Statute for the Institute of Criminology (Amendment)

L.N. 136 of 2012

EDUCATION ACT

Statute for the Institute of Criminology (Amendment)

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 statute made by the Council of the University of Malta in

virtue of the powers conferred upon it by articles 72(h), 75(2) and 77(c) of the said

Act

Citation

This statute may be cited as the Statute for the Institute of Criminology

(Amendment) and shall be read and construed as one with the Statute for the Institute

of Criminology, published as Legal Notice 323 of 2009, hereinafter referred to as “the

principal statute”.

Applicability

This statute shall be applicable from 8 April 2011 onwards.

Amendment to article 4 of the principal statute

For article 4 of the principal statute there shall be substituted the following

“4. All members of the Board, other than those appointed ex officio; the two

representatives of the academic staff and the two representatives of the students shall

be appointed for a period of one year, renewable for up to four years. A retiring

member will be eligible for re-appointment.”

Amendment to paragraph (a) of article 6 of the principal statute

For paragraph (a) of article 6 of the principal statute there shall be substituted

the following

“6. (a) the Director of the Institute shall be appointed according to the procedure

for the appointment of Directors of Institutes and Centres as approved by the Council

of the University, for a duration of one year, with the possibility of renewal annually

subject to established performance criteria, the needs of the Institute and the needs of

the University, for a total period not exceeding four (4) years; and”

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