Section 17: Procedure for staff discipline.

1 The Vice-Chancellor or Senate shall constitute an Investigation Panel to determine whether or not a prima facie case has been established against any member of staff.

2 The Investigation Panel shall include the President or chairman of the union to which the staff being investigated belongs.

3 The Vice-Chancellor shall constitute a Staff Disciplinary Committee, which consists of such members of the Senate as he may determine, to consider the report of the Investigation Panel.

4 The report and recommendation of the Staff Disciplinary Committee shall be forwarded to the Council for consideration and decision.