1964_ST._JOHN_S_COLLEGE_ORDINANCE — Page 3

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Powers.

Government

of College.

Council.

St. John's College.

[1964. Ed.

4. (1) The College shall have power to acquire, accept leases of, purchase, take, hold and enjoy any lands, buildings, messuages or tenements of what nature or kind soever and wheresoever situate, and also to invest moneys upon mortgage of any lands, buildings, messuages or tenements, or upon the mortgages, de- bentures, stocks, funds, shares or securities of any government, municipality, corporation, company or person, and also to pur- chase, acquire and possess vessels and other goods and chattels of what nature and kind soever.

(2) The College shall further have power to grant, sell, con- vey, assign, surrender, exchange, partition, yield up, mortgage, demise, reassign, transfer and otherwise dispose of any lands, buildings, messuages, tenements, mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds, shares or securities, or vessels or other goods and chattels, which are for the time being vested in or belonging to the College, upon such terms as to the College may seem fit.

5.

The College shall be governed, administered and managed in accordance with-

(a) the provisions of this Ordinance, of the constitution and

of the rules; and

(b) the provisions of regulations made by the Senate of the University from time to time governing the residence, welfare and discipline of students.

6.

(1) There shall be a council, which shall be the govern- ing body of the College.

(2) The council shall exercise the powers set out in section 4 and in addition shall have power-

(a) to appoint Fellows and Honorary Fellows;

(b) to make, and from time to time to alter, rules for the administration, control and management of the College; (c) to provide the buildings, premises, furniture, and other

requirements needed for the College;

(d) to enter into, vary, carry out, and cancel contracts on

behalf of the College;

(e) to select a seal for the College;

(f) to prescribe fees;

(g) to prescribe the duties of all officers whom it may appoint and to fix their remuneration and the terms and condi- tions of their appointments;

(h) to fix the financial year;

(i) to do all such other acts and things as may be requisite to give effect to the powers conferred on the council by this Ordinance.

(3) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (b) of subsection (2), the power therein shall include power to make and alter rules for-