S.L. 327.535 Art. 7Misconduct of a serious nature.

(1) Where the Dean decides that the Misconduct is of a serious nature, a written report shall be made to the Rector within a maximum of ten (10) working days from the date in which the Dean gains cognisance of such Misconduct. In such event, the Dean may, if he so deems fit, suspend the Student in the manner provided in regulation 6(3)(c), pending further consideration of the matter by the Rector.

(2) The Dean shall inform the student in writing of the suspension referred to in sub-regulation (1) and the reason for it, namely that a complaint alleging misconduct of a serious nature has been received and that it has been referred to the Rector.

(3) The Rector shall request the Committee to investigate the complaint and draw up a charge in terms of these regulations.