Malaysia legislation
Section 3
of UNIVERSITIES AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGES (AMENDMENT) ACT 2024
Section 3
Section 16b of the principal Act is amended—
(a)
in subsection (1), by substituting for the words
“Vice-Chancellor” the words “Student Disciplinary
Committee established by the Board”;
(b)
in subsection (2), by substituting for the words
“The Vice-Chancellor who” the words “The Student
Disciplinary Committee which”;
(c)
by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection:
“(2a) The Student Disciplinary Committee shall comprise at least three members consisting of the
Deputy Vice-Chancellor as the chairman and the employees of the University appointed by the Board.”;
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(d)
by deleting subsection (3);
(e)
in subsection (3a), by substituting for the words
“The Vice-Chancellor, or Deputy Vice-Chancellor, employee or committee of employees delegated with the functions, powers or duties under subsection (3),”
the words “The Student Disciplinary Committee”;
(f)
in subsection (3d), by substituting for the words
“the Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, employee or committee of employee, as the case may be,”
the words “the Student Disciplinary Committee”;
(g)
in subsection (4), by substituting for the words
“the Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, employee or committee of employees, as the case may be,” the words
“the Student Disciplinary Committee”; and
(h)
by substituting for subsection (8) the following subsection:
“(8) No member of the Student Disciplinary Committee shall be a member of the Student Disciplinary Appeal
Committee.”.
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