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STATUTE 19,
RETIREMENT of Certain OFFICERS AND ACADEMIC STAFF.
The Vice-Chancellor, all Professors. Readers and Senior Lec- turers, the Registrar, the Librarian and persons holding such other appointments made by the Council as the Council may determine—— (a) shall vacate their offices or appointments by the 30th day of September following the date on which they attain the age of sixty years unless the Council by a vote of at least two-thirds of the number of members present shall request any such person to continue in his office or appointment for such period thereafter as it shall from time to time determine, or
(6) may retire, or upon the direction of the Council shall retire, at any time between the ages of fifty-five and sixty,
STATUTE 20.
RESIGNATIONS.
Any person wishing to resign from any office or membership of any body shall do so by notice in writing addressed to the Registrar.
STATUTE 21.
REMOVAL FROm Office, MEMBERSHIP OR APPOINTMENT.
1. The Council may for good cause as defined in paragraph 2 remove the Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Treasurer from their offices and any member of the Council other than those re- ferred to in paragraphs (a) and (g) of section 11 of the Ordio- ance from his membership of the Council.
2. "Good cause" in paragraph 1 means-
(a) conviction of any felony or misdemeanour which shall be judged by the Council to be of an immoral, scandalous or disgraceful nature:
(b) actual physical or mental incapacity which shall be judged by the Council to prevent the proper execution of the duties of the officer or membership; or
(c) any conduct which shall be judged by the Council to be
of an immoral, scandalous or disgraceful nature.
3. The Council may for good cause as defined in paragraph 5 remove from their appointments the Vice-Chancellor, any of
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the Professors or Readers or Senior Lecturers, the Librarian, the Registrar and any other person holding in the University an academic or administrative appointment made by the Council.
4. The Council may and shall if requested by the person con- cerned or by any three members of the Council before such removal appoint a committee consisting of the Chairman of the Council, two other members of the Council and three members of the Senate to examine the complaint and to report to the Council thereon.
5. "Good cause" in paragraph 3 means—
(a) conviction of any felony or misdemeanour which the Council after consideration if necessary of a report of the Committee referred to in paragraph 4 shall deem to be of an immoral, scandalous or disgraceful nature; (b) actual physical or mental incapacity which the Council after consideration if necessary of a report of the com- mittee referred to in paragraph 4 shall deem to be such as to render the person concerned unfit for the execution of the duties of his office or appointment;
(c) conduct of an immoral, scandalous or disgraceful nature which the Council after consideration if necessary of a report of the committee referred to in paragraph 4 shall deem to be such as to render the person concerned unfit to continue to hold his office or appointment;
(d) conduct which the Council after consideration if necessary of a report of the committee referred to in paragraph 4 shall consider to be such as to constitue failure or in- ability to perform the duties of his office or appointment or to comply with the conditions of the tenure of his office or appointment.
6. Subject to the terms of his appointment no person referred to in paragraph 3 shall be removed from his appointment save for good cause as defined in paragraph 5 and in pursuance of the procedure specified in paragraph 4.
STATUTE 22.
THE STUDENTS AND ASSOCIATE STUDENTS.
1. No student shall be permitted to pursue an approved course of study for a Bachelor's degree of the University unless he shall have-
(a) been admitted by and to one of the Colleges;