Singapore legislation

Regulation 10

of Singapore Polytechnic (Students’ Union) Regulations

Regulation 10

Council

Subregulation 1

The Council shall consist of —

(a)

Union representatives elected by the members of their respective management committees from amongst themselves; and

(b)

members of the Executive Committee (who shall not concurrently be members of any management committee) elected by the members of their respective constituent bodies from amongst themselves.

Subregulation 2

The ratio of Union representatives to members of the respective management committees shall be not more than 1:5.

Subregulation 3

There shall be one Executive Committee member for a constituent body with up to 1,000 members and 2 Executive Committee members for a constituent body with more than 1,000 members.

Subregulation 4

Where there is a vacancy in the Executive Committee, the Executive Committee may co-opt an ordinary member of the Union to fill the vacancy.

Subregulation 5

The Executive Committee shall not co-opt person in accordance with paragraph (4) except with the approval of the Principal.

Subregulation 6

Where the Executive Committee fails to fill a vacancy in the Committee, the Principal may appoint a student to fill the vacancy.