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Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Preamble — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

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L.N. 124 of 2006

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2006 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2005 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Diploma

in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 30(5) and

31(6) of the Education Act (Cap. 327), the Chancellor of the University of

Malta has promulgated the following bye-laws made by the Board of the

Institute of Agriculture in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by section 37

(1) of the said Act and which have been approved by the Senate of the

University of Malta as required by section 37 (2) of the said Act

Citation

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Reg. 1 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2006 to amend the Bye-

Laws of 2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2004 for the Diploma in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the

Institute of Agriculture and shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of

2005 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004

for the Diploma in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of

Agriculture, published as Legal Notice 14 of 2005, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Reg. 2 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses starting in October 2005 or

later.

Amendment of bye-laws 3 and 4 of the principal bye-laws

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Reg. 3 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

For bye-laws 3 and 4 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“Special Course Requirements for Admission

3. To be registered as regular students in the Course, applicants shall, apart

from satisfying the entry requirements for admission in terms of the Admission

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Regulations of the University, be in possession of passes at Advanced Matriculation

Level in Biology and Chemistry.

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Reg. 4 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

To be admitted as provisional students in the preparatory course specifically

related to the proposed course of study, applicants shall be in possession of

(a) six passes at grade 5 or better at Secondary Education Certificate Level,

including Maltese, English Language, Mathematics and a science subject; or

(b) a diploma obtained from the College of Agriculture of the Department of

Education with a grade of merit or better, or a similar qualification which, in the opinion

of the Board, is equivalent to this qualification.”

Amendment of bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws

4. For bye-law 5 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“5. (1) The preparatory course extends over a period of one year of full-time

studies and shall consist of study units to which 60 credits are assigned.

(2) The Board shall publish the programme of study for the preparatory

course, drawn up in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Principal

Regulations, and approved by Senate, at the commencement of each Course. Subject to

changes that the Board may, with the approval of Senate, be constrained to make,

students are bound to follow the study-units and obtain the credits as indicated in the

programme of study. ”

Amendment of bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws

Malta Government Gazette — Legal Notice 2006 124 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture

Reg. 5 — in Agriculture – Dip. Agric. – under the auspices of the Institute of Agriculture Open official source

For bye-law 7 of the principal bye-laws there shall be substituted the

following

“7. (1) The Course programme shall consist of

(a) taught study units to which 54 credits are assigned; and

(b) an agricultural project in a chosen subject area leading to a project

report of 5000 words on an approved topic, to which 6 credits are assigned.

(2) In any year of the Course, students may not register for study-units to

which more than 60 credits are assigned unless they are required to register for referred

study-units in terms of regulation 54 of the principal regulations.

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(3) The Board shall publish the programme of study for the Diploma, drawn

up in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Principal Regulations, and

approved by Senate, at the commencement of each Course. Subject to changes that the

Board may, with the approval of Senate, be constrained to make, students are bound to

follow the study-units and obtain the credits as indicated in the programme of study.”

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