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THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITy
Australian National University (Governance) Statute 2024

The Council of the University makes the following statute.

Dated 14 June 2024

The Hon Julie Bishop
Chancellor

Contents
Part 1— Preliminary
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Object
5 Definitions
Part 2— The University
General note for Part 2
6 Organisation of the University
Part 3— The Council
Division 3.1— Council functions and powers
General note for Division 3.1
7 Degrees and awards
8 Honorary degrees
Division 3.2— Council composition
General note for Division 3.2
9 Deans and research school heads member
10 Academic staff (Institute) member
11 Academic staff (Faculties) member
12 Professional staff member
13 Postgraduate student member
14 Undergraduate student member
15 Limitation on election or re-election of staff and student members
Division 3.3— Council members
General note for Division 3.3
16 Remuneration and allowances of staff and student members
17 Staff or student member ceasing to be qualified to be elected
18 Resignation of Council members
Division 3.4— Council procedures
19 Holding Council meetings
20 Presiding at Council meetings
21 Quorum at Council meetings
22 Voting at Council meetings
23 Council decisions without meetings
24 Council proceedings generally
Division 3.5— Council committees
25 Council committees
Part 4— Elections for staff and student members of Council
Division 4.1— Staff and student member elections
26 Application of Division 4.1
27 Preferential voting and secret ballots for conduct of elections
28 Appointment of returning officer etc.
29 Conduct of elections by returning officer
30 Review of decisions of returning officer etc.
Division 4.2— Elections for student members
31 Conditions for conduct of student member elections by ANUSA
32 Conduct of student member elections by University
Part 5— Nominations Committee
General note for Part 5
33 Terms of appointment of Nominations Committee members
34 Remuneration and allowances of certain Nominations Committee members
35 Termination of appointment of Nominations Committee members by Council
36 Resignation of Nominations Committee members
37 Holding Nominations Committee meetings
38 Presiding at Nominations Committee meetings
39 Nominations Committee proceedings generally
Part 6— Officers of the University
Division 6.1— Chancellor
General note for Division 6.1
40 Role of Chancellor
41 Appointment of Chancellor
42 Term of Chancellor's appointment
43 Termination of Chancellor's appointment
44 Resignation of Chancellor
45 Other conditions of Chancellor's appointment
46 Pro-Chancellor acting as Chancellor
Division 6.2— Pro-Chancellor
General note for Division 6.2
47 Role of Pro-Chancellor
48 Term of Pro-Chancellor's appointment
49 Termination of Pro-Chancellor's appointment
50 Resignation of Pro-Chancellor
51 Other conditions of Pro-Chancellor's appointment
52 Acting Pro-Chancellor
Division 6.3— Vice-Chancellor
General note for Division 6.3
53 Appointment of Vice-Chancellor
54 President of the University
55 General functions etc. of Vice-Chancellor
56 Exercise of functions etc. by Vice-Chancellor
57 Executive