Section 11: Deputy Rector

(1) There shall be for the School a Deputy Rector.
(2) The Council shall appoint the Deputy Rector from among the Chief Lecturers in the School -
(a) from a list three candidates in order of preference, submitted by the Rector;
(b) on the recommendation of a Selection Board constituted under this section for that purpose; or
(c) on the nomination of the Rector.
(3) The Selection Board referred to in this subsection (2) shall -
(a) consist of -
(i) the Chairman of the Council,
(ii) the Rector,
(iii) two members of the Council not being members of the Academic Board, one of whom shall be the member appointed by the Minister, and
(iv) two members of the Academic Board, and
(b) make such inquiries as it deems fit before making the recommendation required under that subsection.
(4) The Deputy Rector shall -
(a) be in charge of academic activities and assist the Rector in the performance of his functions;
(b) act in the place of Rector when the post of Rector is vacant or if for any reason the Rector is unable to perform his functions as Rector; and
(c) perform such other functions as the Rector or the Council may assign to him.
(5) The Deputy Rector -
(a) shall hold office for a term of two years beginning from the effective date of his appointment and on such terms and conditions as may be specified in his letter of appointment; and
(b) may be reappointed for one further term of two years and no more.