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University of Sydney Act 1989
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#### 8D Elected staff and student members
8D Elected staff and student members
> > (1) The constitution rules are to prescribe the number of persons to comprise the following categories of members—
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> > > (a) elected (academic staff) members,
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> > > (b) elected (non-academic staff) members,
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> > > (c) elected (student) members.
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> > Note—
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> > There may also be elected (graduate) members if the constitution rules so provide—see section 8E.
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> > (2) Of the members elected under this section—
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> > > (a) at least one must be a member of the academic staff of the University elected by members of the academic staff, and
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> > > (b) at least one must be a member of the non-academic staff of the University elected by members of the non-academic staff, and
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> > > (c) at least one must be a student of the University who—
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> > > > (i) is not employed on a full-time basis (or on such other basis as the by-laws may prescribe) as a member of the academic or non-academic staff of the University, and
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> > > > (ii) is elected by the students of the University.
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> > (3) The members referred to in subsection (2) (a)–(c) are—
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> > > (a) to have such qualifications as may be prescribed by the by-laws, and
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> > > (b) to be elected in the manner prescribed by the by-laws.
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> **ss 8A–8H:** Ins 2016 (194), Sch 1 \[1\].