Section 32: Academic Board.

1 There shall be for the Academy an Academic Board, whose membership shall consist of all members of the academic staff and graduate members of the administrative staff directing of the Police wing with the Commandant or the Deputy Commandant, as the Chairman.

2 The Academic Board shall meet once at the end of each academic semester, making it at least two meetings in any academic year provided that additional meetings may be convened by the Commandant or the Deputy Commandant.

3 The functions of the Academic Board shall be primarily to enable staff, as a body, express their views on academic affairs of the Academy.

4 The Academic Board shall be a body through which the recommendations of members of staff are transmitted to the Council.

5 The Academic Board shall only be concerned with all matters affecting the academic and well-being of the Academy and its functions, and shall neither include those of an association of university teachers concerned with salaries and conditions of service, nor a staff club, concerned with the general amenities of social services.

6 The Academy shall maintain a Register containing the names of all the members of the Academic Board, which shall be kept by the Registrar.

7 The Academic Board shall have a Standing Committee and such other committees as may be approved by the Board.

8 The composition of the Standing Committee and other committees of the Board shall be as may be directed by the Commandant.

9 The Standing Committee of the Academic Board shall prepare the agenda for each meeting of the Academic Board and arrange follow up actions on matters agreed upon by the Academic Board.