University of Wollongong By-law 2005
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15 Graduate members
15 Graduate members
(1) For the purposes of section 8E (4) of the Act, the prescribed qualifications in respect of a person seeking to be a graduate member are the qualifications specified in this clause.
(2) The Returning Officer is to keep:
(a) a roll (in this By-law referred to as the Roll of Graduates) containing the names and last known addresses of the graduates of the University, and
(b) a register in relation to each election of graduate members (in this By-law referred to as the Graduate Election Register) containing the names and last known addresses of graduates of the University who have duly applied to be listed on the register in relation to the election concerned.
(3) At least 30 days before an election of graduate members, the Returning Officer is to invite graduates of the University to apply to be listed on the Graduate Election Register relating to that election in the manner and within the time specified in the invitation.
(4) The Returning Officer is to make such an invitation by placing a notice to that effect:
(a) in a newspaper circulating throughout Australia, and
(b) on the Internet by means of the website of the University, and
(c) by any other means that the Returning Officer considers appropriate.
(5) The persons qualified to be elected as graduate members are persons whose names appear on the Roll of Graduates, other than members of the staff and students of the University, at the date and time prescribed pursuant to clause 3 (2) of Schedule 1 for the close of nominations.
(6) The persons entitled to vote for the graduate members are those persons whose names appear on the Graduate Election Register for the election concerned, other than members of the staff and students of the University, at the date and time prescribed pursuant to clause 3 (2) of Schedule 1 for the close of nominations.
(7) The provisions of Schedule 1 apply to an election conducted under this clause.
cl 15: Am 2012 (134), Sch 2 [13].