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JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY ACT 1997 - SECT 5

Functions of university

5 Functions of university

The university’s functions are—

(a) to provide education at university standard; and
(b) to provide facilities for study and research generally and, in particular, in subjects of special importance to the people of the tropics; and
(c) to encourage study and research generally and, in particular, in subjects of special importance to the people of the tropics; and
(d) to provide courses of study or instruction (at the levels of achievement the council considers appropriate) to meet the needs of the community; and
(e) to confer higher education awards; and
(ea) to disseminate knowledge and promote scholarship; and
(eb) to provide facilities and resources for the wellbeing of the university’s staff, students and other persons undertaking courses at the university; and
(f) to exploit commercially, for the university’s benefit, a facility or resource of the university, including, for example, study, research or knowledge, or the practical application of study, research or knowledge, belonging to the university, whether alone or with someone else; and
(g) to perform other functions given to the university under this or another Act.



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