Assembly/AU/Dec.481(XXI) Page 1 DECISION ON THE AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE 8.2 OF THE STATUTES OF THE PAN-AFRICAN UNIVERSITY The Assembly, 1. RECALLS its Decision, Assembly/AU/Dec. 451(XX) adopted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in January 2013 on the adoption of the Statutes of the Pan-African University; 2. ALSO RECALLS Decision, Assembly/AU/Dec.418(XIX) adopted in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in July, 2012 on the operationalization of the PAU; 3. TAKES NOTE of the recommendation of the Executive Council contained in Decision EX.CL/Dec.3(XXIII) regarding the amendment of Article 8.2 of the PanAfrican University Statutes; 4. DECIDES to amend Article 8.2 of the Pan-African University Statutes to read as follows: Article 8.2 “The grades and privileges of PAU Rectorate and all other positions should be determined by the Executive Council, upon the recommendation of the Permanent Representatives Committee (PRC).