Cambridge University Act 1856
Cambridge University Act 1856 (1856 c. 88)
- Cambridge University Act 1856 (1856 c. 88)
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- Constitution of the University
- 5 Establishment of Council of the Senate.
- 6 Composition of Council.
- 7 Vice-Chancellor to promulgate lists of members of Senate.
- 8 Lists may be objected to and amended.
- 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 10 For supply of periodical vacancies in Council. Members vacating may be re-elected.
- 11 As to filling up of casual vacancies.
- 12 Votes of electors.
- 13 Absence from meetings for a certain time to create a vacancy.
- 14 Member of Council becoming Vice-Chancellor not to vacate seat.
- 15 Professors eligible.
- 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 17 Power to Council to make rules for regulation of its own proceedings.
- 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 19 Who shall be President of the Council.
- 20 Quorum of Council. Questions to be decided by the majority.
- 21 Council to nominate to offices.
- 22 Certain oaths deemed illegal, and not to be administered.
- 23 Power to Vice-Chancellor to license members of the University to open their residences for reception of students.
- 24 Hostels.
- 25—31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 32 Votes may be given by proxy.
- 33—35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 36 Statutes as to scholarships in Trinity College appropriated to scholars of Westminster School.
- 37—41. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 42 Power to the Chancellor to settle doubts as to meaning of University statutes.
- 43 Statutes to be subject to repeal, &c.
- 44 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 45 Not necessary to make declaration or take an oath on matriculating nor on taking a degree;
- 46 nor on obtaining any exhibition, scholarship, or other college emolument.
- 47 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 48 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
- 49 Powers of University to continue in force, except as altered by this Act.
- 50 Interpretation of terms.
- 51 Parts of Lands Clauses Act 1845, incorporated herewith.
- 52, 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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