Student Appeals Committee

Terms of reference

  • To hear and determine any application for the review of the amount of a penalty imposed pursuant to the Statute for Student Discipline, any other Statute or Rule (being a Statute or Rule as defined in the Statute for Student Discipline) and/or the imposition of that penalty
  • To hear and determine any application for the review of any amount required by the Discipline Committee to be paid by way of restitution
  • To impose a different penalty (being a penalty that is prescribed) or amount to be paid as restitution

Notes:

  1. Conflicts of Interest
    Committee members must declare any real or perceived conflicts of interest in line with the requirements of the University’s Conflicts of Interest Policy.
  2. Confidentiality
    Committee members have a responsibility to treat all information with appropriate confidentiality. This includes matters tabled or discussed at the Committee meetings, as well as any additional issues that are raised outside meetings.  

Membership

  • Three lay members of Council, one of whom shall be appointed Chair and the other Deputy Chair
  • The student member of Council
  • The academic staff member of Council
  • The professional staff member of Council

Appeals shall be held by a panel comprising the Chair or in his/her absence Deputy Chair plus three other members of the Committee, one of whom must be the student member of Council or the academic staff member of Council.

The Student Appeals Committee reports to Council.

Committee members and term of office

Three Lay Members of Council Holds office until
Dr R Prasad (Chair) 31.12.2023
Mr J Paitai 31.12.2023
Ms J Arnott-Neenee 31.12.2023
The Student Member of Council Holds office until
Ms H Barakat 31.10.2025
The Academic Staff Member of Council Holds office until
Professor J Tolmie 31.12.2027
The Professional Staff Member of Council Holds office until
Ms G Skipper 31.12.2027

Committee Secretary

Nadine Bargallo Riazantseva

Email: nadine.bargallo.riazantseva@auckland.ac.nz

 

Schedule of meetings

The Student Appeals Committee convenes when necessary.