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Anthorities.

Chancellor.

Pro-Chan- cellor.

Principal and Vice- Chancellor.

Pro-Vice- Chancellor.

Treasurer.

Other Officers.

Court,

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Academic Officers of the University, with power if it be deemed advisable to act finally on behalf of the said Court in any case in which the Court may empower it to so act. (20.) To do all such other acts and things, whether incidental to the powers aforesaid or not, as may be requisite in order to further the objects of the University as a Teaching and Examining Body and to cultivate and promote Arts, Science and Learning.

5. The Authorities of the University shall be the Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, the Court, the Council and the Senate.

6. The Chancellor of the University shall be the President of the Court. The Governor shall be the Chancellor of the University.

7. The Court shall elect one of its members as Pro- Chancellor of the University. The Pro-Chancellor shall (subject to the Statutes of the University) in the absence of the Chancellor, or during any vacancy in the office of Chancellor, exercise the functions of Chan- cellor Provided that he shall not confer Degrees except in the absence of both Chaucellor and Vice- Chancellor.

8. The Principal of the University shall be nominated by the Council after consultation with the Senate and appointed by the Court and shall be Vice-Chancellor of the University and ex-officio Chairman of the Senate and shall in the absence of the Chancellor confer De- grees. The first Principal may be appointed before the Senate is constituted,

9.-(1) There shall be a Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University. He shall be appointed by the Council from the members of the Senate after consultation with the Senate and shall subject to the Statutes of the Uni- versity act for the Vice-Chancellor during any vacancy in that office or during the absence or inability of the Vice-Chancellor.

(2.) The Treasurer of the University shall be uomi- nated by the Council and appointed by the Court.

(3.) The Registrar, Bursar and such other officers as may be necessary shall be appointed by the Council.

THE COURT.

10. The Supreme Governing Body of the University -hall be the Court which, subject to this Ordinance, the Statutes of the University and the Laws of the Colony, shall exercise all the powers and authority of the Uni- versity. The constitution of the Court shall be defined by the Statutes of the University.

The Court shall have power by such Statutes to increase or diminish the number of its meinbers by increasing or diminishing the number to be nominated or appointed by the persons or bodies possessing the right of nomination or appointment or by adding other bodies with a right to nominate or appoint represent- atives or in any other manner.

The first Members of the Court shall be the persons named, indicated or referred to in the first part of the First Schedule hereto. Except as hercín provided and subject to the Statutos of the University the Court may determine all matters relating to the appointment and election of future Members of the Court and their res pective periods or terms of office and all other matters relating to the constitution of the Court.

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The Statutes of the University shall regulate the elec- tion and continuance in office of the Members of the Court (including the continuance in office of the first Members), the filling of vacancies among the Members, and all other matters relative to the Court which it may

be thought are proper to be so regnlated.

The CouscIL.

11. There shall he a Council which shall be the Ex- Conncil. Butive Body of the University and shall have power to direct the use of the University Seal, and, subject to the Statutes of the University and the control of the Court

as regulated by the Statutes, shall have the government and control of the finances of the University and of the affairs and property of the University, and subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and of the Statutes all such other powers as may be delegated to it by the Court.

The Chairman of the Connell other than the first Chairman shall be elected from among its members by the Council.

The first Chairman and Members of the Council shall be the persons named, indicated or referred to in the second part of the First Schedule hereto.

The Statutes of the University shall regulate the clec- tion and continuance in office of the Members and Chairman of the Council (including the coutinuance in office of the first Members and Chairman), the filling of vacancies among the Members, and all other matters relative to the Council which it may be thought are proper to be so regulated.

THE SENATE.

12.--(1.) There shall be a Senate which shall, subject Sonate. to the Statutes and Regulations of the University and the control and approval of the Conneil, have the regu- lation and control of the Curriculum and Education afforded by the University and such other powers as may he conferred upon it by the Statutes of the Uni- versity.

(2.) Subject to the agreement in the Third Sche·lule hereto, the Vice-Chancellor, the Professors of the Uni- versity, the Director of Education, the Lecturers whose services are exclusively at the disposal of the University and such other Lecturers as shall from time to time be determined by the Statutes of the University, shail form the Senate.

THE FACULTIES.

13.--(1) There shall be Faculties of Medicine and Faculties, Engineering and thereafter such other Faculties as way from time to time be constituted by the Court, priority being given to Science and Arts Faculties in The latter of which due provision shall be made for the study of the Chinese language and literature,

(2.) There shall be a Board and a Dean of each Faculty with such powers respectively as may be prescribed by Statute or Regulation subject however as to the Faculty of Medicine to the agreement with the Hongkong College of Medicine set forth in the Third Schedule hereta.

STATUTES AND REGULATIONS,

14. The Statutes set forth in the Second Schedule statutes, &c. hereto shall be the first Statutes of the University, The Court may add to, amend, alter or repeal the Sta- tutes for the time being (including those set forth in the said Second Schedule hereto), but no such addition, amendment, alteration or repeal shall be valid or opera- tive until allowed by the Governor-in-Council and published in the Gazette.

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