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Universities Law · Article 21

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Without prejudice to the provisions of this Law and its regulations and rules, the academic council shall oversee the academic affairs of faculty members as well as those related to academic research, studies, and publication, and shall, in particular, have the following powers:

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م/27
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مرسوم ملكي
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2019-10-30
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1

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Article 21

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Without prejudice to the provisions of this Law and its regulations and rules, the academic council shall oversee the academic affairs of faculty members as well as those related to academic research, studies, and publication, and shall, in particular, have the following powers:

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1.Approve the academic promotion of faculty members.

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2.Recommend the appointment of faculty members.

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3.Approve faculty members’ sabbatical leaves and academic assignments and their external scientific and academic participation.

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4.Recommend the approval of the secondment and assignment of faculty members to the public sector, private sector, or civil society organizations, as well as the contracting therewith.

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5.Approve the issuance of academic journals and periodicals.

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6.Recommend the establishment of academic societies.

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7.Propose the regulations governing scholarships and training.

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The academic council may delegate certain powers to its chairman, in accordance with the power delegation rules approved by the board of trustees.

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The academic council may also form committees from among its members or others to review matters it refers thereto.

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