Section 1 definition of "faculty member" BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
"faculty member" means a person employed by the university as an instructor, a lecturer, an assistant professor, an associate professor, a professor, or in an equivalent position designated by the university council;
Section 1 definition of "senate" was added by 2008-24-24, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
Section 1 definition of "university council" BEFORE amended by 2008-24-24, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
"university council" means the university council established under section 8.
Section 2 (2) BEFORE amended by 2009-22-10, effective March 31, 2005 [retro from October 29, 2009 (Royal Assent)].
(2) The university has the powers and capacity of a natural person of full capacity to exercise its powers and perform its duties and functions under this Act.
Section 4 (2) BEFORE repealed by 2008-24-25, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a reference in the University Act to the "senate" is deemed to be a reference to the "university council".
Section 4 (3) and (4) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-25, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(3) Despite subsection (2), a reference in section 36 of the University Act to
(a) "senate" is deemed to be a reference to "university council or Planning Council for Open Learning", and
(b) "section 35 (2) (h)" is deemed to be a reference to "section 8 (2) (h) or 11 (h) of the Thompson Rivers University Act".
(4) Despite subsection (2), a reference in section 38 of the University Act to "section 37 (1) (i), (p) and (u)" is deemed to be a reference to "section 10 (e) and (k) of the Thompson Rivers University Act".
Section 4 (1) BEFORE amended by 2012-7-45, effective March 29, 2012 (Royal Assent).
(1) Part 4, sections 13, 14 (2) and (3), 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27.1, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, Parts 8 and 9, sections 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57 and 58, Part 11 and sections 68, 69, 70, 70.1 and 71 of the University Act apply for the purposes of this Act.
Section 5 (1) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(1) The chancellor of the university is to be appointed by the board, on nomination by the university council after its consultation with the alumni association.
Section 7 (1) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(1) The management, administration and control of the property, revenue, business and affairs of the university, except those vested in the university council or the Planning Council for Open Learning, are vested in the board.
Section 7 (3) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-26, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), a reference in the University Act to the "senate" is deemed to be a reference to the "university council".
Section 8 (1) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-27, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(1) The university council is established.
Section 8 (2) (part) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(2) The university council is composed of the following:
Section 8 (2) (m) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(m) one non-voting member of the university council, if appointed to the university council by the board to serve for one year.
Section 9 (1) and (2) (part) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(1) The university council must make bylaws for the conduct of the business of the university council, including bylaws specifying the duties of members of the university council in conflict of interest situations.
(2) The university council has the power and duty to do all of the following:
Section 10 (part) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
10 The university council must advise the board, and the board must seek advice from the university council, on the development of educational policy for the following matters:
Section 11 (d) and (i) BEFORE amended by 2008-24-23, effective September 1, 2008 (BC Reg 220/2008).
(d) two persons who are faculty members referred to in section 8 (2) (g), elected by the university council;
(i) one alumni member who is not a faculty member, appointed by the university council on nomination by the alumni association;