Section 18: Removal from office of members of the Council and the Rector

(1) Where a member of the Council other than an ex-officio member or the Rector is to be removed from office on the ground of misconduct or inability to perform the functions of his office, the Council shall make a recommendation to that effect to the President through the Minister, and where the President, after making such inquiries he considers necessary, approves the recommendation, the Minister, shall, in writing, declare the office of such member vacant.
(2) The President may remove any member of the Council where he is satisfied that it is not in the public interest or in the interest of the College that such member should continue as a member of the Council.
(3) Where there is a vacancy in the office of the Rector, the Council shall appoint an acting Rector upon the recommendation of the Academic Board who shall not be in office for more than six months.