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No 6291

Wednesday 19 December 2012

Vol cxliii No 14

pp. 282–291

Graces

Graces submitted to the Regent House on 19 December 2012

The Council submits the following Graces to the Regent House. These Graces, unless they are withdrawn or a ballot is requested in accordance with the regulations for Graces of the Regent House (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 107), will be deemed to have been approved at 4 p.m. on Friday, 28 December 2012.

1. That the Table of Fees attached to the regulations for University Composition Fees (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 158) be amended for undergraduate and related fees for 2013–14, as set out in the Council’s Notice, dated 17 December 2012 (p. 283).

2. That, on the nomination of the Council and after consultation with the University Advocate, Dr Jillaine Karen Seymour, of Sidney Sussex College, be appointed Deputy University Advocate for two years from 1 October 2012.

3. That Regulation 6 of the regulations for the Unified Administrative Service (staff of the University Offices) (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 691) be amended so as to read:1

6. Appointments and reappointments to the offices of Director, Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Principal Assistant Registrary, and Principal Assistant Treasurer shall be made by a Standing Appointments Committee which shall be a Committee of the Council. Every appointment or reappointment shall be made with the concurrence of the votes (which shall be given in person at the meeting) of at least five members of the Committee.

Membership of the Standing Appointments Committee shall consist of:

(a)the Vice-Chancellor (or a duly appointed deputy) as Chairman;

(b)eight persons appointed by the Council (two on the nomination of the General Board, two on the nomination of the Finance Committee, and four on the Council’s own nomination);

(c)the Registrary (or a deputy appointed by the Registrary) and the Director of the Division in which the appointment is to be made (except where it is the Director of the Division who is to be appointed or reappointed).

Any meeting of the Standing Appointments Committee must include members in classes (a) and (c) and four members to be selected by lot from among the members in panel (b).

A chairman appointed by the Vice-Chancellor may appoint a deputy chairman from among the members in class (b).

Members in class (b) shall be appointed in the Michaelmas Term to serve for two years from 1 January following their appointment. The Registrary, or a University officer designated by the Registrary, shall act as Secretary to the Committee.

Footnotes

  • 1See the Council’s Notice on p. 286.