FEDERAL COLLEGE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2021

Section 29: Discipline of students.

2021Section 29 of 36Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Subject to the provision of this section, where it appears to the Provost that any student of the College has been found guilty of misconduct, the Registrar may, without prejudice to any other disciplinary powers, direct that the-
(a) student shall not, during such period as may be specified in the direction, participate in such activities of the College, or make use of such facilities of the College, as may be so specified;
(b) activities of the student shall, during such period as may be specified in the direction, be restricted in such manners as may be so specified;
(c) student be rusticated for such period as may be specified in the direction; or
(d) student be expelled from the College.
(2) Where a direction is given under subsection (1) (c) or (d) in respect of any student, the student may, within the prescribed period and in the prescribed manner, appeal from the direction to the Council and, where such an appeal is brought, the Council shall, after causing such inquiry to be made in the matter as the Council considers just, either confirm or set aside the direction or modify it in such manners as the Council deems fit.
(3) The fact that an appeal from a direction is brought under subsection (2) shall not affect the operation of the direction while the appeal is pending.
(4) The Provost may delegate his powers under this section to a Disciplinary Committee consisting of such members of the College as he may appoint.
(5) Nothing in this section shall be construed as preventing the restriction or termination of a student's activities at the College other than on the ground of misconduct or very poor academic performance, or both.
(6) A direction under subsection (1) (a) may be combined with a direction under subsection (1) (b).
(7) No staff or student shall resort to a law court without proof of having exhausted all avenues for settling disputes or grievances or for seeking redress.

Cite this section

Section 29, FEDERAL COLLEGE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (ESTABLISHMENT) ACT, 2021 (2021).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/federal-college-of-complementary-and-alternative-medicine-establishment-act-2021/section/29/