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First Session, 45th General Assembly 53 Elizabeth II, 2004 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE COLLEGE ACT, 1996 |
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Received and Read the First Time |
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Second Reading |
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Third Reading |
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Royal Assent |
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HONOURABLE TOM HEDDERSON Minister of Education |
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Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTES Clause 1 of this Bill would amend the College Act, 1996 to increase the number of student members on the board from one to 2. Clause 2 of the Bill would amend the Memorial University Act to increase the number of student members on the Board of Regents from 2 to 4, which would increase the size of the board from 28 to 30 members. That clause would further amend the
Act so that student members would be recommended to the board by the Council of
Students' In clause 3 of the Bill, the Memorial University Act would be amended by increasing the number of student members on the Senate from 12 to 13, with at least one member being a representative of the Marine Institute. A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE COLLEGE ACT, 1996 AND THE MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY ACT Analysis COLLEGE ACT, 1996 1.
S.10 Amdt. MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY ACT 2.
S.22 Amdt. 3. S.54 Amdt. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: COLLEGE ACT, 1996 RSNL1990 cC-22.1 1. Subsection 10(4) of the College Act, 1996 is repealed and the following substituted: (4) Two of the members appointed to the board under subsection (1) shall be students of the college who (a) are nominated by the executive body of the student association of the college; and (b) notwithstanding section 11, shall hold office for a period of up to 2 years and if qualified under paragraph (a) are eligible for re-appointment to the board, but after 2 consecutive terms on the board, are no longer eligible for re-appointment. MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY ACT RSNL1990 cM-7 2. Paragraph 22(2)(d) of the Memorial University Act is repealed and the following substituted: (d) 4 members appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council being full-time students of the university who (i) meet the requirements set out in the regulations, and (ii) are recommended to the Lieutenant-Governor in Council by the board following the recommendation to the board of one candidate each from the following student unions: (A) the Memorial (B) the Graduate Students' Union, (C) the Marine Institute Students' Union, and (D) the 3. Paragraph 54(d) of the Act is repealed and the following substituted: (d) 13 members from the students in attendance at the university, including at least one student from the Marine Institute, one graduate student and one student from Grenfell College, with all members to be chosen in a manner approved by the board. ŠEarl G. Tucker, Queen's Printer |