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Universities (Scotland) Act 1966

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Section 2.

SCHEDULE 1Composition of Courts of Older Universities

PART I

St. Andrews

(a)

the rector;

(b)

the principal;

(c)

the master of the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard;

(d)

the vice-principal of the University, if he is not a member of the University Court in another capacity ;

(e)

an assessor nominated by the chancellor ;

(f)

an assessor nominated by the rector ;

(g)

the provost of the royal burgh of St. Andrews for the time being, or an assessor nominated by him to serve throughout his term of office as provost; ,

(h)

the convener of the county council of the county of Fife for the time being, or an assessor nominated by him to serve throughout his term of office as convener ; ,

(i)

four assessors elected by the General Council;

(j)

six assessors elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom one shall be a professor in St. Mary's College, and of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers ;

(k)

such persons, not exceeding three in number of whom none may hold an appointment in the University of St. Andrews, as may be co-opted by the University Court.

PART II

Glasgow

(a)

the rector;

(b)

the principal;

(c)

the lord provost of the city of Glasgow for the time being ;

(d)

an assessor nominated by the chancellor ;

(e)

an assessor nominated by the rector ;

(f)

an assessor nominated by the lord provost, magistrates and council of the city of Glasgow ;

(g)

four assessors elected by the General Council;

(h)

six assessors, elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers ;

(i)

such persons, not exceeding three in number of whom not more than one may hold an appointment in the University of Glasgow, as may be co-opted by the University Court.

PART III

Aberdeen

(a)

the rector;

(b)

the principal;

(c)

the lord provost of the city of Aberdeen for the time being ;

(d)

an assessor nominated by the chancellor ;

(e)

an assessor nominated by the rector ;

(f)

an assessor nominated by the lord provost, magistrates and council of the city of Aberdeen ;

(g)

four assessors elected by the General Council;

(h)

six assessors, elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers;

(i)

such persons, not exceeding three in number of whom not more than one may hold an appointment in the University of Aberdeen, as may be co-opted by the University Court.

PART IV

Edinburgh

(a)

the rector;

(b)

the principal;

(c)

the lord provost of the city of Edinburgh for the time being ;

(d)

an assessor nominated by the chancellor ;

(e)

an assessor nominated by the rector ;

(f)

an assessor nominated by the lord provost, magistrates and council of the city of Edinburgh ;

(g)

four assessors elected by the General Council;

(h)

six assessors, elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers;

(i)

such persons, not exceeding three in number of whom not more than one may hold an appointment in the University of Edinburgh, as may be co-opted by the University Court.

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