Regulations.
Examiners.
Rules of procedure.
Race, Nation- Aliiy and Religion.
Dividends
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The Statutes of the University may direct that any of the matters by this Ordinance authorised or directed to be prescribed, governed or regulated by Statutes of the University shall be prescribed, governed or regulated by Regulations of the University.
15. Regulations shall be made in such manner and by such bodies and in respect of such matters as may be prescribed by the Statutes of the University.
Regulations may add to, amend, alter or repeat Regulations from time to time in force.
EXAMINERS AND EXAMINATIONS,
16. All Examinations held by the University shall be conducted in such manner as the Statutes and Regulations shall prescribe, provided that at least one external and independent Examiner shall be appointed for each group of subjects forming part of the course of studies required for University Degrees, but this proviso shall not apply to Examinations for admission or entrance to the University.
GENERAL PROVISIONS.
17. The Court, the Council, the Senate and the Facul- ties respectively may from time to time unke Rules for governing, subject to this Ordinance and the Statutes and Regulations of the University, the pro- ceelings of those bodies respectively. The power to make Rules shall include the power to add to, amend, alter or repeal any theretofore made. Copies of all such Itules shall be laid before the Court and Council.
18. It is a fundamental condition of the constitution of the University that no distinction of race or nation- ality shall be permitted and that no test of religious belief or profession shall be imposed upon any person in order to entitle him to be admitted as a Member, Professor, Lecturer, Teacher or Student of the Univer sity or to hold office therein or to graduate thereat or to bold any advantage or privilege thereof.
19. The University shall not make any dividend, prohibited. gift, division or bonus in money unto or between any of its members except by way of prize, reward or special grant.
Real Property.
20. The area of Crown Land situate to the South of Bonbam Road and to the East of Pokfulam Road in the Colony of Hongkong and delineated and described on the plan thereof signed by the Governor and by the Director of Public Works and deposited in the Land Office of the Colony of Hongkong, and all buildings now erected or in course of erection or hereafter to be erected thereon, and all rights, easements and appur- tenances thereto belonging shall immediately upon the passing of this Ordinance vest in the University of Hongkong and its Successors in foe simple for ever for the purposes of this Ordinance free of Crown Rent: Provided always that the University of Hongkong or its successors shall not sell, convey or dispose of the said uren of Crown Land or buildings or any part thereof to any person or corporation without the written licence of His Majesty, His Heirs or Successors first had and obtained. Provided also that if the said land and buildings or any part thereof shall at any time hereafter cease to be used for the purposes of a Univer- sity in accordance with the provisions of this Ordin- ance or any Ordinance hereafter enacted amending this Ordinance or in substitution for this Ordinancë the said land and buildings or part thereof as the case may be shall revert to and become the absolute property of the Crown as part of the Crown Lands of the Colony.
21. All monies already subscribed for the purposes Personal
of the University whether on deposit in any name or property. names in any Bank or not and all investments of such monies, and all interest, income and profits arising front such investments and all securities therefor shall vest
in the University of Hongkong absolutely,
22. All the leasehold lands, buildings, tenements and Mortgages. premises described in the first column of the Fourth Schedule hereto which were immediately before the passing of this Ordinance vested in the persons whose names are stated in the second column of the said Schedule as Trustees for the University and all rights, easements and appurtenances thereto belonging and the Mortgage debts secured by the several Indentures of Mortgage of the said leasehold lands, buildings, tenements and promises specified in the third column of the said Schedule and all interest accrued or accruing thereon and the benefit of all the covenants powers and provisoes in the said Indentures of Mortgage contained shall immediately after the com- mencement of this Ordinance vest in the University of Hongkong and its Successors for all the unexpired residues of the respective terms of years assigned to the said Trustees or other the interest of the said Trustees therein subject to the équities affecting the same respectively.
23, This Ordinance shall ever be construed benevo- Construc lently and in every case most favourably to the Uni- tion. versity of Hongkong and the promotion of the objects
of this Ordinance.
24. This Ordinance may be cited as the University Short title. Ordinance, 1911.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 23rd
day of March, 1911.
R. II. CROFTON,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 30th
day of March, 1911.
C. CLEMENT,
Colonial Secretary.
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