CO129-593-5 Rehabilitation of Hong Kong University. For extracted photographs see CN 3-45- Provisional Powers Committee 21-8-1946 - 23-12-1946 — Page 168

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Present

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the University of Hong Kong (in this

Order called "the University") is established

and incorporated under the University Ordinance

1911 (in this Order called "the Ordinance")

of the Colony of Hong Kong (in this Order called

"the Colony") and provision is made for the

Government of the University by a Chancellor,

Court, Council and Senate whose powers are

prescribed by the Ordinance and the Statutes set

forth in the Regulations of Hong Kong (1937

Edition) (in this Order called "the Statutes"):

AND WHEREAS circumstances have arisen in the

Colony by reason of which it is expedient that

a Committee should be appointed to exercise

certain of the powers of the Council under the

Ordinance and the Statutes:

NOW, THEREFORE, His Majesty in exercise of

all powers enabling Him in that behalf, is

pleased, by and with the advice of the Privy

Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered,

as follows:-

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Hong Kong

University (Provisional powers) Order in Council, 1946.

(2) The Interpretation Act, 1889, shall apply

for the interpretation of this Order as it

applies for the interpretation of an Act of

Parliament.

2. (1) There shall be constituted a Committee

to be known as the University of Hong Kong

/Provisional