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The Africa International University Charter

19. The Vice-Chancellor

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

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19. The Vice-Chancellor

(1)There shall be a Vice-Chancellor appointed by the Council.
(2)The Vice-Chancellor shall—
(a)have the overall responsibility for the direction, organisation, development, administration and academic programmes of the University;
(b)be the chairperson of the Management Board and the Senate;
(c)be responsible to the Board and the Council for the general conduct and discipline of the students and staff of the University;
(d)be the Secretary to the Council;
(e)act as a representative of the University and its spokesperson on its external matters; and
(f)carry out any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Board.
(3)The Vice-Chancellor shall be appointed upon the terms and conditions of service prescribed by the Statutes and shall be eligible for re-appointment upon expiration of his or her term.
(4)The office of the Vice-Chancellor shall fall vacant—
(a)upon the expiry of the term of office;
(b)if, by notice in writing addressed to the Council, the Vice-Chancellor resigns;
(c)if the Council is satisfied that the Vice-Chancellor is, by reason of physical or mental infirmity, unable to exercise the functions of his or her office;
(d)if the Vice-Chancellor is declared bankrupt or makes any arrangements or propositions with creditors generally;
(e)if the Vice-Chancellor fails to perform the duties of his or her office without a valid reason; or
(f)upon the Vice-Chancellor's death.
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Source: Kenya Law