University of Newcastle By-law 2017
5Qualifications for elected members of Council
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5 Qualifications for elected members of Council
5 Qualifications for elected members of Council
(1) For the purposes of section 8D (3) (a) of the Act, a person is qualified to be elected as:
(a) an elected (academic staff) member—if the person’s name appears on the Roll of Academic Staff at the date and time for the close of nominations for the election concerned, or
(b) an elected (non-academic) staff member—if the person’s name appears on the Roll of Non-academic Staff at the date and time for the close of nominations for the election concerned, or
(c) an elected (student) member if the person’s name appears as a full or part-time student on the Roll of Undergraduate Students or the Roll of Postgraduate students at the date and time for the close of nominations for the election concerned.
(2) The Returning Officer is to keep the Rolls referred to in subclause (1) in accordance with rules made by the Council.