The Charter to Establish Kenya Methodist University
2. Interpretation.
2. Interpretation.
In this Charter, unless the context otherwise requires—"academic staff" means all persons employed by the University on academic terms of service;"Act" means the Universities Act (Cap. 210);"Alumni Association" means the alumni association of the University established by section 15;"Board of Trustees" means the Kenya Methodist University Board established under the Deed registered on 11th April, 1991, under the Trustees (Perpetual Succession) Act (Cap. 164) and any amendment to the Trust Deed shall be deemed to be an amendment to this Charter;"Chancellor" means the Chancellor of the University referred to in section 11;"Commission" means the Commission for Higher Education established under the Act;"constituent college" means a constituent college of the University established in accordance with section 4;"Council" means the University Council established under section 13;"Management Board" means the University Management Board established by section 17;"Senate" means the Senate of the University established by section 14;"Statutes" means the rules made by the Council in accordance with section 30;"student" means a person registered by the University for the purpose of obtaining an academic qualification of the University or any other person determined by the Senate to be a student;"University" means the Kenya Methodist University established under section 3;"Vice-Chancellor" means the Vice-Chancellor of the University appointed under section 16.Source: Kenya Law