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12. Persons who hold appointments in the University or any of the Colleges or who are members of the Board of Governors of any of the Colleges shall not be eligible for nomination, election or appointmeal as the case may be to membership of the Council under paragraph (0). (k), (f) or (m) of section 11.
13. (1) The Chairman of the Council shall be appointed by the Chancellor on the nomination of the Council from persons under para- graph (7), (4), (4) or (m) of section 11.
(2) The Chairman of the Council shall hold office for four years and may be re-appointed for additional periods not exceeding a total of four years:
Provided that no person shall hold the office of Chairman for more than a period of eight years in all.
14. Members of the Council shall serve for such period as may be prescribed by Statute.
15. The Council shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and to any Stalute made thereunder-
(a) exercise a general supervision of the affairs, purposes and
functions of the University;
(b) have the custody, control and disposition of all the property. funds, fees and Investments of the University as distinct from the property, funds and investments of the Colleges and shall manage the financial affairs of the University as distinct from those of the Colleges, save that no College shall-
() without the consent of the Council apply for or receive any money or money's worth from the Government of Hong Kong or from any other government or government source; or
(ii) accept any benefaction which in the opinion of the Council may adversely affect the interests of the University; (c) make such University appointments as it deems proper; (d) have power to approve the fees charged by the Colleges in
respect of approved courses of study.
16. (1) The Senate shall consist of—
(a) the Vice-Chancellor who shall be Chairman;
(b) the Presidents or, where applicable, the Acting Presidents of
the Colleges:
(c) oue Vice-President from each of the Colleges;
(d) the Professors;
(e) the Directors of University Studies who are not Professors;
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(f) six members who shall be Readers, Senior Lecturers or Re- cognized Lecturers but not Directors of University Studies and who shall be elected two from each College by the Readers, Senior Lecturers and Lecturers within such College;
(g) the Librarian or, where applicable, the Acting Librarian. (2) Membership of the Senate shall be for such period as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
17. (1) The Council shall establish a Finance Committes and the Committees Council and the Senate may establish such other committees as they enctully, think fit.
(2) Unless otherwise expressly provided, any committee may consist partly of persons who are not members of the Council or the Senate, as the case may be.
(3) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the Statules, the Council and the Senate respectively may, subject to any conditions they may think proper to impose, delegate any of their powers and duties to any Board or committee or to any Board of Studies or to any Officer or Director of University Studies.
(4) Any committee established under this section may make such Standing Orders including provision allowing a casting vote to the chair- man thereof for the conduct of meetings as it thinks fit.
18. (1) The Appointed Teachers shall be the Professors, the Appointed Readers and the Senior Lecturers.
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(2) One of the Appointed Teachers shall be designated by the University Council in consultation with the Senate in respect of each academic Recognized subject as Director of University Studies in that subject.
(3) A person who is teaching in a College, but who is not au Appointed Teacher, may be designated in the manner prescribed by the Statutes a Recognized Lecturer.
Lecturers.
19. (1) There shall be a Faculty of Arts, a Faculty of Science and Faculties, such other Faculties as may be prescribed by the Statutes.
(2) The Council, on the recommendation of the Senate, may form such institutes for the promotion of study and learning as the Council mey from time to time determine.
(3) The Senate may establish such Boards of Studies as it may from time to time determine.
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20. (1) The Council may by special resolution make Statutes Statutes. subject to the approval thereof by the Chancellor prescribing or provid- ing for-
(a) the administration of the University;
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