Section 37, The Universities Act, 2005

(1) The Court may, either on its own accord or on therecommendation of the Senate, by special resolution, amend or add to the Statutes by statutory instrument, but the decision to amend or add to the Statutes shall be by special resolution of the Court. (2) Any amendment or addition to a Statute affecting or relating to the status or constitution of an authority of the University shall not be made by the Court until it has obtained and considered the views of that authority on the amendment or addition, which shall not come into effect until it has received the concurrence of the Tertiary Education Commission. (3) Pursuant to subsection (1), the Court may provide for the regulation of any matter which the Court is empowered to regulate by this Act but may, without prejudice to the generality of that power, make provision for– (a) the election, appointment and continuance in office of the Vice-Chancellor and Principal, the Pro-Vice Chancellor, Deputy Vice- Chancellor and other officers of the University; and (b) the constitution, functions, duties and business of the Court, Senate, Convocation and Congregation and the election and continuance in office of the Chairman and other members of those bodies and other matters relating to them.