Victorian Numbered Acts

EDUCATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (VET SECTOR, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 2012 (NO. 39 OF 2012) - SECT 56

In Schedule 1 to the University of Melbourne Act 2009 , after clause 4 insert —

        " 4A     Leave of Absence

    (1)     The Council may, in accordance with this Schedule, grant to or approve for a member of the Council such leave of absence as the Council determines and subject to such terms and conditions as the Council determines.

    (2)     The Council may grant an appointed member of the Council leave of absence for a period not exceeding 3 months.

    (3)     The Council, with the prior approval of the Minister, may grant an appointed member of the Council leave of absence for a period not exceeding 12 months.

Notes

1     Clause 4(1)(i) refers to leave of absence from ordinary meetings of the Council.

2     Section 41 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 provides for the appointment of a person to act in place of the holder of an office if the holder of the office is absent or unable to act.

        4B     Terms and conditions of appointment of acting members

The Minister may determine the terms and conditions of appointment of an acting member of the Council including remuneration and fees (if any) to be paid to the acting member.

        4C     Operation of Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984

Unless the contrary intention expressly appears, this Schedule does not affect or take away from section 41 of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 .".