Officers.
Council,
(3) No person shall be excluded from being a member of the University by reason of his race or religion.
6. (1) The Officers of the University shall be the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, the Treasurer, the Registrar, the Librarian and such other persons as may by special resolution be designated as officers.
(2) The Chancellor shall be the head of the University and may confer degrees in the name of the University,
(3) The Governor shall be the Chancellor.
(4) The Vice-Chancellor shall be the chief academic and adminis- trative officer of the University and shall be a member of the Council and the Chairman of the Senate, and may confer degrees.
(5) The Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall carry out all the functions and duties whatsoever of the Vice-Chancellor in the absence of the Vice- Chancellor, except that he may not confer degrees.
(6) The manner and period of appointment of the Treasurer shall be as prescribed by the Statutes, and his duties shall be such as the Council may determios.
T. There shall be a Council, a Senate and a Convocation whose Senate and Convocation; respective constitutions, powers and duties shall be such as are pre-
scribed by this Ordinance and the Statutes.
their con. stitutiomas, Powers and duties.
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Senate
B. The Council, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the Statutes, shall be the governing and executive body of the University and shall provide for the custody and use of the University seal and shall administer the property of the University as distinct from that of the Colleges and shall manage the affairs of the University.
9. The Senate shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the Statutes and subject also to review by the Council, have the control and regulation of-
(a) instruction, education and research;
(b) the conducting of examinations for students;
(c) the conferring of degrees other than degrees honoris causa:
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(d) the award of diplomas, certificates and other academic dis-
tinctions of the University.
10. The Convocation of the University shall, subject to the Convocation. provisions of this Ordinance and the Statutes, consist of the graduates and such other persons as may be prescribed by the Statutes and may make representations to the Council and the Senate upon any matters affecting or concerning the interests of the University.
11. The Council shall consist of-
(a) the Chairman of the Council;
(b) the Vice-Chancellor;
(c) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor;
(d) the Treasurer;
(e) the Director of Education;
(f) one member elected from among its own members by the
Board of Governors of each of the Colleges,
(g) the President or, where applicable, the Acting President of each of the Colleges and, where the President of any College is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, such representative of that College as the Pro-Vice-Chancellor shall nominate;
(h) members of the Senate, equal in number to the number of the Colleges, elected by the Senate so that there shall be one member of the Academic Board of each College;
(f) two persons from universities or educational organizations outside Hong Kong who shall be nominated by the Council; four persons nominated by the Chancellor;
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(k) three persons elected by Unofficial Members of the Legislative
Council;
( not more than three other persons, normally resident in Hong
Kong, who shall be elected by the Council;
(m) after a date to be appointed by the Council, three members of the Convocation to be elected by the Convocation in a manner to be determined by the Council,
Composition of the Council,
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