The Academic Council.

(1) The Academic Council shall be the principal academic body of University and shall, subject to the Provision of this Act, the Statutes and Ordinances, co-ordinate and exercise general supervision over the academic policies of the University. (2) The constitution of the Academic Council, the term of office of its members and its powers and functions shall be prescribed by the Statutes. Any authority of the University may appoint as many standing or special committees as it may deem fit, and may appoint to such committees persons who are not members of such authority and such committee may deal with any subject delegated to it subject to subsequent confirmation by the authority appointing it.