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Student Conduct Statute 1992

University of Canberra - Statute No. 16

Table of Provisions

  1. Citation
  2. Repeal
  3. Interpretation
  4. Council empowered to make rules
  5. Appointment of Officers

Citation

1.
This Statute may be cited as the Student Conduct Statute 1992.

Repeal

2.
The Student Conduct Statute (Statute No. 3 of the Canberra College of Advanced Education) is repealed.

Interpretation

3.
In this Statute, unless the contrary intention appears:

"assessment"[2] means any task required to be undertaken by a student for the assessment of the student's performance in a unit of study provided by the University and includes:

(i)
any thesis, sub-thesis, dissertation, research project, written report, assignment, essay or other requirement relating to the unit that is undertaken for the assessment of the student's performance in that unit; and
(ii)
bridging requirements, if any, relating to the course in which the student is enrolled; and
(iii)
any requirement to be performed by the student for assessment for the award of a degree of Bachelor with honours.

"Student Conduct Officer" means the officer of the University appointed under subsection 5 (2).[1]

Council empowered to make rules

4.
The Council may make rules, not inconsistent with the University Act; or a Statute, with respect to:
(a)  the regulation of the conduct of students; and
(b)  misconduct of students in an assessment; [2] and
(c)  the imposition of penalties upon students (including, where appropriate, an order to pay compensation) for contravention of rules made under this section.

Appointment of Officers[1]

5. (1) The Vice-Chancellor may appoint an officer of the University to be the Student Conduct Officer.

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Statute: No. 16
Made by Council at Meeting No. 18, 8 April 1992
Signed by the Governor-General on 18 June 1992
Gazetted on 1 July 1992, Gazette No. 26

NOTES

Table of Amendments
No. Statute Number Date of Assent Date of commencement
1. Statutes Amendment Statute 1997
35
10 November 1997  19 November 1997
2. University of Canberra (Student Conduct) Amendment Statute 2007
DI 2007-93 
14 April 2007  20 April 2007