ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Charter for Umma University
36. Statutes
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
36. Statutes
(1)In the performance of its functions under this Charter, the University Council shall subject to this Charter, approve Statutes and regulations for the management of the affairs of the University and in particular—(a)the establishment of constituent colleges, faculties, institutes, schools, centers and departments of the University;(b)the description of degrees, diplomas and certificates;(c)the defining the requirement for the conferment of degrees, and award of diplomas and certificates;(d)the conduct of examinations;(e)prescribing fees and boarding charges;(f)setting the terms and conditions of service, and schemes of service including the appointment, dismissal, and recommendation of retiring benefits of the members of staff of the University;(g)describing the constitution and procedures of the meetings of the Council, and the establishment, composition and terms of reference of the Committees of the Council;(h)prescribing the rules and regulations for the Students Association.(2)Notwithstanding subsection (1), the University Council shall not enact, amend or revoke any Statutes without reference to the Senate.(3)Statutes shall only be enacted by a resolution passed by two-thirds majority of all members present and entitled to vote at a University Council meeting specifically convened for that purpose unless the enactment, amendment or revocation is ultra vires that provisions of the Charter.