3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

(1) In this By-law:

casual vacancy in an office means a vacancy that occurs in that office otherwise than because of the expiration of the term of that office.

close of nominations, in relation to an election, means the date and time by which nominations must be received by the returning officer for the election in accordance with the election rules.

election rules means rules made by the Board for or with respect to matters referred to in section 41 (1A) of the Act.

returning officer means the returning officer for an election, as referred to in clause 17.

rule means a rule made under section 41 (1) of the Act.

the Act means the Western Sydney University Act 1997.

Note—

The Act and the Interpretation Act 1987 contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this By-law.

(2) Notes included in this By-law do not form part of this By-law.

cl 3: Am 2019 (62), Sch 2 [1].