UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA (PRIVATE) AMENDMENT ACT NO. 54 OF 1993 [OWN AFFAIRS: HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY] [ASSENTED TO 26 MARCH, 1993] [DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: 16 APRIL, 1993] (Afrikaans text signed by the State President) PRIVATE ACT To amend the University of South Africa Act, 1959. Preamble.—WHEREAS the University of South Africa (hereinafter referred to as the University) was incorporated by the University of South Africa Act, 1959 (Act No. 19 of 1959) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act); AND WHEREAS for the better administration and conduct of the University it is expedient to amend the principal Act so as to— (a) facilitate the appointment of members of the council of the University; and (b) facilitate the performance of the functions of the senate of the University by extending the senate’s powers of delegation: 1.   Amends section 8(1) of the University of South Africa Act, No. 19 of 1959, as follows:—paragraph (a) substitutes paragraph (d)ter; paragraph (b) substitutes paragraph (d)quat; and paragraph (c) substitutes paragraph (e). 2.   Amends section 9(8) of the University of South Africa Act, No. 19 of 1959, by substituting paragraph (a). 3.   Short title.—This Act shall be called the University of South Africa (Private) Amendment Act (House of Assembly), 1993.