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1. That Professor J. H. Baker, of St Catharine's College, be appointed one of the Septemviri to serve for two years from 1 January 1998.
2. That Dr C. H. Kelsey, of Girton College, be appointed one of the Septemviri to serve for two years from 1 January 1998.
3. That Professor G. P. K. Beer, President of Clare Hall, be appointed one of the Septemviri to serve for two years from 1 January 1998.
4. That the regulations for the Accommodation Syndicate be amended, with effect from 1 January 1998, as follows:1
Regulation 2.
By amending sub-paragraph (a) so as to read:
| (a) | to keep under review the accommodation (other than accommodation provided by Colleges) available for members of the University in statu pupillari, persons employed by the University,* and academic visitors; |
* Including research workers employed by the University in an unestablished capacity, postdoctoral research workers, and University assistants.
5. That the general regulations for Examiners and Assessors be amended as follows:2
Regulation 9.
By inserting after the words 'Philosophy, Engineering,' the words 'Natural Sciences,'.
6. That the regulations for the B.A. Degree by honours be amended as follows:3
With effect from 1 October 1999:
Regulation 2(d)(iii).
By inserting after the words 'Part I of the Economics Tripos,' the words 'Part I of the History of Art Tripos,'.
With effect from 1 October 2001:
Regulation 2(c).
By deleting the reference to the History of Art Tripos.
7. That, with the concurrence of the Faculty Board of Law, the David Gottlieb Prize be retitled the Clifford Chance David Gottlieb Prize.4
8. That, with the concurrence of the Faculty Board of Law, the C. J. Hamson Prizes be retitled the Clifford Chance C. J. Hamson Prizes.4
9. That a Gorley Putt Fund and Lectureship be established in the University, to be governed by the following regulations:
1. The sum bequeathed to the University by Samuel Gorley Putt, M.A., Fellow of Christ's College, shall form a fund called the Gorley Putt Fund. The Managers of the Fund shall be the Faculty Board of English.
2. The first charge on the income of the Fund shall be the stipend and, as appropriate, the national insurance and pension contributions of a Gorley Putt Lecturer in English Literary History. On the occasion of each appointment the Managers shall determine, having regard to the income of the Fund and the needs of the Faculty of English, and after taking account of the requirements of Regulation 6 below, whether the Gorley Putt Lectureship is to be a visiting Lectureship, to be held for such period as the Managers shall specify, or a University office established in the Faculty of English.
3. If the Managers determine that the Gorley Putt Lectureship is to be a visiting Lectureship, the Lecturer shall be appointed by a Committee specially constituted for the purpose, which shall consist of:
| (a) | the Chairman of the Faculty Board of English; |
| (b) | three persons appointed by the Faculty Board; |
| (c) | one person appointed by the governing body of Christ's College. |
It shall be the duty of the Lecturer to give one or more lectures, as determined by the Managers, in English Literary History.
4. If the Managers determine that the Gorley Putt Lectureship is to be a University office, they shall further determine, after consulting the General Board, whether the tenure of the office is to be the same as that prescribed by Statute D, XVII, 6 and 7 for a University Lecturer or that prescribed by Statute D, XVIII, 3 for a University Assistant Lecturer. Appointments and reappointments to such an office shall be made by the Appointments Committee for the Faculty of English, with one person appointed by the governing body of Christ's College as an additional member for this purpose. The Lectureship shall be placed in Schedule J for the tenure of the person appointed.
5. (a) The stipend of a Gorley Putt Lecturer appointed under Regulation 3 shall be such sum as shall be determined by the Managers on the occasion of each election, subject to the approval of the General Board; in addition, the Managers may at their discretion pay any expenses of the Lecturer.
(b) A Gorley Putt Lecturer appointed under Regulation 4 shall receive the same stipend as a University Lecturer or a University Assistant Lecturer, as the case may be.
6. When an appointment of a Gorley Putt Lecturer has been made either under Regulation 3 or under Regulation 4, the Managers shall inform the governing body of Christ's College. If the Lecturer is either elected to a Fellowship of Christ's College or appointed to some other position in the College, there shall be paid to the College from the income of the Fund such annual sum during the tenure of the Lecturer as shall be agreed between the governing body of the College and the General Board, to meet the cost of maintaining the Fellowship or other post, as the case may be.5
10. That the recommendations contained in paragraph 8 of the Report, dated 13 October 1997, of the Council on the regulations for the Local Examinations Syndicate (Reporter, p. 50), as amended by the Council's Notice dated 10 November 1997 (p. 138), be approved.
1 Statutes and Ordinances, p. 132. It is proposed to widen the scope of the Accommodation Syndicate's responsibilities so as to include the work of the Society for Visiting Scholars.
2 Statutes and Ordinances, p. 212. The need for this amendment was overlooked when the M.Sci. Degree was introduced.
3 Statutes and Ordinances, p. 405. These amendments are consequential on the introduction of revised regulations for the History of Art Tripos, which were approved by Grace 2 of 22 October 1997.
4 Statutes and Ordinances, pp. 731 and 735. These Prizes are funded annually by Clifford Chance; it is proposed that this should be reflected in the names of the Prizes.
5 See the Vice-Chancellor's Notice, p. 138.
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