MT
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Table of Provisions (6)
Statutory Text (6 Articles)
B
L.N. 291 of 2017
EDUCATION ACT
(CAP. 327)
Bye-Laws of 2017 to amend the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the
General Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the
Degree of Master in Probation Services – M. Prob. Serv.
under the auspices of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing
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 for Social Wellbeing 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 2017 to amend the
Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the General Regulations for University Postgraduate
Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in Probation Services – M. Prob. Serv. - and
shall be read and construed as one with the Bye-Laws of 2014 in terms of the General
Regulations for University Postgraduate Awards, 2008 for the Degree of Master in
Probation Services - M. Prob. Serv. - under the auspices of the Faculty for Social
Wellbeing, published as Legal Notice 362 of 2011, hereinafter referred to as “the
principal bye-laws”.
Applicability
These bye-laws shall be applicable for courses commencing in October
2017 or later.
Amendment to bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws
For paragraph (2) of bye-law 1 of the principal bye-laws there shall be
substituted the following
“(2)
In these bye-laws, unless the context otherwise requires –
“the Board” means the Board of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing;
“the Board of Studies” means the Board of Studies appointed by Senate for
the Course, on the recommendation of the Board;
“the Course” means the programme of study leading to the degree of Master
in Probation Services - M. Prob. Serv.;
“the Degree” means the degree of Master in Probation Services - M. Prob.
“the Postgraduate Certificate” means the Postgraduate Certificate in Probation
Services – P.G. Cert.;
“the Postgraduate Diploma” means the Postgraduate Diploma in Probation
Services – P.G. Dip.; and
“the Principal Regulations” means the General Regulations for University
Postgraduate Awards, 2008.”
Addition of bye-law 6 to the principal bye-laws
The following bye-law 6 shall be added after bye-law 5 of the principal
bye-laws
“6. Students who obtain a total of 30 credits assigned to taught study-units
with an average mark of at least 50% and do not proceed with the Course, or having
proceeded do not successfully complete the Course, shall be eligible for the award of
the Postgraduate Certificate.”
Renumbering of bye-laws 6 to 12 of the principal bye-laws
Bye-laws 6 to 12 of the principal bye-laws shall be renumbered as bye-
laws 7 to 13.
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