Universities (Scotland) Act 1966

PART III

Powers exerciseable in accordance with procedure prescribed by the University Court

1 The powers mentioned in section 12 of the Act of 1858 but as if paragraph 4 thereof were omitted.

2 The powers mentioned in section 13 of the Act of 1858, but subject to the provisions of paragraph 2 of Part I of this Schedule.

3 The powers mentioned in section 6 of the Act of 1889 but as if—

(a) for paragraph (8) thereof there were substituted the following paragraph:—

“(8) To appoint committees of its own number or others, and to define their powers, and to determine the membership and the quorum, of such committees.”and,

(b) in paragraph (9) thereof for the reference to the [1886 c. 48.] Medical Act 1886 there were substituted a reference to the [1956 c. 76.] Medical Act 1956.

4 To regulate the salaries of the principal, professors, readers, lecturers and other University officers.

5 After consultation with the Senatus Academicus, to regulate the qualifications, appointment and number of examiners ; and to determine the amount and manner of the remuneration of examiners.

6 To appoint such administrative staff as may be deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the University.

7 To determine the conditions and the scale on which pensions may be granted to the principal, professors, readers, lecturers and other University officers.

8 To regulate the amount, manner of payment, and appropriation of fees and other payments made by students.

9 To make provision to enable the Senatus Academicus and the General Council to discharge their duties.

10 In this Part of this Schedule the expression " officers " includes " servants ".