ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Charter for Tom Mboya University
26. Performance of Functions in Absence of Office Holders
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
26. Performance of Functions in Absence of Office Holders
(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 period 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 Council may appoint a Principal of any of the colleges within the University to perform the functions of the Vice-Chancellor during the period of incapacity subject to a maximum period of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(3)In the event of the simultaneous incapacity of the Vice-Chancellor, the Deputy Vice-Chancellors, the Principals of colleges within the University, the Council shall 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 period of one hundred and eighty calendar days.(4)In the event of the incapacity of any member of staff of the University other than the Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellors, the Vice-Chancellor may appoint a suitable person to perform the functions of the said officer during the period of incapacity for 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.