Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge
SPECIAL ORDINANCES UNDER STATUTE A
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THE CHANCELLOR AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY

〈SPECIAL ORDINANCE A (i):
Membership of the Regent House (Special Ordinance under Statute A III 11)

The Registrary shall inscribe on the Roll of the Regent House the names of the following persons:

  1. (a) (i) the Chancellor, the High Steward, the Deputy High Steward, the Commissary, and (ii) the members of the Council in class (e);
  1. (b)other University officers and persons treated as such under Statute J 7;
  1. (c)Heads of Colleges;
  1. (d)Fellows of Colleges, provided that they conform to such conditions of residence as may be determined by Ordinance;1
  1. (e)any person who applies for membership of the Regent House and meets the following criteria: applicants must have retired or be about to retire from an office or appointment in the University which previously qualified them for membership of the Regent House and have provided to the Registrary by 15 August prior to the promulgation of the Roll each year written confirmation from their Head of institution2 that they are active participants in the University’s affairs;
  1. (f)such other persons holding appointments in the University or a College in such categories and subject to such qualifying periods of service as shall be determined from time to time by Ordinance.〉3

Footnotes

  1. 1. See Statute A III 11(b) and the regulations for Residence and Precincts of the University (p. 172).a
  2. 2. ‘Head of institution’ means the Head of a Department, Chair of a Board of a Faculty not organised into Departments, Director or the authorised deputy or designated nominee, as appropriate within that institution.a
  3. 3. The Special Ordinance (and associated footnotes) in angular brackets will be inserted (and subsequent Special Ordinances under Statute A renumbered and any cross-references updated) subject to the approval of Her Majesty in Council of the amendments of Statute approved by Grace 1 of 20 March 2019.a