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9          Deans and research school heads member

       (1)    This section applies in relation to the Council member mentioned in the ANU Act, section 10(1)(k) (the deans and research school heads member).
[Note: This Council member must be either a dean or the head of a research school and must be elected, in either case, by the deans and the heads of the research schools voting together (see ANU Act, section 10(1)(k)).]

       (2)    For the ANU Act and this instrument, a rule or order may prescribe the bodies that are to be regarded, for all or stated purposes, as faculties or research schools and the persons who are to be regarded, for all or stated purposes, as the dean or head of such a body.

       (3)    The deans and research school heads member must be:

(a)    a dean or the head of a research school; and

(b)    elected by the deans and the heads of the research schools voting together.

       (4)    The election must be conducted by the University under this instrument.

       (5)    The deans and research school heads member is elected (otherwise than to fill a casual vacancy under the ANU Act) for a term of 2 years.
            [Note: A person elected to fill a casual vacancy holds office for the remainder of the term of office of the person's predecessor (see ANU Act, section 16(2)).]

       (6)    The deans and research school heads member may be re-elected.

       (7)    This section is subject to section 15 (Limitation on election or re-election of staff and student members).