University of Tasmania Act 1992
17ADismissal of Chancellor, &c.
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17A Dismissal of Chancellor, &c.
[Section 17A Inserted by No. 44 of 2012, s. 8, Applied:01 Jan 2013]
(1) If a two-thirds majority of the Council is of the opinion that the Chancellor or a Deputy-Chancellor has breached the terms of conditions of his or her appointment under section 14 or 15 , respectively, the Council may dismiss the Chancellor or Deputy-Chancellor from office.
(2) For the purposes of determining a two-thirds majority, the vote of the Chancellor or Deputy-Chancellor who is the subject of the motion for dismissal is not to be counted.