Constitution of the Council of Auckland University of Technology Pursuant to sections 169 and 171 of the Education Act 1989, the Minister for Tertiary Education gives the following notice. N o t i c e This notice may be cited as the Constitution of the Council of Auckland University of Technology. This notice comes into force on 1 January 2000. 1. The Council of the Auckland University of Technology shall comprise: (a) Four members appointed by the Minister for Tertiary Education. (b) The Chief Executive Officer of the Auckland University of Technology. (c) One permanent member of the academic staff of the Auckland University of Technology elected by the permanent members of that staff. (d) One permanent member of the general staff of the Auckland University of Technology elected by the permanent members of that staff. (e) One member who is or has been a student of the Auckland University of Technology who shall represent the students of the Auckland University of Technology and who shall be appointed by the association of students recognised by the Council of the Auckland University of Technology. (f) One member appointed by the Associations of Employers listed in the First Schedule after consultation with the New Zealand Employers Federation. (g) One member appointed by the Associations of Employees listed in the Second Schedule after consultation with the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. (h) In the period up to 1 January 2002 four members appointed by the Professional Bodies listed in the Third Schedule. (i) From 1 January 2002 two members appointed by the Professional Bodies listed in the Third Schedule. (j) Two members appointed by the Auckland District Maori Council. (k) One member appointed by the Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs after consultation with the Auckland Pacific Island communities. (l) One member appointed by the Auckland City Council. (m) One member appointed by the North Shore City Council. (n) In the period up to 1 January 2002 one member to be co-opted by the Auckland University of Technology Council, if and when it sees fit. (o) From 1 January 2002 up to three members to be co-opted by the Auckland University of Technology Council, if and when it sees fit. 2. Prior to 1 January 2000 the Minister may, by written notice to the Chief Executive of the Auckland University of Technology, direct that the persons elected to the corresponding positions on the Auckland Institute of Technology Council, is or are to be a member or members of the Auckland University of Technology Council until the corresponding member or members referred to in paragraphs 1 (c) and (d) is or are elected. 3. No person who is a permanent member of staff of the Auckland University of Technology, or who is a student of the Auckland University of Technology shall be eligible for election, appointment or co-option as a member of council, other than those persons elected or appointed pursuant to paragraphs 1 (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). 4. The term of office of members of the council, vacation of office, disclosure of members' interest and casual vacancies are covered in sections 173176 of the Education Act 1989. 5. Subject to section 173 of the Education Act 1989, the maximum term for any member, other than the Chief Executive Officer, shall be two consecutive 4-year terms. 6. No act or proceeding of the Auckland University of Technology Council, or of any committee of the council, shall be invalidated because of: (a) A defect in the appointment, election or co-option of a member of the council, or of any committee of the council; or (b) A vacancy in the membership of the council, or of any committee of the council. Dated at Wellington this 25th day October 1999. MAX BRADFORD, Minister for Tertiary Education. First Schedule Electrical Contractors Association of New Zealand. Employers & Manufacturers Association (Northern) Inc. Hospitality Association of New Zealand. New Zealand Tourism Industry Association. Printing Industries Association of New Zealand Inc. Second Schedule Chemical Workers Union (Northern). Clothing, Laundry and Allied Workers Union. CTU Runanga. Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union. Finance Sector Union (FinSec). Flight Attendants & Related Services Association. Footwear Workers Union. Medical Laboratory Workers Union. National Distribution Union. New Zealand Seafarers Union. Northern Amalgamated Workers Union. Nurses Organisation. Postal Workers Union. Post Primary Teachers' Association (PPTA). Public Service Association (PSA). Service and Food Workers Union. Trade Union Federation. Unite (incorporating Administrative & General Workers Union). Third Schedule Group 1 Auckland District Law Society. Chartered Institute of Corporate Management (New Zealand) Inc (representing in New Zealand the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators). Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand. Group 2 New Zealand Institute of Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning Engineers Inc. Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand. Group 3 New Zealand Computer Society. New Zealand Institute of Chemistry Inc. New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science Inc. Group 4 Advertising Institute of New Zealand (Inc). New Zealand Institute of Management. The New Zealand Institute of Applied Marketing and Research. The Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (Inc). Group 5 Institute of Ambulance Officers. New Zealand Association of Occupational Therapists (Inc). New Zealand College of Midwives. New Zealand Nurses' Organisation. New Zealand Society of Physiotherapists. Group 6 Hospitality Association of New Zealand. FoodService Association of New Zealand Inc.