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Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

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Institutional Statute of the University of Fort Hare

Chapter 6 : Institutional Forum

54. Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and Secretary

 

(1) The Institutional Forum must elect a Chairperson and a Deputy Chairperson from its ranks, provided that the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson may not be from the same constituency.

 

(2) The Chairperson of the Institutional Forum is an ex officio member of Senate as per subparagraph 41(1)(n).

 

(3) The term of office of the Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson will be three years or of a lesser duration depending on their membership of the Institutional Forum.

 

(4) If the office of the Chairperson or the Deputy Chairperson becomes vacant, the Institutional Forum will elect a successor at its next meeting.

 

(5) The Chairperson of the Institutional Forum reports to the Institutional Forum the decision of Council on the advice submitted by the Institutional Forum to the Council.

 

(6) The Institutional Forum will elect a secretary for the Forum, provided that the University Registrar or a staff member designated by the Registrar will assist the secretary in the execution of his or her tasks or act in his or her place if the position is vacant.