QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
ORDINANCES
These Ordinances are made by the Council pursuant to Article 22 of the University’s Charter. Nothing in these Ordinances is intended to conflict with the Charter. In the event of any such conflict, the provisions of the Charter will apply.
In these Ordinances, words shall have the same meaning as in the Charter. Unless otherwise defined in the Charter, the following terms shall have the following meanings in these Ordinances.
‘Alumni’ means past students of the University and any of its precursor colleges referred to in the Charter.
‘Codes of Practice’, ‘Policies’ and ‘Regulations’ refer to general provisions for staff and/or students, and provisions governing general or central activities of the University.
‘Office for Students’ means the regulator for higher education in England and any successor body.
‘Officers of the Council’ shall have the meaning set out in Ordinance 5.
‘Senior Officers of the University’ shall have the meaning set out in Ordinance 3.
‘Staff’ means current employees of the University.
‘Students’ means persons who are currently registered and enrolled for study at the University as set out in the Academic Regulations approved by the Senate.
‘Students’ Union’ shall have the meaning set out in Ordinance 13.
The Chair of Council, on the advice of the Secretary to Council, is responsible for the final ruling on any question of interpretation of these Ordinances.