Executive Council

Executive Council.—

1. (1) The Executive Council shall be the Chief Executive Body of a Private University.
2. (2) The Executive Council shall consist of not more than ten members of whom two members shall be :
   • (a) Administrative Secretary to the Government, Higher Education Department-E x-officio Member ;
   • (b) Director Colleges, Higher Education Department- Ex-officio Member.
3. (3) The remaining eight members of the Executive Council shall be nominated by the sponsoring body from among the eminent people in the relevant disciplines of study provided by the Private University.
4. (4) The powers and functions of the Executive Council, shall be to :
   • (a) manage and administer the university in accordance with the policies approved by the Board of Governors;
   • (b) approve the appointments of teachers and officers other than those specified in this Act;
   • (c) approve the academic calendar;
   • (d) exercise such other powers as may be conferred by this