Interpretation and General Definitions Sample Clauses
The "Interpretation and General Definitions" clause establishes the meanings of key terms and sets out rules for interpreting the contract. It typically lists specific words or phrases used throughout the agreement and assigns them precise definitions, ensuring that all parties understand their intended meaning. Additionally, it may include general principles for interpreting the contract, such as how headings or plural terms should be read. This clause is essential for promoting clarity and consistency, reducing the risk of misunderstandings or disputes over ambiguous language.
Interpretation and General Definitions. 2.1 “Academic Specialist Position (non-teaching academic staff member)”
2.1.1 means a non-teaching position requiring less than 50 timetabled teaching hours per year and significantly reflecting the criteria listed in Schedule D.
2.2 “Clinical Teaching”
2.2.1 means off-campus health science teaching involving patient care.
2.3 “Polytechnic”
2.3.1 has the same meaning as defined in the Education Act 1989 and includes any other organisation engaged in the delivery of teaching/learning programmes for which the CE fulfils the role of employer.
Interpretation and General Definitions. Section 2 Remuneration Section 3 Placement and Progression within the Salary Range Section 4 Allowances, Expenses and Grants Section 5 Hours of Work Section 6 Training and Professional Development Section 7 Appointments Section 8 Leave Section 9 Organisational Change Schedule A Salary Scales Schedule B Teaching Characteristics Appendix 1 Examples of Industry Involvement
Interpretation and General Definitions. Section 2 Remuneration Section 3 Allowances, Expenses and Grants
Interpretation and General Definitions. “Duty” 7 2.2 “Duty Day” 7
Interpretation and General Definitions. 2.1 “Academic Staff Member” (ASM) means a person employed in a teaching position or a non-teaching academic position. The term ASM includes academic staff members, senior academic staff members (SASM) and principal academic staff members (PASM) unless it is used to refer to the basic salary grade. Terms such as Tutor and Lecturer are generic terms which can refer to Academic Staff Members.
2.2 “Academic Specialist Position (non-teaching academic staff member)” means a non-teaching position requiring less than 50 timetabled teaching hours per year and significantly reflecting the criteria listed in Schedule D.
2.3 “ASM” see “Academic Staff Member”.
2.4 “Casual” positions refer to untenured positions paid on an hourly rate and worked on an irregular basis.
Interpretation and General Definitions. Section 2 Terms of Appointment Section 3 Career Progression and Remuneration Section 4 Hours of Work and Workload Section 5 Leave Section 6 Training and Professional Development Section 7 Allowances, Expenses and Grants Schedule A Rates of Pay Schedule B Legacy ▇▇▇▇ Schedule C Academic Promotions Procedure
Interpretation and General Definitions