Section 17: Removal of examiners.

1 Where on the recommendation of the Senate it appears to the Vice-Chancellor that a Person appointed as an examiner for any examination of the University ought to be removed from his office or appointment, then except in such cases as may be prescribed, the Vice-Chancellor may after affording the examiner an opportunity of making representations in person remove the examiner from the appointment by an instrument in writing signed by the Vice-Chancellor.

2 Subject to the provisions of regulations made under section 8 (5), the Vice-Chancellor may, on the recommendation of the Senate` appoint an appropriate person as examiner in place of the examiner removed under subsection (1).

3 The Vice-Chancellor on signing an instrument of removal under this section, shall use his best endeavours to cause a copy of the instrument to be immediately served on the person to whom it relates.