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STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE COUNCILS2 nd Edition41. Student representationThe students of the University are represented in matters that affectthem by a central students’ representative council (“CSRC”) andlocal SRCs (“LSRC”). The central and local SRCs will collectivelybe referred to as SRCs.42. Composition of SRCs(1) The students of the University as a whole must be representedby the CSRC.(2) Each campus of the University must have its own LSRC.(3) The LSRCs are subordinate to the CSRC.(4) The CSRC must have its seat at the seat of the University ascontemplated in paragraph 2(2).43. Election and membership of SRCs(1) Elections for SRCs must be transparent and democratic.(2) The CSRC and LSRCs must be elected or appointed asthe case may be in accordance with the provisions of theconstitution of the SRC, as approved by the council fromtime to time.(3) Only students who have been registered with the Universityfor at least one semester for a formal programme of studyrecognised by the senate are entitled to nominate acandidate, be nominated as a candidate or vote in themanner prescribed by the SRC constitution.(4) A term of office of a member of an SRC expires if thatstudent’s registration ceases for whatever reason, or if themember has been found guilty in their personal capacityof an offence under the rules for student discipline or in a40