At its meeting on 10 July 2013, the Council confirmed revisions to Regulation 8.10 following the introduction of a refreshed curriculum. These revisions apply to students registered for their first year in the academic year 2013/14 onwards, and it should be noted that the previous version of the Regulation remains applicable to students registered for their first year prior to the academic year 2013/14.

Both versions of the Regulation are available here.

At its meeting on 10 July 2013 the Council conformed revisions to Regulation 4.10  to reflect practice in relation to the constitution and application of the appeals process; specifically, revisions address the issue of the timeframes for appeal, formalise the composition of the Appeals Committee and clarify the process to be followed by the Appeals Committee.

Regulation 23 that governs Disciplinary Regulations was fully revised and renamed 'Student Disciplinary Offences' on 12/09/2013.

Regulation 23 was approved by the Senate at its meeting held on 3 July 2013 and by the Steering Committee on behalf of the Senate at its meeting held on 22 July 2013.

Regulation 23 was confirmed by the Pro-Chancellor and Chair of the Council on behalf of the Council on 12 September 2013.

At its meeting on 10 July 2013, the Council approved the proposed amendments to University Regulation 2 governing Committee Elections.

At its meeting on 10 July 2013, the Council approved the proposed amendments to University Regulation 8 governing the Regulations for First Degrees

At its meeting on 10 July 2013, the Council approved the proposed amendments to University Regulation 9 governing Constitutions of Boards of Examiners

On 20 June 2013, the Chair of the Council, on behalf of the Council, has approved an amendment to Regulation 8.12 to clarify the remit of the preliminary review panel in cases of student appeals against the decision of final-year Undergraduate Boards of Examiners, on the recommendation of the Senate.

On 10 July 2013, the Council confirmed amendments to Regulation 37.5 and Regulation 38, to bring them into line with changes previously approved to regulation 8.12.