Rector's Directive No. 26/2015












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            * The Constitution of the Miloslav Petrusek Prize for Presentation as provided in Rector’s
            4/2013 and amended by Rector’s Measure No. 26/2015
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            Date of effect: 1 June 2015




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            * Article 1 – Introductory Provision
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            The Miloslav Petrusek Prize for Presentation is established at Charles University (the Pri

            awarded for a positive act which significantly influences the image of Charles University 
            in the public perception. The Prize is named after Miloslav Petrusek, outstanding Czech so
            Dean Emeritus of the Faculty of Social Sciences, founder of social sciences studies, and V

            Emeritus of the University.




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            * Article 2

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            The Prize may be awarded to an individual or a group regardless of their membership in an 
            community of the University.





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            * Article 3
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            Nominations for the Prize with justification may be submitted to the Rector by the Deans o
            directors of other units, members of the Research Board, the Board of Trustees, and the Ac
            the University by the end of February of a given calendar year.





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            1.The awarding of the Prize is decided by the Rector upon a proposal from the Prize Board 
            2.The Members of the Board are appointed by the Rector from the ranks of employees and stu
              University and from the non-University area. In the case of funding under Article 7, a r

              the sponsor is usually appointed a member of the Board.
            3.The Board has five members and its Chair is always a representative of the University. M
              Board, including its Chair are, appointed by the Rector.

            4.The Board submits to the Rectora candidate’s nomination for the Prize on the date accord
              timetable (Article 8).




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            The main criterion for assessment is the fulfilment of the requirements for the awarding o

            Article 1.




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            1.The prize is awarded to individuals or groups by the Rector or a Vice-Rector designated 
              ceremonial meeting held on the anniversary of the foundation of the Universityin April.

            2.The awarding of the Prize is attested by a diploma with the University coat of arms and 
              signature.
            3.The Prize is associated with a financial award of at least 50,000 CZK.





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            * Article 7
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            The Prize is funded from the means of the University or from a sponsor’s means.




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            * Article 8

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            The Public Affairs and Communications Department of the Rectorate prepares and organises t
            the Prize in compliance with the schedule set by the Vice-Rector for Public Affairs.





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            1.The Prize need not be awarded in any given year.
            2.There is no legal title to the awarding of the Prize.




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            * Article 10
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            1.This Constitution replaces the current Constitution of the Prize for Presentationof Char

              issued in Rector’s Directive No. 37/2007 which is hereby repealed.
            2.This Constitution becomes effective on 1 March 2013.



            prof. MUDr. Tomáš Zima, DrSc., MBA



            The change of this Constitution becomes effective on 1 June 2015 (RM No. 26/2015).