Cap. 25:29 MARONDFRA UNIVERSITY OF ACRICUITURAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY No. 3/2015 (d) schemes of study and research and the conditions subject to which such schemes may he embarked upon or continued; (e) the use of libraries of the University: (f) the conduct and supervision of examinations: (g) the award of degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic honours and awards, other than honorary degrees, honours or awards. (3) The Senate may at any time amend or repeal any regulations. (4) Regulations need not be published in the Gazette. but the Senate shall publish them in such manner as the Senate considers will best make them known to the persons to whom they apply. 34 Validity of decisions of Council, Senate, Convocation and boards and committees No decision or act of the Council. Senate, Convocation or any board or committee established by or in terms of this Act shall be invalid solely on the ground that(a) the Council, Senate, Convocation, board or committee, as the case may be, consisted of fewer than the number of members for which provision is made by or in terms of this Act; or (b) a disqualified person acted as a member of the Council. Senate. Convocation, board or committee, as the case may he: if the duly qualified members who took the decision or authorised the act constituted a quorum of the membership of the Council, Senate, Con vocation, board or committee, as the case may be. SCHEDULE (Sections 2 and 31) STATL'TES OF UNIVERSITY ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Appointment of Pro-Vice-Chancellors. 2. Length of appointment of members of Council. 3. Casual vacancies in Council. 4. Meetings and quorum of Council. 5. Resolutions by circulation among members of Council. 6. Meetings and quorum of Senate. 7. Convocation. 8. Faculties or institutes. 9. Deans or directors. l 0. Functions of deans or directors. 11. Evaluation of performance of deans or directors. 12. Termination of appointment of deans or directors. 13. Composition of faculty or institute boards. 93