SCHEDULE 2ARTICLES OF GOVERNMENT

Interpretation of the terms used1

In these Articles of Government—

a

any reference to “the Principal” shall include a person acting as Principal;

b

“the Articles” means these Articles of Government;

c

“Chair” and “Vice-Chair” mean respectively the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Corporation appointed under clause 6 of the Instrument of Government;

d

“the Clerk” has the same meaning as in the Instrument of Government;

e

“the Corporation” has the same meaning as in the Instrument of Government;

f

“the LSC” means the Learning and Skills Council for England;

g

“parent member”, “staff member” and “student member” have the same meanings as in the Instrument of Government;

h

“the Secretary of State” means the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills ;

i

“senior post” means the post of Principal and such other senior posts as the Corporation may decide for the purposes of these Articles;

j

“the staff” means all the staff who have a contract of employment with the institution;

k

“the students’ union” has the same meaning as in the Instrument of Government.