Universiti Teknologi Mara Act 1976 · Updated to 1 Nov 2021 · Part II
8. Schools and Centres
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Universiti
“Universiti” means the Universiti Teknologi MARA established under section 3 and includes a Branch;
Board, and such Schools and Centres shall bear such names as the Board may assign to them.
Board
“Board” means the Board of Directors of the Universiti constituted under section 13;
A School or Centre shall be headed by a person to be appointed by the Vice-Chancellor.
School or Centre
“School or Centre” means the School or Centre of the Universiti and includes a Faculty, a College, a Department or an Academy of the Universiti, and in relation to a Branch, includes any part of the School, Centre, Faculty, College, Department or Academy designated to such Branch;
The head of a School or Centre shall be responsible to the
Vice-Chancellor and shall perform such duties as may be assigned to him by the Vice-Chancellor.
Vice-Chancellor
“Vice-Chancellor” means the Vice-Chancellor of the Universiti appointed under section 20 and includes any other person, by whatever name called, who has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the Universiti, and “Deputy Vice-Chancellor” shall be construed accordingly.