Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00724:reg:32:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L00724
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 32 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 37792–40101

result of the election has not been declared by the returning officer for the election, and the election process ends, anything done for or in relation to the election ceases to have effect, and a fresh election must be conducted under this instrument.

       (5)    Subsection (6) applies if:

(a)    the result of the relevant election has been declared by the returning officer for the election; and

(b)    either:

(i)    the returning officer has not reported to the Vice-Chancellor on the conduct and the result of the election; or

(ii)    the returning officer has reported to the Vice-Chancellor on the conduct and the result of the election, but less than 10 working days have elapsed after the day the report was made.

       (6)    If this subsection applies (see subsection (5)), anything done for or in relation to the election ceases to have effect, the person declared to be elected as the student member is taken not to have been elected, and a fresh election must be conducted under this instrument.

       (7)    The direction under subsection (3) remains in effect for a specified period of no longer than 12 months unless it is revoked sooner.

       (8)    Subsection (7) does not prevent the Vice-Chancellor from giving a further direction under subsection (3) in relation to the conduct of elections for a student member.

       (9)    If the Vice-Chancellor makes, revokes, or varies the period of effect of, a direction under subsection (3), the Vice–Chancellor must:

(a)    inform the Council at its next meeting; and

(b)    give written notice of the action taken by the Vice-Chancellor to the President of ANUSA within 5 working days after the day the action is taken.

       (10)    If, as result of the making of a direction under subsection (3), a person declared to be elected as the student member is taken not to have been elected, the Vice-Chancellor must also give written notice of the making of the direction to that person within 5 working days after the day the direction is made.

       Part 5—Nominations Committee

General note for Part 5
     The ANU Act establishes the Nominations Committee and provides for its composition and functions (see section 10). The Nominations Committee recommends persons for appointment by the Minister as Council members.