8. Officers and academic staff, their appointments, powers, duties and emoluments
Feedback & supportThe officers of the Polytechnic are the Principal, one or more Deputy Principals, the heads of the Schools, the Registrar and any other persons who are appointed by the Board as officers of the Polytechnic.
The Principal, the Deputy Principals and the Registrar and other officers must be appointed by the Board in accordance with the Polytechnic Constitution.
Principal
“Principal” means the Principal of the Polytechnic, and includes any individual acting in that capacity;
The academic staff of the Polytechnic are the heads of the Schools, lecturers and any other persons designated as members of the academic staff by the Polytechnic Constitution and they are to be appointed by the Board on the recommendation of the Principal.
Polytechnic
“Polytechnic” means the Temasek Polytechnic established and incorporated under this Act;
The powers and duties of the officers and members of the academic staff, the periods and conditions for and upon which they hold office and their emoluments are as prescribed by this Act, the Polytechnic Constitution and the terms of their respective appointments; but the Board may assign to any officer, and in the case of any member of the academic staff on the recommendation of the Principal, such further powers and duties as the Board may think fit.
Polytechnic Constitution
“Polytechnic Constitution” means the Constitution of the Polytechnic set out in the Schedule;