In addition to the requirements in section 27(5B) and (6) of the Act:
| (a) |
a member of the Council must be a person with knowledge and experience relevant to the objects and governance of the University; |
| (b) |
the applicable bodies and functionaries must strive to ensure that members elected, designated and appointed to the Council are representative having regard to race, gender and disability; |
| (c) |
no person of 70 years or older may be elected, designated or appointed as a member of the Council, but a member who reaches the age of 70 after their election, designation or appointment may serve until that member’s term expires; |
| (d) |
no person may serve on the Council in more than one capacity; |
| (e) |
no person referred to in clause 6(h), (i), (j), (k), (l) or (m) may be an employee or student of the University; and |
| (f) |
no member of the Council may be a member of the council of another institution of higher learning or be employed in a permanent executive managerial capacity at the level or equivalent of dean or higher by such an institution. |
Mandating Procedures of Provinces Act, 2008
