Statutes

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Statutes may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

1. (i) the holding of convocations to confer degrees;
2. (ii) the conferment of honorary degrees and academic distinctions;
3. (iii) the constitution, powers and functions of the authorities of the University;
4. (iv) the allowances to be paid to the members of the authorities and committees thereof;
5. (v) the manner of filling vacancies among members of the authorities;
6. (vi) the procedure at the meetings of the authorities including the quorum for the transaction of business at such meetings;
7. (vii) the authenticating of the orders or decisions of the authorities;
8. (viii) the formation of the departments of teaching at the University and its constituent colleges;
9. (ix) the terms of office and methods of appointment and conditions of service of the officers of the University other than the Chancellor;
10. (x) the qualifications of the teachers and other persons employed in the University and constituent colleges;
11. (xi) the classification, the methods of appointment, promotional opportunities and determination of the terms and conditions of service of teachers and other persons employed in the University;
12. (xii) the institution of pension, gratuity, insurance or provident fund for the benefit of the officers, teachers and other persons employed in the University;
13. (xiii) the institution of fellowship, scholarships, studentships, bursaries, medals and prizes and the conditions of award thereof;
14. (xiv) the establishment and maintenances of halls and hostels;
15. (xv) the conditions for residence of students of the University in the halls and hostels and the levy of fees and other charges for such residence;
16. (xvi) the conditions of registration of graduates and the maintenance of register thereof;
17. (xvii) any other matter which is required to be or may be prescribed by the Statutes.