1908
No. 10 of 1911.
UNIVERSITY.
[Originally No. 10 of 1911.
No. 1 of 1921. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
*
Ordinance
No. 2 of 1907.
Constitution.
†
Visitor.
No. 10 of 1911.
An Ordinance for the incorporation and regulation of the
University of Hongkong.
[30th March, 1911.]
WHEREAS it is desirable to establish a University within the Colony of Hongkong for the promotion of Arts, Science and Learning, the provision of higher education, the conferring of degrees, the development and formation of the character of students of all races, nationalities, and creeds, and the maintenance of the good understanding with the neighbouring country of China:
AND WHEREAS through the liberality and munificence of Sir Hormusjee Nowrojee Mody suitable buildings for a University are in course of erection upon certain Crown land which His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to grant for that purpose:
AND WHEREAS many firms and individuals of British, Chinese and other nationalities have generously subscribed funds for the equipment and endowment of such University:
AND WHEREAS it is desirable to incorporate the University and to provide for its regulation:
AND WHEREAS the Hongkong College of Medicine (incorporated under the Hongkong College of Medicine Incorporation Ordinance, 1907) has agreed to become incorporated with the University of Hongkong constituted by this Ordinance:
1. There shall be established in Hongkong a University, in this Ordinance referred to as the University, with the name and style of "The University of Hongkong", by which name the Chancellor and other members of the University are hereby constituted one body politic and corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and with full power by and in such name to sue and be sued, and without any further licence to take by gift or otherwise, purchase and hold, grant, demise, or otherwise dispose of real or personal estate, and with the other powers conferred by this Ordinance or by any statute or regulation made thereunder.
2.--(1) Should His Majesty the King himself deign to become a Visitor of the University or to appoint a member of the Royal Family in that behalf, His Majesty or such member of the Royal Family shall forthwith become a Visitor as aforesaid and shall exercise such powers of supervision as may seem good to him.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. The short title to this Ordinance is in s. 24.
† As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
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1908
No. 10 of 1911.
UNIVERSITY.
[Originally No. 10 of 1911.
No. 1 of 1921. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
*
Ordinance
No. 2 of 1907.
Constitution.
t
Visitor.
No. 10 of 1911.
An Ordinance for the incorporation and regulation of the
University of Hongkong.
[30th March, 1911.]
WHEREAS it is desirable to establish a University within the Colony of Hongkong for the promotion of Arts, Science and Learning, the provision of higher education, the conferring of degrees, the develop- ment and formation of the character of students of ali races, nationali- ties, and creeds, and the maintenance of the good understanding with the neighbouring country of China :
AND WHEREAS through the liberality and munificence of Sir Hormusjee Nowrojee Mody suitable buildings for a University are in course of erection upon certain Crown land which His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to grant for that purpose :
AND WHEREAS many firms and individuals of British, Chinese and other nationalities have generously subscribed funds for the equip- ment and endowment of such University:
AND WHEREAS it is desirable to incorporate the University and to pro-,
vide for its regulation:
AND WHEREAS the Hongkong College of Medicine (incorporated under the Hongkong College of Medicine Incorporation Ordinance, 1907) has agreed to become incorporated with the University of Hongkong constituted by this Ordinance :·
1. There shall be establised in Hongkong a University, in this Ordinance referred to as the University, with the name and style of "The University of Hongkong", by which name the Chancellor and other members of the University are hereby constituted one body politic and corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and with full power by and in such name to sue and be sued, and without any further licence to take by gift or otherwise, purchase and hold, grant, demise, or otherwise dispose of real or personal estate, and with the other powers conferred by this Ordi- nance or by any statute or regulation made thereunder.
2.--(1) Should His Majesty the King himself deign to become a Visitor of the University or to appoint a member of the Royal Family in that behalf, His Majesty or such member of the Royal Family shall forthwith become a Visitor as aforesaid and shall exercise such powers of supervision as may seem good to him.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924. The short title to this Ordinance is in
s. 24.
† As amended by Law Rey, Ord., 1924.
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