under the auspices of the Faculty of Laws
Table of Provisions (7)
Statutory Text (7 Articles)
L.N. 370 of 2014
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2014 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2012 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Master of Arts in Mediation
under the auspices of the Faculty of Laws
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 Faculty of Laws in
virtue of the powers conferred upon it by article 81 (1) (c) of the said Act and which
have been approved by the Senate of the University of Malta as required by article 81
(2) of the said Act
Citation
These bye-laws may be cited as the Bye-Laws of 2014 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2012 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Master of Arts in Mediation and shall be read and construed as
one with the Bye-Laws of 2012 in terms of the General Regulations for University
Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the Master of Arts in Mediation, under the auspices of
the Faculty of Laws, published as Legal Notice 146 of 2011, hereinafter referred to as
“the principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2014 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws
For paragraph (2) of bye-law 3 of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“(2) All applicants shall be required to demonstrate that they have the necessary
aptitude and disposition to follow the Course with profit.”
The following paragraph (3) shall be added after paragraph (2) of bye-
law 3 of the principal bye-laws
“(3) Professional aptitude and disposition shall be measured by means of
exercises involving (i) role play with a client; (ii) group discussion; and (iii) a personal
interview conducted by a board appointed for the purpose.”
Paragraphs (3) to (5) of bye-law 3 shall be renumbered as paragraphs (4)
to (6).
The following paragraph (7) shall be added after paragraph (6) of bye-
law 3 of the principal bye-laws
“(7) For the purpose of selection, applicants whose qualifications as
stipulated in paragraph (1) of this bye-law were obtained by 31 August preceding the
commencement of the Course shall be considered first.”
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