Council of Ministers Regulation No. 420-2017 TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BORENA UNIVERSITY

Council of Ministers Regulation No. 420-2017

COUNCIL OF MINISTERS REGULATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BORENA UNIVERSITY

        This Regulation is issued by the Council of Ministers pursuant to Article 5, 31(3) and 38 of the Definition of Powers and Duties of the  Executive  Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Proclamation No. 916/2015(Amended by proclamation No. 942/2015) and Article 5(1) of the Higher Education Proclamation No. 650/2009.

1.     Short Title

This Regulation may be cited as the “Borena University Establishment Council of Ministers Regulation No.   420/2017”.

2.     EStabilishment

1/  Borena University (hereafter the “University”) is hereby established as an autonomous higher education public institution having its own legal personality.

2/ The University shall be accountable to the Ministry of Education.

3/ The University shall be governed by the Higher Education Proclamation No. 650/2009 and the Federal Universities Council of Ministers Regulation No. 210/2011.

3. Main Campus

  The University shall have its main campus in Yabelo town and may establish elsewhere other academic units, research centers and community services.

3.     Effective Date

This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of publication in the Federal Negarit Gazette.

Done at Addis Ababa this 8th   Day of December 2017

HAILEMARIAM DESSALEGN

PRIME MINISTER OF THE FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA