Section 28: Interpretation.

In this Act ?

"campus" means any campus which may be established by the University; "college" means the college established under section 2 (1) (f) of this Act for the University;

"Council" means the Governing Council of the University established by section 5 of this Act;

"functions" includes powers and duties;

"graduate" means a person on whom a degree, other than an honorary degree, has been conferred by the University and any other person as may be designated as a graduate by the Council, acting in accordance with the recommendation of the Senate;

"Minister" means the Minister responsible for education;

"notice" means notice in writing;

"officer" does not include the Visitor;

"prescribed" means prescribed by statute or regulations;

"professor" means a person designated as a professor of the University in accordance with provisions made in that behalf by statute or by regulations;

"property" includes rights, liabilities and obligations;

"Provisional Council" means the Provisional Council appointed for the University;

"regulations" means regulations made by the Senate or the Council;

"Senate" means the Senate of the University established under section 2 (1) (e) of this Act;

"school" means a unit of closely related academic programmes;

"statute" means a statute made by each University under section 11 of this Act and in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of this Act, and "the Statute" means all the statutes as are in effect;

"teacher" means a person holding a full-time appointment as a member of the teaching or research staff of the University;

"undergraduate" means a person registered as a student undergoing a course of study for a first degree of the University such other course in the University as may be approved by the Senate as qualifying a student undergoing it for the status of an under-graduate;

"University" means the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Koroma/Saakpenwa, Tai Ogoni, established under section I of this Act.