ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Africa International University Charter
13. The University Governing Council
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
13. The University Governing Council
(1)There is established a Council to be known as the University Governing Council appointed by the Board.(2)The Council shall consist of—(b)not more than a third of the total number of the members of the Board;(c)the Secretary-General of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa;(d)two representatives of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa nominated by the Executive Board of the Association of Evangelicals in Africa;(e)chairperson of the Alumni Association; and(f)the Vice-Chancellor, who shall be the secretary and an ex officio member.(3)The term of office of a member of the Council, other than an ex officio, shall be determined by the Board from time to time.(4)A member of the Council is eligible for re-appointment upon expiry of his or her term at the discretion of the Board.(5)The procedure, conduct and regulation of the affairs and meetings of the Council shall be as prescribed in the Statutes.(6)The office of a member of the Council shall fall vacant—(a)if, not being an ex officio member, he or she resigns in writing addressed to the Chairperson of the Council or holds an executive or paid office in the University;(b)if the Council is satisfied, and upon approval by the Board, that a member is, by reason of physical or mental infirmity or otherwise, unable to discharge his or her duties as required;(c)if he or she is absent for three consecutive Council meetings without good reason;(d)if he or she is found to be involved in unbecoming behaviour as determined by the Council in consultation with the Board;(e)if found to be directly or indirectly involved in any business conflicting with the function of the University and fails to disclose the conflicting interest;(f)if he or she is declared bankrupt or convicted in a court of law for whose crime is punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding six months; or(g)upon his or her death.