STUDENT DISCIPLINARY BOARD APPLICATIONS OPEN:
The SRC invites All Third or Fourth year LLB students to submit applications to sit on the SRC Disciplinary Board.
? Applications should include the applicant's curriculum vitae.
? The criteria for being chosen include practical experience at the University Legal Aid Clinic and/or vacation legal practice experience.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 01 OCTOBER 2010
Functions and Powers
6.2.1. General
1. The Board is competent, upon application and within its area of jurisdiction or
with regard to substructures that receive funds from the SRC, to:
1.1 review the proceedings, actions and resolutions of:
1.1.1. student governance substructures;
1.1.2. members of student governance substructures;
1.2 settle disputes relating to:
1.2.1. the validity and fairness of Student Governance substructure
elections;
1.2.2. the validity of referenda;
1.2.3. the validity of resolutions taken by student governance
substructures;
1.3 the interpretation of this constitution as well of student governance
substructures;
1.4 the interpretation of the rules of the SRC;
1.5 any other matter for which provision has been made in this constitution.
6.2.2. Discipline
1. The Board is empowered, after convicting a member of the Student Body of
misconduct, to impose one or more of the following punishments;
1.1 a fine as provided for in the Student Disciplinary Code;
1.2 exclusion from participation in SRC functions or facilities for a period not
exceeding one month;
1.3 payment of such sum of money as may be required to make good any loss,
damage or expense caused to the University or to another person as a result
of the offence;
1.4 exclusion from entering the Union Building for a period not exceeding one
month;
2. The Board may impose one, two, three or all four of the aforesaid penalities.
Martin Forsyth
Rhodes University
SRC Electoral Officer
082 086 6136