University of Wollongong By-law 2005
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(1) In this By-law:
Academic Senate means the Academic Senate of the University.
elected academic staff member of the Council means a member of the Council referred to in section 8D (1) (a) of the Act.
elected non-academic staff member of the Council means a member of the Council referred to in section 8D (1) (b) of the Act.
elected student (postgraduate) member of the Council means a member of the Council referred to in section 8D (1) (c) of the Act who is a postgraduate student of the University.
elected student (undergraduate) member of the Council means a member of the Council referred to in section 8D (1) (c) of the Act who is an undergraduate student of the University.
full-time staff of the University includes persons employed by the University for the equivalent of at least 2 days a week:
(a) on a continuing basis, or
(b) for a minimum fixed period of 2 years.
graduate member means a member of the Council elected under section 8E of the Act.
Returning Officer means the Returning Officer for an election, as referred to in clause 1 of Schedule 1.
the Act means the University of Wollongong Act 1989.
(2) In this By-law, a reference to an authority, officer or office is a reference to that authority, officer or office in and of the University.
(3) For the purposes of section 3 (2) of the Act (which provides for references to a graduate of the University), honorary awards are prescribed.
cl 2: Am 2012 (134), Sch 2 [1]–[3].