C.C.S.M. c. C235
The Council on Post-Secondary Education Act
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 |