University Statutes and Regulations




740

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 49

azure, between four estoils of eight points in cross argent, a
book open fesswise of the same, edged and indexed proper.
Motto: On an escrol argent fimbriated gules surmounting the
ground diaprée and passing behind the escocheon, the words
"Sapere aude."

Of Meetings of the Senate.

I. The Senate of the University in session assembled shall
convene and appoint the time and place of meeting of the said
Senate for each successive session, and so on from session to
session.

II. The Chancellor, or the Vice-Chancellor, or, in case of the
absence of both from the colony, the Registrar, shall convene a
meeting of the Senate upon a written requisition of not less than
ten Fellows, setting forth the objects for which the meeting is
required to be convened, and the meeting shall be called not less
than thirty days after the receipt of the requisition by the
Chancellor, or Vice-Chancellor, or Registrar, as the case may be.

III. The Chancellor, or, in his absence from the colony, the
Vice-Chancellor, may of his own proper motion convene special
meetings of the Senate.

Of the Regulation of Proxies.

I. Proxies shall be delivered in form as follows:—

"I, A.B., do hereby empower C.D. to exercise my right of
voting at E.F. meeting of the Senate of the University
of New Zealand."

II. Any Fellow having given such proxy shall retain the right
of cancelling that proxy or suspending it in regard to any speci-
fied question, either by letter or telegram addressed to the
Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor.

III. No proxy shall be available for any session save the one
for which it was given.

Of Affiliated Institutions.

I. Collegiate or scholastic institutions in the colony may be
affiliated under the following conditions:—

(a.) That such institutions provide, for the purpose of teach-
ing and lecturing, lecture-rooms with suitable apparatus and
appliances.

(6.) That for a period of not less than six months in each year
lectures shall be regularly given by the teachers and lecturers of
these institutions.

(c.) That it be shown to the satisfaction of the Senate that
such institutions are competent to supply, through their pro-
fessors, lecturers, and teachers, a three years' course of instruc-
tion in Latin, mathematics, and not less than three of the other
subjects of study prescribed for the B.A. degree.

II. It shall be the duty of the governing body of each Affiliated
Institution to make a report to the Senate, in the month of
December in each year, of the number and subjects of lectures
delivered to the undergraduates in such institution during the
year last past, and such report shall include a statement of the
terms kept, the conditions on which attendance is reckoned, and
the general course of instruction followed.

III. Any institution affiliated to the University may cease to
be so affiliated upon application to that effect being made by the
governing body of such institution to the Chancellor, or by
resolution of the Senate upon evidence that the foregoing condi-
tions are not being fulfilled by such institution.

IV. (a.) Each Affiliated Institution shall, between the first
day of October and the thirty-first day of December in each



Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1882, No 49





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🏛️ Statutes of the New Zealand University regarding repeal and calendar (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
23 May 1882
University Statutes, Senate Meetings, Proxies, Affiliated Institutions, Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, Registrar, Fellows, Regulations