MULS Election Guide 2021-2022

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MULS ELECTIONS — ‘THE BIG 5’ What? MULS is a voluntary, unincorporated body that aims to represent the interests of all law students at Macquarie University. At over 45 years old, the Society has seen a few hundred Executive Members filter through its offices. The MULS Executive Council has provided students with countless opportunities in professional, academic and social pursuits.

When? Elections are held in the second semester of each academic year. The precise date changes each year based on Constitutional requirements and the structure of the academic year. Voting will be made available to both external and internal students online.

Who? In 2022, MULS will be governed by 37 Executive Council Members. These include the President, the Secretary, the Treasurer, eight (8) Directors of Departments and twenty-six (26) Executive Officers working within the Departments. The diagram below illustrates the Executive Council:

MULS has a dual election and appointment system. The Board is elected, whereas the Executive Officers are appointed by the incoming and outgoing Boards.

The following positions that comprise the Board include: • President Page 10 of 86


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