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CAP. 1053]

University of Hong Kong

[1989 Ed.

(2) A contract made according to this section shall be effectual in law and shall bind the University and its successors and all other parties thereto.

(3) A contract made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner in which it is authorized by this section to be made.

(4) Instruments under seal made on behalf of the University, sealed with the common seal of the University, signed by the Chancellor or Pro-Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor or Treasurer and countersigned by the Registrar or the Secretary, shall be deemed to be duly executed.

6.

Dividends prohibited

(Amended 1 of 1968 s. 5; 30 of 1972 s. 2; 86 of 1975 s. 3)

No dividend or bonus shall be paid and no gift or division of money shall be made by or on behalf of the University to or among any of its members except by way of prize, reward, or special grant.

7. Court, Council and Senate, their

constitutions, powers and duties

(1) There shall be a Court, a Council and a Senate whose respective constitutions, powers, and duties shall be prescribed by this Ordinance and the statutes.

(2) The Court shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, be the supreme governing body of the University.

(3) The Council shall be the executive body of the University, and shall provide for the custody and use of the University seal, and subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, it shall administer the property and manage the affairs of the University.

(4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, and to the financial control of the Council, the Senate shall have the regulation of all matters relating to education in the University.

(5) No act or resolution of the Court, the Council, or the Senate shall be invalid by reason only of any vacancy in, or any want of qualification by or invalidity in the election or appointment of any member of, any such body.

8. Faculties and Institutes

(1) There shall be Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and such other Faculties as may be constituted by the Court on the recommendation of the Council and the Senate. In the Faculty of Arts due provision shall be made for the study of the Chinese language and literature. (Amended 49 of 1960 s. 2; 81 of 1978 s. 2)

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CAP. 1053] University of Hong Kong [1989 Ed. (2) A contract made according to this section shall be effectual in law and shall bind the University and its successors and all other parties thereto. (3) A contract made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner in which it is authorized by this section to be made. (4) Instruments under seal made on behalf of the University, sealed with the common seal of the University, signed by the Chancellor or Pro-Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor or Treasurer and countersigned by the Registrar or the Secretary, shall be deemed to be duly executed. 6. Dividends prohibited (Amended 1 of 1968 s. 5; 30 of 1972 s. 2; 86 of 1975 s. 3) No dividend or bonus shall be paid and no gift or division of money shall be made by or on behalf of the University to or among any of its members except by way of prize, reward, or special grant. 7. Court, Council and Senate, their constitutions, powers and duties (1) There shall be a Court, a Council and a Senate whose respective constitutions, powers, and duties shall be prescribed by this Ordinance and the statutes. (2) The Court shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, be the supreme governing body of the University. (3) The Council shall be the executive body of the University, and shall provide for the custody and use of the University seal, and subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, it shall administer the property and manage the affairs of the University. (4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, and to the financial control of the Council, the Senate shall have the regulation of all matters relating to education in the University. (5) No act or resolution of the Court, the Council, or the Senate shall be invalid by reason only of any vacancy in, or any want of qualification by or invalidity in the election or appointment of any member of, any such body. 8. Faculties and Institutes (1) There shall be Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and such other Faculties as may be constituted by the Court on the recommendation of the Council and the Senate. In the Faculty of Arts due provision shall be made for the study of the Chinese language and literature. (Amended 49 of 1960 s. 2; 81 of 1978 s. 2) Page 5Page 6
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4 CAP. 1053] University of Hong Kong [1989 Ed. (2) A contract made according to this section shall be effectual in law and shall bind the University and its successors and all other parties thereto. (3) A contract made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner in which it is authorized by this section to be made. (4) Instruments under seal made on behalf of the University, sealed with the common seal of the University, signed by the Chancellor or Pro-Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor or Treasurer and countersigned by the Registrar or the Secretary, shall be deemed to be duly executed. 6. Dividends prohibited (Amended I of 1968 s. 5; 30 of 1972 s. 2; 86 of 1975 s. 3) No dividend or bonus shall be paid and no gift or division of money shall be made by or on behalf of the University to or among any of its members except by way of prize, reward, or special grant. 7. Court, Council and Senate, their constitutions, powers and duties (1) There shall be a Court, a Council and a Senate whose respective constitutions, powers, and duties shall be prescribed by this Ordinance and the statutes. (2) The Court shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, be the supreme governing body of the University. (3) The Council shall be the executive body of the University, and shall provide for the custody and use of the University seal, and subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, it shall administer the property and manage the affairs of the University. (4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, and to the financial control of the Council, the Senate shall have the regulation of all matters relating to education in the University. (5) No act or resolution of the Court, the Council, or the Senate shall be invalid by reason only of any vacancy in, or any want of qualification by or invalidity in the election or appointment of any member of, any such body. 8. Faculties and Institutes (1) There shall be Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and such other Faculties as may be constituted by the Court on the recommendation of the Council and the Senate. In the Faculty of Arts due provision shall be made for the study of the Chinese language and literature. (Amended 49 of 1960 s. 2; 81 of 1978 s. 2) *** Page 5Page 6
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CAP. 1053]

University of Hong Kong

[1989 Ed.

(2) A contract made according to this section shall be effectual in law and shall bind the University and its successors and all other parties thereto.

(3) A contract made according to this section may be varied or discharged in the same manner in which it is authorized by this section to be made.

(4) Instruments under seal made on behalf of the University, sealed with the common seal of the University, signed by the Chancellor or Pro-Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor or Treasurer and countersigned by the Registrar or the Secretary, shall be deemed to be duly executed.

6.

Dividends prohibited

(Amended I of 1968 s. 5; 30 of 1972 s. 2; 86 of 1975 s. 3)

No dividend or bonus shall be paid and no gift or division of money shall be made by or on behalf of the University to or among any of its members except by way of prize, reward, or special grant.

7. Court, Council and Senate, their

constitutions, powers and duties

(1) There shall be a Court, a Council and a Senate whose respective constitutions, powers, and duties shall be prescribed by this Ordinance and the

statutes.

(2) The Court shall, subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, be the supreme governing body of the University.

(3) The Council shall be the executive body of the University, and shall provide for the custody and use of the University seal, and subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, it shall administer the property and manage the affairs of the University.

(4) Subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the statutes, and to the financial control of the Council, the Senate shall have the regulation of all matters relating to education in the University.

(5) No act or resolution of the Court, the Council, or the Senate shall be invalid by reason only of any vacancy in, or any want of qualification by or invalidity in the election or appointment of any member of, any such body.

8. Faculties and Institutes

(1) There shall be Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Science, Medicine, Engineering, and such other Faculties as may be constituted by the Court on the recommendation of the Council and the Senate. In the Faculty of Arts due provision shall be made for the study of the Chinese language and literature. (Amended 49 of 1960 s. 2; 81 of 1978 s. 2)

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