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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCNC 4, 1911.
Statute 14. EXAMINATIONS.
1. The Examinations for the degrees of the Univer- sity shall be conducted by such of the members of the Teaching Staff as may in that behalf be appointed under the powers hereinbefore mentioned and by external and independent Examiners.
2. The Vice-Chancellor may without any report if he shall think fit in case of a vacancy occurring during an examination or of other emergency requiring an immediate appointment appoint an examiner (such examiner if the case be that of an external examiner to be an external examiner) to act for the examination then pending.
Statute 15.
COMMITTEES.
1. The Court, Council, Senate and Faculties may respectively appoint such and so many standing and special Committees as may seem to them fit for the purpose of dealing with any subjects or matters de- legated to such Committee and any such Committees (if appointed by the Court or Council) may (if thought advisable) include persons who are not members of the bodies appointing them. The powers and duties of such Committees shall be such as the bodies appointing them from time to time direct and may be revoked, altered or enlarged as to the appointing bodies shall seem meet.
2. The Council may make regulations for the pro- ceedings of all Committees but subject thereto every Committee may regulate its own procedure, times and places of meeting.
3. The Chairman of the Council and the Vice- Chancellor or if these be identical the Pro-Vice- Chancellor shall ex-officio be members of every Committee of the Court, Council and Senate and of every joint Committee of the Court, Council and Senate.
4. The Vice-Chancellor shall be ex-officio a Member of all Committees of the Senate and Faculties.
5. The Deans of Faculties shall be ex-officio Members of all Committees of their respective Faculties.
Statute 16.
ADVISORY BOARDS.
1. Subject to this Ordinance and the Statutes and after consultation with the Senate the Council may from time to time appoint or concur with any other body in appointing Advisory Boards including (if thought ad- visable) members unconnected with the University upon such terms, for such purposes and with such powers as the Council may consider advisable, and may refer to them for advice and report any subject or matter which in the opinion of the Council can advantageously be so dealt with.
2. The Senate at the instance of any Faculty may approve the institution of a Board which subject to review by the Faculty and under conditions to be determined by Regulation may undertake matters delegated to it with regard to organisation, administra- tion or instruction in any subject or group of subjects within the province of that Faculty. Such Boards shall include the Examiners in the subject or subjects concerned and in addition to members of the Faculty may include other persons whether members of the University or not. The Senate ou the nomination of the Faculty concerned shall appoint the members of the respective Boards,