Council of University hereafter to be known as Senate.

Person employed by University or constituent colleges to limited extent not to be ineligible for membership of Senate.

Section 20 of Amendment Act, 1926 (as to constitution of Entrance Board), amended.

Provisions as to subsidies on voluntary contributions amended.

Financial year of University to end on 31st March

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New Zealand University Amendment Act 1929

Public Act		1929 No 30
Date of assent		8 November 1929

	Title
1	Short Title.
2	Council of University hereafter to be known as Senate.
3	Person employed by University or constituent colleges to limited extent not to be ineligible for membership of Senate.
4	Section 20 of Amendment Act, 1926 (as to constitution of Entrance Board), amended.
5	Provisions as to subsidies on voluntary contributions amended.
6	Financial year of University to end on 31st March
7	Statutory grant to University restored.

An Act to amend the New Zealand University Act, 1908.

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1 Short Title.

This Act may be cited as the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1929, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the New Zealand University Act, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Council of University hereafter to be known as Senate.

(1)

The Council of the University constituted under the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, shall hereafter be known as and called the Senate of the University; and all references in the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, or in any other Act, to the Council of the University shall hereafter be deemed to be references to the Senate of the University.

Repeal.

(2)

Subsection nine of section four of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, is hereby consequentially repealed.

3 Person employed by University or constituent colleges to limited extent not to be ineligible for membership of Senate.

A person shall not be ineligible under the provisions of subsection four of section four of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, to be a member of the Senate of the University by reason of his employment by any of the bodies named in the said subsection four if the amount paid to him in any financial year in respect of such employment does not exceed fifty pounds.

4 Section 20 of Amendment Act, 1926 (as to constitution of Entrance Board), amended.

(1)

Section twenty of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, is hereby amended as follows:—

(a)

By adding to subsection three the following new paragraph:—

“(g)

Two members to be elected as hereinafter provided by the principals of registered private secondary schools and of such endowed schools providing secondary instruction as are not represented on the Board under paragraph (d) hereof”:

(b)

By omitting from subsection six the reference to paragraphs (d) and (e), and substituting a reference to paragraphs (d), (e), and (g):

(c)

By repealing subsection four.

(2)

Paragraph (b) of subsection one of section fifteen of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1928, is hereby consequentially repealed.

(3)

This section shall come into force on the first day of April, nineteen hundred and thirty; but all necessary steps under section twenty of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, as amended by this section, for the election of the members referred to in the said paragraph (g) thereof, may be taken before such date.

5 Provisions as to subsidies on voluntary contributions amended.

Section twenty-one of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, as amended by sections sixteen and eighteen of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1928, is hereby further amended as follows:—

(a)

By omitting from paragraph (a) of subsection two, and also from subsection six, the words “erection of buildings,” and substituting in each case the words “provision of buildings and sites”:

(b)

By inserting in paragraph (b) of subsection two, after the words “received exclusively,” the words “either for University extension work or.”

6 Financial year of University to end on 31st March

The report and statement of accounts to be furnished in every year by the Senate of the University to the Minister pursuant to section twenty-two of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1926, shall be for the preceding year ended on the thirty-first day of March. The report and statement to be so furnished in the month of April, nineteen hundred and thirty, shall be for the period of fifteen months ending on the thirty-first day of March, nineteen hundred and thirty.

7 Statutory grant to University restored.

Section four of the New Zealand University Amendment Act, 1928, is hereby amended by omitting from subsection one the words “such sum as is appropriated therefor by Parliament,” and substituting the words “without further appropriation than this Act, out of the Ordinary Revenue Account of the Consolidated Fund, the sum of three thousand eight hundred and forty-five pounds.”

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