Paragraph 1 Interpretation

In these Articles of Government—

• “the Academic Board” means the body constituted in accordance with article 4,

• “the Articles” means these Articles of Government,

• “business member”, “community member”, “co-opted member”, “local authority member”, “staff member” and “student member” have the same meanings as in the Instrument of Government,

• “Chair” and “Vice Chair” means respectively the Chair and Vice Chair of the Corporation appointed under clause 6 of the Instrument of Government,

• “the clerk” means the Clerk to the Corporation,

• “the Corporation” and “the Secretary of State” have the same meaning as in the Instrument of Government,

• “the Council” means the Learning and Skills Council for England,

• “operative date” has the same meaning as in the Derby College (Incorporation) Order 2001^f1,

• “senior post” means the post of Principal and such other senior posts as the Corporation may determine for the purposes of these Articles,

• “the staff” means all the staff of the institution,

• “the Students' Union” means any association of the generality of students formed to further the educational purposes of the institution and the interests of students as students.