Southern Cross University Act 1993
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29 By-laws
29 By-laws
(1) The Council may make by-laws, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and, in particular, for or with respect to any of the following—
(a) the management, good government and discipline of the University,
(b) the method of election of members of the Council who are to be elected,
(c) the manner and time of convening, holding and adjourning the meetings of the Council or Academic Board,
(d) the manner of voting (including postal voting or voting by proxy) at meetings of the Council or Academic Board,
(e) the functions of the presiding member of the Council or Academic Board,
(f) the conduct and record of business of the Council or Academic Board,
(g) the appointment of committees of the Council or Academic Board,
(h) the quorum and functions of committees of the Council or Academic Board,
(i) the resignation of members of the Council, the Chancellor, the Deputy Chancellor or the Vice-Chancellor,
(j) the tenure of office, stipend and functions of the Vice-Chancellor,
(k) the designation of members of staff of the University as academic staff, non-academic staff, full-time staff, part-time staff or otherwise,
(l) the number, stipend, manner of appointment and dismissal of officers and employees of the University,
(m) admission to, enrolment in and exclusion from courses of studies,
(n) the payment of such fees and charges, including fines, as the Council considers necessary, including fees and charges to be paid in respect of any of the following—
(i) entrance to the University,
(ii) tuition,
(iii) lectures and classes,
(iv) examinations,