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The Abertay University (Scotland) Order of Council 2019

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PART 4Appointments

Appointment of Chancellor

16.  The University Court is to appoint a Chancellor to be the titular head of the University who is to confer degrees, diplomas and other academic distinctions and who is not to be an employee of the University.

Appointment of Principal and Vice-Chancellor and discharge of functions

17.—(1) The University Court is to appoint a Principal and Vice-Chancellor as the chief academic and executive officer of the University.

(2) The University Court is to make arrangements for the Principal to carry out any of its functions relating to the organisation, management and discipline of the University as the University Court may prescribe.

(3) In discharging those functions, the Principal has all the powers and duties of the University Court in relation to those functions but is subject to the University Court’s general control and direction.

(4) In the absence of, or during any vacancy in the office of, Chancellor, the Principal (or any person that the Principal determines from time to time) is to carry out any of the functions of the Chancellor as the University Court may prescribe.

Appointment of Vice-Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellors

18.—(1) The University Court is to appoint such Vice-Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellors as it considers appropriate.

(2) A Vice-Principal appointed under paragraph (1) has the powers and functions that the University Court may determine from time to time.

(3) In the absence of, or during any vacancy in the office of, the Chancellor and the Principal, the University Court may appoint a Vice-Principal to carry out any of the functions of the Chancellor as the University Court may prescribe.

Appointment of Secretary

19.  The University Court is to appoint a Secretary to the University Court and to prescribe the duties of the Secretary.

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