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the Campus or Branch Campus of the University or

University College;

the Campus as specified in the order made under subsection 6(1); and

the area, together with all buildings or other structures thereon, which belongs to or is used, whether permanently or otherwise, by the University or University College;

“Chancellor”, in relation to a University, means the Chancellor of the University and includes any other person, by whatever name called, who has been appointed as the Head of a University and “Pro-Chancellor” shall be construed accordingly;

“Constitution”, in relation to a University, means the Constitution of the University substantially in the form as set out in the First

Schedule;

“Director General” means the Director General of Higher

Education appointed under subsection 4C(1) and includes the Deputy

Director General appointed under the same subsection;

“Faculty”, in relation to a University, means the Faculty of the

University and includes a School, a Centre, an Academy and an

Institute, of the University, and in relation to the Campus of a

University, includes any part of the Faculty, School, Centre,

Academy and Institute designated to such Campus;

“Higher Education” includes University and University College education;

“Higher Educational Institution” means any University or

University College established under this Act;

“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for higher education;

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“registrable offence” has the meaning assigned to it under the

Registration of Criminals and Undesirable Persons Act 1969 [Act 7];

“Senate” in relation to a University, means the Senate of that

University;

“student” means a registered student, other than a student at an institution allied to the University or University College, who is following a course of study, instruction, training or research of any description at the preparatory, under-graduate, post-graduate or post-doctoral level on a full time or part-time basis in, by or from the

University or University College, and includes a distance-learning, off-campus, exchange and non-graduating student;

“University” or “University College” means a higher educational institution having the status of a University or University College respectively;

“University or University College education” means education provided by a University or University College at the preparatory, under-graduate, post-graduate or post-doctoral level and includes research and educational development and the commercialization of such research and development;

“Vice-Chancellor”, in relation to a University, means the Vice-Chancellor, President, Rector or Director of the University and includes any other person, by whatever name called, who has been appointed as the chief executive officer of the University and

“Deputy Vice-Chancellor” shall be construed accordingly.