Constitution of the Academic Council
25. (1) The Academic Council shall consist of the following persons:-
Ex-officio members:
(a) the Vice-Chancellor;
[(aa) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor or, if there is more than one, all the Pro-Vice-Chancellors;]
(b) the Deans of the Faculties;
(c) the Professors and the Heads of Departments;
(d) the Librarian of the University;
Nominated members:
(e) not more than ten members, to be nominated by the Chancellor, so as to make the Academic Council representative of the various educational interests; and
Elected members:
(f) three Associate Professors other than Heads of Departments or Deans and three teachers below the rank of Associate Professor other than Heads of Departments to be elected by the teachers themselves.
(2) Members other than ex-officio members shall hold office for a period of two years and shall continue in office until their successors having been nominated or elected enter upon the office:
Provided that the Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Lecturers or teachers, nominated or elected as such shall hold office so long as they continue to be such Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Lecturers or teachers.
