15 13. General Regulations of the University The Executive Committee is empowered to institute General Regulations ratified by the University Council. The General Regulations of the University shall determine the composition of its authorities and specify their powers, the powers of the Office Holders and the use thereof, as well as other matters relating to the University and requiring a general arrangement or the determination of rules, all pursuant to these Statutes. 14. Amendment to the Statutes Any proposal for an amendment to the Statutes shall be deliberated and approved only in a meeting of the Executive Committee, whose agenda must include such proposed amendment in advance. The Senate's position on the amendment and on academic matters shall be presented at such deliberations. The Senate must approve the proposed amendment prior to its presentation for deliberation by the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee's decision in the matter of an amendment to the Statues must be brought before the Open University Council for ratification by a majority of three quarters of the members present at such meeting and participating in the vote, provided a quorum is present as prescribed in the General Regulations. In this paragraph "academic affairs" means the determination of academic standards and academic programs in teaching, academic development and research, the composition of the Senate and arrangements, all subject to Paragraph 3.1.2.15 of the General Regulations. 15. Amendment to the General Regulations Any proposal for an amendment to the General Regulations shall be deliberated and approved only in a meeting of the Executive Committee, whose agenda must include such proposed amendment in advance. The Senate's position on the amendment and on academic matters shall be presented at such deliberations. The Senate must approve the proposed amendment prior to its presentation for deliberation by the Executive Committee. The Executive Committee's decision in the matter of an amendment to the Statues must be brought before the Open University Council for ratification by a majority of
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy Mjk0MjAwOQ==