University of Sydney Act 1989
14Convocation
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14 Convocation
14 Convocation
(1) Convocation consists of—
(a) the Fellows and former Fellows of the Senate,
(b) the graduates of the University,
(c) the persons referred to in section 34,
(d) the professors and full-time members of the academic staff of the University and such other members or classes of members of the staff of the University as the by-laws may prescribe, and
(e) such graduates of other universities, or other persons, as are, in accordance with the by-laws, admitted as members of Convocation.
(2) Subject to the by-laws, meetings of Convocation are to be convened and the business at the meetings is to be as determined by Convocation.
(3) A quorum at any meeting of Convocation is to be such number of members as may be prescribed by the by-laws.
(4) Convocation has such functions as may be prescribed by the by-laws.
(5) The Senate may establish a Standing Committee and such other committees of Convocation as it considers necessary.