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1983 Ed.]

Hong Kong Baptist College

[CAP. 1126

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(b) The Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors shall be Deputy Chairman of the Council.

(c) The Treasurer of the Board of Governors shall be Treasurer of the Council.

(d) The Deputy Chairman shall act as Chairman if the Chairman is absent from Hong Kong or is, for any other reason, unable to act as Chairman.

(e) If for any period both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman are unable by reason of absence from Hong Kong or incapacity to perform the functions of their respective offices, or if for any period both of those offices are vacant, the members may appoint one of the members appointed under subsection (1)(b) to act as Chairman during that period.

(3) (a) Without prejudice to section 42 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, a member appointed by the Governor shall be appointed for a period of 3 years or such lesser period as the Governor may in any particular case appoint, but may from time to time be reappointed.

(b) A member may at any time, by notice in writing to the Governor, resign from the Council but this paragraph shall not apply to an ex officio member.

(4) Upon the expiry of the appointment of any member, other than an ex officio member, whether by effluxion of time or as a result of resignation or otherwise, the procedure for a new appointment, or reappointment, as the case may be, shall be as if the position thus vacated were being filled for the first time.

16. (1) Subject to subsection (2), meetings of the Council shall be held at such times and places as the Chairman may appoint.

(2) The Council shall meet at least 6 times in each academic year.

(3) 14 members shall form a quorum at a meeting of the Council.

(4) (a) If a member has an interest in any matter to be considered at a meeting of the Council and is present at such meeting, he shall as soon as possible after the commencement of the meeting state the fact and the nature of the interest and shall, if required by the Council, withdraw while the matter is considered and in any case shall not vote thereon.

(b) In this subsection "interest" includes a pecuniary interest.

(5) A meeting of the Council may be adjourned by the Chairman or person presiding, or, where the Council so resolves, by the Council.

(Cap. L.)

Meetings and procedure of the Council.

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1983 Ed.] Hong Kong Baptist College [CAP. 1126 9 (b) The Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors shall be Deputy Chairman of the Council. (c) The Treasurer of the Board of Governors shall be Treasurer of the Council. (d) The Deputy Chairman shall act as Chairman if the Chairman is absent from Hong Kong or is, for any other reason, unable to act as Chairman. (e) If for any period both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman are unable by reason of absence from Hong Kong or incapacity to perform the functions of their respective offices, or if for any period both of those offices are vacant, the members may appoint one of the members appointed under subsection (1)(b) to act as Chairman during that period. (3) (a) Without prejudice to section 42 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, a member appointed by the Governor shall be appointed for a period of 3 years or such lesser period as the Governor may in any particular case appoint, but may from time to time be reappointed. (b) A member may at any time, by notice in writing to the Governor, resign from the Council but this paragraph shall not apply to an ex officio member. (4) Upon the expiry of the appointment of any member, other than an ex officio member, whether by effluxion of time or as a result of resignation or otherwise, the procedure for a new appointment, or reappointment, as the case may be, shall be as if the position thus vacated were being filled for the first time. 16. (1) Subject to subsection (2), meetings of the Council shall be held at such times and places as the Chairman may appoint. (2) The Council shall meet at least 6 times in each academic year. (3) 14 members shall form a quorum at a meeting of the Council. (4) (a) If a member has an interest in any matter to be considered at a meeting of the Council and is present at such meeting, he shall as soon as possible after the commencement of the meeting state the fact and the nature of the interest and shall, if required by the Council, withdraw while the matter is considered and in any case shall not vote thereon. (b) In this subsection "interest" includes a pecuniary interest. (5) A meeting of the Council may be adjourned by the Chairman or person presiding, or, where the Council so resolves, by the Council. (Cap. L.) Meetings and procedure of the Council. Page 10 Page 11
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1983 Ed.] Hong Kong Baptist College [CAP. 1126 9 (b) The Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors shall be Deputy Chairman of the Council. (c) The Treasurer of the Board of Governors shall be Treas- urer of the Council. (d) The Deputy Chairman shall act as Chairman if the Chair- man is absent from Hong Kong or is, for any other reason, unable to act as Chairman. (e) If for any period both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman are unable by reason of absence from Hong Kong or incapacity to perform the functions of their respective offices, or if for any period both of those offices are vacant, the members may appoint one of the members appointed under subsection (1)(b) to act as Chairman during that period. (3) (a) Without prejudice to section 42 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, a member appointed by the Governor shall be appointed for a period of 3 years or such lesser period as the Governor may in any particular case appoint, but may from time to time be reappointed. (b) A member may at any time, by notice in writing to the Governor, resign from the Council but this paragraph shall not apply to an ex officio member. (4) Upon the expiry of the appointment of any member, other than an ex officio member, whether by effluxion of time or as a result of resignation or otherwise, the procedure for a new appointment, or reappointment, as the case may be, shall be as if the position thus vacated were being filled for the first time. 16. (1) Subject to subsection (2), meetings of the Council shall be held at such times and places as the Chairman may appoint. (2) The Council shall meet at least 6 times in each academic year. (3) 14 members shall form a quorum at a meeting of the Council. (4) (a) If a member has an interest in any matter to be considered at a meeting of the Council and is present at such meeting, he shall as soon as possible after the com- mencement of the meeting state the fact and the nature of the interest and shall, if required by the Council, withdraw while the matter is considered and in any case shall not vote thereon. (b) In this subsection "interest" includes a pecuniary interest. (5) A meeting of the Council may be adjourned by the Chairman or person presiding, or, where the Council so resolves, by the Council. (Cap. L.) Meetings and procedure of the Council. Page 10Page 11
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1983 Ed.]

Hong Kong Baptist College

[CAP. 1126

9

(b) The Deputy Chairman of the Board of Governors shall be

Deputy Chairman of the Council.

(c) The Treasurer of the Board of Governors shall be Treas-

urer of the Council.

(d) The Deputy Chairman shall act as Chairman if the Chair- man is absent from Hong Kong or is, for any other reason, unable to act as Chairman.

(e) If for any period both the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman are unable by reason of absence from Hong Kong or incapacity to perform the functions of their respective offices, or if for any period both of those offices are vacant, the members may appoint one of the members appointed under subsection (1)(b) to act as Chairman during that period.

(3) (a) Without prejudice to section 42 of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, a member appointed by the Governor shall be appointed for a period of 3 years or such lesser period as the Governor may in any particular case appoint, but may from time to time be reappointed.

(b) A member may at any time, by notice in writing to the Governor, resign from the Council but this paragraph shall not apply to an ex officio member.

(4) Upon the expiry of the appointment of any member, other than an ex officio member, whether by effluxion of time or as a result of resignation or otherwise, the procedure for a new appointment, or reappointment, as the case may be, shall be as if the position thus vacated were being filled for the first time.

16. (1) Subject to subsection (2), meetings of the Council shall be held at such times and places as the Chairman may appoint.

(2) The Council shall meet at least 6 times in each academic

year.

(3) 14 members shall form a quorum at a meeting of the Council.

(4) (a) If a member has an interest in any matter to be considered at a meeting of the Council and is present at such meeting, he shall as soon as possible after the com- mencement of the meeting state the fact and the nature of the interest and shall, if required by the Council, withdraw while the matter is considered and in any case shall not vote thereon.

(b) In this subsection "interest" includes a pecuniary interest.

(5) A meeting of the Council may be adjourned by the Chairman or person presiding, or, where the Council so resolves, by the Council.

(Cap. L.)

Meetings and procedure of the Council.

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