
Division 3.1—Repeal
6 Repeal of instrument
The Governance Order 2020 is repealed.
Division 3.2—Transitional provisions
7 Transitional orders
(1) Orders made under the Governance Statute, section 68(1) (General power to make rules and orders) may prescribe matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any savings or application provisions) relating to:
(a) the repeal of the Governance Order 2020; or
(b) the making of this instrument.
(2) This instrument (other than this section) does not limit the matters that may be prescribed by rules made for subsection (1).
(3) Rules made for subsection (1) have effect despite anything in this instrument (other than this section).
8 Application of Legislation Statute, section 26
(1) The Legislation Statute, section 26 (Repeal of University legislation) applies to the repeal of the Governance Order 2020.
(2) For the Legislation Statute, section 26 the provisions of this Division are transitional provisions.
9 Transitional provisions additional
This Division is additional to, and does not limit:
(a) the Legislation Statute, section 26 (Repeal of University legislation); or
(b) the Acts Interpretation Act, section 7 (Effect of repeal or amendment of Act), as applied by the Legislation Act, section 13(1)(a) (Construction of legislative instruments and notifiable instruments).
Division 3.3—Expiry
10 Expiry of instrument
This instrument expires 10 years after the day it commences.
Schedule 1—Deans and research school heads
1 Table of deans and research school heads
The following table specifies the bodies that are to be regarded as faculties or research schools and their deans or heads: