University of Wollongong Act 1989
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11 Deputy Chancellors
11 Deputy Chancellors
(1) The Council must elect one or more of its members to be Deputy Chancellors of the University.
(2) Whenever a vacancy in the office of a Deputy Chancellor occurs, the Council must elect one of its members to fill the vacancy. The Council is not required to do so if there is another Deputy Chancellor.
(3) A Deputy Chancellor, unless he or she sooner resigns or is removed from office as a Deputy Chancellor or ceases to be a member of the Council, holds office for 2 years from the date of election and on the conditions (if any) that are prescribed by the by-laws.
(4) In the absence of the Chancellor, or during a vacancy in the office of Chancellor or during the inability of the Chancellor to act, the Deputy Chancellor or (if more than one) a Deputy Chancellor appointed from time to time by the Council has all the functions of the Chancellor.
(5) No more than one Deputy Chancellor may be appointed under this section at any one time to exercise the functions of the Chancellor.
s 11: Am 2011 No 51, Sch 3.12 [2]. Subst 2017 No 22, Sch 1.30 [1].