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Australian National University Act 1991

No. 131 of 1991 as amended

Compilation start date:   1 July 2014

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 62, 2014

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Australian National University Act 1991 as in force on 1 July 2014. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislation to that date.

This compilation was prepared on 14 July 2014.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law but the text of the amendments is included in the endnotes.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If a provision of the compiled law is affected by a modification that is in force, details are included in the endnotes.

Provisions ceasing to have effect

If a provision of the compiled law has expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
Part 2—The Australian National University
Division 1—Establishment of the University
4 Establishment of the University
4A Application of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013
4B University's reporting period starts on 1 January
5 Functions of the University
6 Powers of the University
7 Organisation of the University
Division 2—The Council
8 The Council
9 Powers of Council
10 Constitution of Council
11 Qualifications for membership of Council
12 Meetings of Council
13 Resolutions without meetings
15 Vacation of office
16 Casual vacancies
17 Delegation to member of Council etc.
18 Delegation to committee of Council
Division 3—The Institute of Advanced Studies
19 Constitution of the Institute
Division 5—Convocation
30 Constitution of Convocation
31 Quorum at meetings of Convocation
Division 6—Senior officers of the University
32 Chancellor
33 Pro‑Chancellor
34 Vice‑Chancellor
35 Deputy Vice‑Chancellor
37 Acting appointments
Division 7—Miscellaneous
38 Execution of contracts
39 Validity of acts and proceedings
40 Religious test not to be administered
Part 3—Financial matters
Division 1—Fees
41 Fees
Division 2—Finances of the University
43 Application of fees and other money
44 Borrowing
48 Taxation
Part 4—Statutes
50 Statutes
51 Statutes relating to traffic
52 Statutes to be published
Part 5—Consequential and transitional provisions
Division 1—Preliminary
53 Interpretation
Division 2—Repeal
54 Repeal
Division 3—General
55 Senior officers to continue in office
56 University successor in law of the Arts Institute
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