The University of Paisley (Scotland) Order of Council 1993

Administration of the Court

A.—(1) To determine the dates, times and places of its meetings, provided always that the Court shall hold at least four ordinary meetings per year and that at all the meetings of the Court nine members shall constitute a quorum.

(2) To draw up a scheme of standing orders to regulate the conduct of business, the notification of meetings, the transmission of agenda and minutes, and the rules for calling extraordinary meetings.

(3) To make such other regulations, byelaws and standing orders as it thinks fit for the exercise of any of its functions.

(4) To determine the form, custody and use of the common seal of the University.

(5) To determine the arrangements to be made for the execution and custody of all deeds and other documents belonging to it, for the deposit of money and the drawing of cheques.

(6) To make provision concerning vacation of the office of governor, to appoint and remove governors from time to time and to determine the method of appointment and removal from the Court.

(7) To appoint, from time to time, such committees of their own number as it deems expedient and to co-opt from outwith the Court to such committees, to regulate the business of the same, and to discharge and discontinue any committee so appointed.

(8) To delegate to any such committees such of its functions as it may consider expedient from time to time.