ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Charter for Kaimosi Friends University
24. Performance of Functions in the absence of Office holder
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
24. Performance of Functions in the absence of Office holder
(1)In the event of the incapacity of the Vice-Chancellor, the Council shall appoint one of the Deputy Vice-Chancellors to carry out the functions of the Vice-Chancellor during the period of incapacity subject to a maximum of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(2)In the event of the simultaneous incapacity of the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellors, the Chairperson of the Council after consultation with the Chancellor may appoint a Principal of any of the colleges of the University to perform the functions of the Vice-Chancellor during the period of incapacity subject to a maximum of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(3)In the event of the simultaneous incapacity of the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellors, and the Principals of Colleges of the University, the Chancellor after consultation with the Chairperson of the Council may appoint a member of the academic staff at the level of Professor to perform the functions of the Vice-Chancellor during the period of incapacity subject to a maximum of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(4)In the event of the incapacity of any other member of staff of the University, the Vice-Chancellor may appoint a suitable person to perform the functions of the said officer during the period of incapacity subject to a maximum period of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(5)In this paragraph, "incapacity" includes absence from Kenya or inability for any other reason to perform the functions of the office concerned or as may otherwise be provided for in the Statutes.(6)At the expiry of the period provided in this paragraph the position in respect of which the vacancy has arisen shall be filled following the prescribed procedure.