8Election of lay persons to Council

8 Election of lay persons to Council

8 Election of lay persons to Council

(1) The election of 4 lay persons as members of the Council is to be held in accordance with any by-laws (or, if there are no by-laws relating to the election in force, in accordance with any procedures determined by the Council).

Note—

Clause 2 of Schedule 1 provides that 2 of the lay persons first elected to the Council will serve only 2 year terms, rather than the usual term of 4 years. As a result, an election will be held every 2 years to fill 2 vacancies.

(2) The following persons only are eligible to vote in an election under this section:

(a) a person who is a member or former member of the Council,

(b) a person who was a member of the Council constituted under the former Act,

(c) a person who is a graduate of the University and who has resided on the premises of the College for at least 1 academic year.

(3) The Council is to maintain, in accordance with any by-laws, a roll containing the name and address of each person eligible to vote in an election under this section.