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C.C.S.M. c. C235

The Council on Post-Secondary Education Act

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DEFINITIONS
1 Definitions
COUNCIL ON POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION
2(1) Council established
(2) Corporations Act does not apply
3(1) Mandate of the council
(2) Limitation
4 Relationship to government
5(1) Members
(2) Term of appointment
(3) Two terms only
(4) After term expires
(5) Vacancy
(6) Vacancy does not impair the council's powers
(7) Remuneration and expenses
6(1) Chairperson and vice-chairperson
(2) Duties of chairperson
(3) Duties of vice-chairperson
7 Quorum
8 By-laws
9 Staff
10(1) Capacity and powers
(2) Council agent of Her Majesty
DUTIES AND POWERS
11 Duties
12 Powers
12.1(1) Definitions
(2) Limits on individual student information
(3) Information requested under Advanced Education Administration Act
12.2 Use of educational identifier
12.3 Duty to provide information
12.4(1) Additional limits re individual student information
(2) Permitted collection, use and disclosure continue
12.5(1) Duty to adopt security safeguards
(2) Safeguards for sensitive information
12.6(1) Information from departments
(2) Definitions
(3) Application
13 Administrative duties
14(1) Power to regulate programs — definition
(2) Regulating programs
(3) Terms and conditions
15 Fiscal year
16(1) Annual report
(2) Tabling report
(3) Further information
17(1) Accounting
(2) Auditor
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
18(1) Annual funding plan
(1.1) Funding plan to include forecast
(2) Plan submitted to the minister
(3) Limit on financial commitments
19 Fund continued
20 Banking
21(1) Money to be paid from Consolidated Fund
(2) Consideration of grants in lieu of taxes
(3) Temporary investment
(4) Reserves
22(1) Advances
(2) Repayment of advance
REQUIREMENTS FOR UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
23(1) Budgets of universities and colleges
(2) Division of accounts
24(1) Annual report
(2) When submitted
(3) Tabling report
(4) Further financial information
25 Restrictions on incurring liability
PROTECTING AFFORDABILITY FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
25.1 Application
25.2 Definitions
Course-Related Fees
25.3 Designation of course-related fees
25.4(1) Council review of increases in course-related fees
(2) University to provide information
(3) Action by council
(4) Compliance
University Tuition Fees
25.5(1) Designation of course-related fees as tuition fees
(2) Determining initial amount for calculation
25.6(1) Tuition fees to be determined by May 31
(2) Increases after May 31
(3) Conflict with other Acts
25.7(1) Permitted increase in tuition fees
(2) Council to offset excessive tuition increases
(3) Timing and notice of determination
(4) Deduction required to be made
Professional Degree Programs
25.8(1) Policy for designating professional degree programs
(2) Content of policy
25.9(1) Applying to have a program designated as a professional degree program
(2) Determination of council
25.10(1) Applying for increases above permitted increase
(2) Application
(3) Applications may be combined
25.11(1) Assessing applications for tuition increases
(2) Recommendation of council
25.12(1) Minister to review report
(2) LG in C may make order
GENERAL PROVISIONS
26(1) Minister's power to review council's mandate
(2) Access to records and information
(3) Records must be provided
27 Protection from liability
27.1(1) Grants to other institutions
(2) Annual budget and information
(3) Annual report
28 Regulations
29
30 Repeal
31 C.C.S.M. reference
32 Coming into force

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