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New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926.—Regulations for Subsidies on Voluntary Contributions.

CHARLES FERGUSSON, Governor-General.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House at Wellington, this 11th day of March, 1927.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL IN COUNCIL.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred on him by the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926 (hereinafter called “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said Dominion, doth hereby make the regulations hereinafter set forth relating to subsidies on voluntary contributions.

REGULATIONS.

1. THE voluntary contributions in respect of which subsidies shall be payable pursuant to section 21 of the said Act shall be such as are available for one or more of the following purposes without the control, approval, or interference of any person other than the University or constituent college, as the case may be, or the governing body thereof, or the Minister of Education:—

(a.) The provision, improvement, or maintenance of sites and buildings: Provided that such sites and buildings shall be for such purposes as may be approved by the Minister.

(b.) The provision or maintenance of equipment of a more or less permanent character approved by the Minister for the work of the college classes or for the physical training of students.

(c.) The establishment, maintenance, or improvement of college libraries.

(d.) The establishment of scholarships, exhibitions, and bursaries tenable by, and the payment of fees and provision of books for, students attending a constituent college, subject to the Minister’s approval of the conditions.

(e.) The payment of salaries in whole or in part of professors, lecturers, assistants, or other teachers in subjects approved by the Minister.

(f.) The establishment and maintenance of college hostels or residential houses for the accommodation of students attending a constituent college: Provided that any such hostel or residential house is wholly under the control of the governing body of such constituent college, and that the conditions of admission thereto and residence thereat are approved by the Minister.

2. If such purpose be one in respect of which a subsidy at the rate of one pound for every one pound of voluntary contributions is claimed to be payable pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of the said section 21, no such subsidy shall be payable until the Minister is satisfied that proper provision by means of a sufficient declaration of trust or other instrument has been made to ensure that such voluntary contributions shall be available solely for and at all times used solely as a capital endowment, and solely for one or more of the purposes set out in the last preceding clause of these regulations, and until such declaration of trust or other instrument has been produced to the Minister and an attested copy thereof delivered to him to be retained by the Director of Education.

3. All claims for the payment of any subsidy must be made to the Minister in the form set forth in the Schedule hereto supplied by the Education Department for the purpose, and unless executed under the seal of the
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