University of Newcastle By-law 2017
10Nomination procedures relating to appointed members of Council
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10 Nomination procedures relating to appointed members of Council
10 Nomination procedures relating to appointed members of Council
(1) As soon as reasonably practicable before the term of office of a Council appointed member or a Ministerially appointed member expires, the Nominations Committee (the Committee) is to identify persons who may be suitable for appointment as that category of member.
(2) The Committee is:
(a) to determine which of those persons are to be recommended to the Council:
(i) for consideration for appointment by the Minister, or
(ii) for appointment by the Council,
(as the case may be), and
(b) to recommend the length of appointment for each person, and
(c) to forward those recommendations to the Council.
(3) The Council is:
(a) to consider the recommendations forwarded by the Committee, and
(b) to determine which of the recommended persons are to be:
(i) suggested for consideration for appointment by the Minister, or
(ii) appointed by the Council,
(as the case may be), and
(c) to determine:
(i) in the case of the persons referred to in paragraph (b) (i), the suggested length of appointment for each person, or
(ii) in the case of the persons referred to in paragraph (b) (ii), the length of appointment for each person.
(4) The Chancellor is to forward the determinations referred to in subclause (3) (b) (i) and (c) (i) to the Minister for consideration.