Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00724:reg:46
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Provision Reference: reg 46
Character Range: 52024–53052

46      Pro-Chancellor acting as Chancellor

       The Pro-Chancellor acts as Chancellor during all periods when:

(a)    there is a vacancy in the office of Chancellor; or

(b)    the Chancellor is absent on leave of absence given by the Council; or

(c)    the Chancellor is unable, for any reason, to perform the duties of the office.
            [Note: The Acts Interpretation Act has provisions applying to acting arrangements (see sections 33AB and 33A(2) and (3)).]

Division 6.2—Pro-Chancellor

General note for Division 6.2
     The ANU Act provides that the Council may appoint a Pro-Chancellor of the University (see section 33(1)).
     The Pro-Chancellor must be an appointed member (see section 33(1) and (1A)).
     In addition to being a Council member, the Pro-Chancellor may be appointed as a Nominations Committee member (see section 10(2)(b)).
     Subject to the ANU Act and the statutes, the Pro-Chancellor holds office for the period, and on the conditions, that the Council determines (section 33(2)).