Section 10: Deputy Provost.

(1) There is for the College a Deputy Provost.
(2) The Council shall appoint the Deputy Provost from among the chief lecturers in the College
(a) from a list of three candidates in order of preference, submitted by the Provost;
(b) on the recommendation of a Selection Board constituted under this section for that purpose; or
(c) on the nomination of the Provost.
(3) The Selection Board under subsection (2) shall -
(a) consist of -
(i) the chairman of the Council,
(ii) the Provost,
(iii) two members of the Council not being members of the Academic Board, and
(iv) two members of the Academic Board; and
(b) make such inquiries as it deems fit before making the recommendation required under that subsection.
(4) The Deputy Provost shall -
(a) assist the Provost in the performance of his functions;
(b) act in the place of the Provost when the post of Provost is vacant or if the Provost is, for any reason, absent or unable to perform his functions as Provost; and
(c) perform such other functions as the Provost or the Council may assign to him.
(5) The Deputy Provost -
(a) shall hold office for a term of two years beginning from the effective date of his appointment and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in his letter of appointment; and
(b) may be reappointed for one further term of two years and no more.