ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Africa International University Charter
37. Statutes
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
37. Statutes
(1)In the performance of its functions under this Charter, the Council shall, subject to the provisions of this Charter, make Statutes generally for the government, control and administration of the University and for the better carrying into effect of the purposes of this Charter, and in particular for the—(a)establishment of policies, programs, facilities, departments, institutes, schools and constituent colleges that will fulfil the purposes of the University;(b)description of degrees, diplomas and certificates;(c)requirements for the award of degrees;(d)conduct of examination;(e)prescribing fees and other charges;(f)settlement of terms and conditions of service including the appointment, dismissal, remuneration and retiring benefits of members of staff of the University;(g)reviewing of the actions of the Senate, to assign responsibilities to the Senate, and to appoint and to establish the composition and the terms of reference of committees of the Council and Senate that may be necessary for the proper functioning of the University;(h)procedure of meetings of the Council and other bodies including the establishment, composition, and terms of reference of committees of the Council;(i)establishment of policies concerning the admission of students, their physical and spiritual welfare, and their discipline;(j)prescribing the rules and regulations for a Student Association or Associations;(k)providing for or prescribing anything which, under this Charter, may be provided for or prescribed by the Statutes.(2)Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section, the Council shall not enact, amend or repeal or in any other way modify any Statute relating to the functions and privileges of the Vice-Chancellor or Senate without due consultation with the Vice-Chancellor or Senate.(3)Statutes shall only be made by a resolution passed at a meeting of the Council supported by majority of not less than three fourths of the members present and voting, being not less than half of the total membership of the Council.