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8          Honorary degrees

       (1)    The Council may approve the award of honorary degrees, and may revoke an approval.

       (2)    The Council may, from time to time, determine the following:

(a)    the degrees that may be awarded as honorary degrees;

(b)    conditions of eligibility for the award of honorary degrees;

(c)    the privileges conferred by honorary degrees and the conditions to which honorary degrees are subject;

(d)    conditions for the use of the honorary title 'Doctor' (or any abbreviation of that title), or any postnominal, by the holders of honorary degrees;

(e)    procedures for the making, and consideration, of nominations for the award of honorary degrees;

(f)    procedures for revoking approval of the award of honorary degrees.

Division 3.2—Council composition

General note for Division 3.2
     Under the ANU Act (see section 10), the Council consists of the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, 6 elected staff and student members, and 7 members appointed by the Minister on the recommendation of the Nominations Committee. The Act includes provisions about the election or appointment of Council members (also see section 10). This Division includes provisions about the staff and student members.