the Institute for Sustainable Development

L.N. 138 of 2011

EDUCATION ACT

(CAP. 327)

Bye-Laws of 2011 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the

General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004

for the Diploma in Geographic Information Systems under the auspices of

the Institute for Sustainable Development

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred upon him by articles 74(5) and

75(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 for

Sustainable Development in virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article

5(b)(v) of the Statute for the Institute, which bye-laws have been approved by

the Senate of the University of Malta

Citation

These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2011 to amend the Bye-

Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations for University Undergraduate

Awards, 2004 for the Diploma in Geographic Information Systems and shall be read

and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2010 in terms of the General Regulations

for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 for the Diploma in Geographic Information

Systems – under the auspices of the Institute for Sustainable Development, published as

Legal Notice 410 of 2010, hereinafter referred to as “the principal bye-laws”.

Applicability

These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October 2011

or later.

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

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

following

“Course Programme

(1) The Course shall consist of study-units to which 90 credits are assigned.

(2) Students who successfully complete a prescribed set of study-units totaling

30 credits and opt not to proceed with the Course, or having proceeded do not

successfully complete the Course, shall be entitled to a Certificate in Geographic

Information Systems.”

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