BILL 13

An Act to Amend the Université de Moncton Act

His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, enacts as follows:

1 Section 4 of the Université de Moncton Act, chapter 94 of the Acts of New Brunswick, 1986, is amended

(a)  by repealing subsection (2) and substituting the following:

4( 2) Subject to subsection (2.1), the role of each campus is as follows:

(a)  the Moncton campus may offer undergraduate and graduate programs leading, as the case may be, to a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, doctoral degree, certificate or diploma;

(b)  the Edmundston campus may offer

( i) undergraduate programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, certificate or diploma, including multidisciplinary programs, individualized studies programs and programs in forestry, agriculture and land-use planning, and

( ii) graduate programs in forestry leading to a master’s degree, certificate or diploma; and

(c)  the Shippagan campus may offer undergraduate programs leading to a bachelor’s degree, certificate or diploma, including multidisciplinary programs, individualized studies programs, and programs in coastal zone management and information management.

(b)  by adding after subsection (2) the following:

4( 2.1) The programs referred to in subsection (2) are subject to the approval of the Academic Senate and the Board of Governors and to any specific conditions established by the Academic Senate and the Board of Governors.

2 Subsection 6(7.1) of the Act is amended by striking out “from their members”.