No. 9/2016 PAN-AFRICAN MINERALS lJNIVERSriY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Cap. 25:33 member of stall of the Uni\usity and, subject to subsection (6), to recommend to the Vice-Chancellor the punishment to be imposed on, or order to be made in respect oL the member if it finds him or her guilty of such misconduct. (6) A person charged with misconduct referred to in subsection (5) shall have a right of audience before the Stall Disciplinary Committee. (7) Where the Stall Disciplinary Committee has found a person guilty of misconduct referred to in subsection (5), the Committee shall recommend to the ViceChancellor for his or her determination, any one or more of the following(a) that the person's employment be terminated; (b) that the person pay a fine to the University not exceeding two thousand United States Dollars. or any amount that may be prescribed from time to time: (c) that the person be demoted; (d) that the person be censured or reprimanded; (c) such other penalty or order as may be provided for by or in terms of the Statutes. (8) Upon receiving the recommendations of the Staff Disciplinary Committee, the Vice-Chancellor may- 29 (a) endorse one or more of the recommendations: or (b) make any other decision as he or she deems appropriate with regard to the circumstances of the case. Student Disciplinary Committee (I) There shall be a Student Disciplinary Committee which shall consist of the follm\·ing members appointed by the Vice-Chancellor(a) the Senior Proctor, who shall be chairperson; and (b) four members of the academic staff appointed by Senate one of whom shall be from the department orfaculty in which the student being charged is registered; and (c) one student nominated by the Students' Union; (d) a registered legal practitioner of at least live years' standing who does not hold any post at the University. and who is nominated annually by the Council. (2) Five members of the Student Disciplinary Committee shall form a quorum. (3) All matters to be decided at any meeting of the Student Disciplinary Committee shall be decided by a simple majority and, in the event of an equality of votes, the chairperson or person presiding shall have a casting vote in addition to his or her deliberative vote. (4) The functions of the Student Disciplinary Committee shall be to investigate any breach of a Statute, regulation or ordinance or other misconduct on the part of any student and. subject to subsection (6), to recommend to the Vice-Chancellor the punishment to be imposed on the student if it linds him or her guilty of such misconduct. (5) A student charged with misconduct referred to in subsection (4) shall ha\'C a right of audience before the Student Disciplinary Committee. (6) Where the Student Disciplinary Committee has found a student guilty oi' misconduct referred to in subsection (4), the Committee shall recommend to the ViceChancellor for his or her determination, the imposition upon the student of any one or more of the foil em ing punishments- 2.36