Medical University of Southern Africa Private Amendment Act

1. Section 10 of the Medical University of Southern Africa Act, 1976. is hereby 5 amended— (a) by the substitution for subsection ( 1 ) of the following subsection: “’( 1 ) Subject to the provisions of this Act. the control, government and executive power of the University shall be vested in the council of the University. which shall consist of— (a) the &ncipal: (b) no more than two vice-principals. designated by the council in the (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) manner prescribed by the statutes; one senate member from each faculty, elected by the senate in the manner prescribed by the statutes: four persons appointed by the Minister; three persons elected by the convocation in the manner prescribed by the statutes, of whom one person shall be a post-graduate student; two persons who are donors in terms of the statutes, elected by the Medunsa Trust in the manner prescribed by the statutes; one person for each of the provinces of Gauteng. North-West. the Northern Province and Mpumalanga. appointed by the Premier of the province in question; two members of the students’ representative council of the University, designated by the students’ representative council in the manner prescribed by tbe statutes: the president of the students’ representative council of the Univer- sity: two members from the University staff establishment. elected by the University staff in the manner prescribed by the statutes; 10 15 20 25 30 4 No. 18131 Act No. 25, 1997 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18 JULY 1997 MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN AFRICA (PRIVATE) AMENDMENT ACT, 1997 (k) one person with a broad spectrum of competencies in the field of finance, elected by the council in the manner prescribed by the statutes; (1) one person with a broad spectrum of competencies in the field of marketing, elected by the council in the manner prescribed by the statutes; (m) one person with a broad spectrum of competencies in the field of law, elected by the council in the manner prescribed by the statutes; (n) one person with a broad spectrum of competencies in the field of 5 human resources, elected by the council in the manner prescribed 10 by the statutes: Provided that the pexsons referred to in paragraphs (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (k), (l), (m) and (n) shall not be employees of the University.”; and (b) by the deletion of subsection (9). Transitional provision

2. The members of the council who served on the council by virtue of section 10( l)(b), (c), (d), (e) and ~) of the Medical University of Southern Africa Act, 1976 (Act No. 78 of 1976), before the date of commencement of this Act, shall cease to be members of the council from the date of commencement of this Act. Short title and commencement 3. (1) This Act shaIl be called the Medical University of Southern Africa (Private) Amendment Act, 1997. (2) This Act shall come into operation on a date determined by the President by proclamation in the Gazette. 15 20