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University of Auckland Amendment Act 1966

Public Act		1966 No 11
Date of assent		2 September 1966

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Constitution of Council
3	Employees as Council members
4	Election of Council members
5	Constitution of Senate
6	Removal of academic staff
7	Application of income of University
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the University of Auckland Act 1961

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 University of Auckland Amendment Act 1966, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Constitution of Council

Section 6 of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding to paragraph (c) of subsection (2) the words “and for the purpose of this paragraph a lecturer shall be deemed to become a member of the Senate upon his being elected as such”.

3 Employees as Council members

Section 9 of the principal Act is hereby amended by omitting from the second proviso to subsection (1) the words “four hundred pounds”, and substituting the words “seven hundred and fifty pounds”.

4 Election of Council members

Section 13 of the principal Act is hereby amended, as from its commencement, by inserting in subsection (2), after the words “shall be conducted”, the words “and determined”.

5 Constitution of Senate

Section 30 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (3), and substituting the following subsection:

“(3)

The elections of members of the Senate under paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of this section shall be conducted and determined in the manner prescribed by statutes or regulations of the University, which statutes or regulations may define the time of holding any such election, the persons and classes of persons eligible to vote at those elections, and the term for which persons so elected shall hold office.”

6 Removal of academic staff

(1)

Section 36 of the principal Act is hereby amended—

(a)

By omitting the words “the appointment of academic staff”, and substituting the words “the appointment or removal of academic staff”:

(b)

By inserting in the second proviso, after the words “appointments to the academic staff”, the words “or the removal of academic staff”.

(2)

Section 36 of the principal Act is hereby further amended by adding, as subsection (2), the following subsection:

“(2)

Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this section shall limit any power conferred on the Senate by section 35 of this Act to delegate any of its powers and duties.”

(3)

Section 17 of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting in the proviso, after the word “appointment”, the words “or removal”.

(4)

Section 18 of the principal Act is hereby consequentially amended—

(a)

By omitting the words “The Council shall have full power”, and substituting the words “Subject to the provisions of section 36 of this Act, the Council shall have power”:

(b)

By repealing the proviso to paragraph (b).

7 Application of income of University

Section 39 of the principal Act is hereby amended by adding, as subsection (2), the following subsection:

“(2)

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing provisions of this section it is hereby declared that the Council may from time to time, out of income which may be applied in accordance with those provisions, create, maintain, and add to a fund or funds for any one or more of the purposes for which that income may be applied.”

This Act is administered in the Department of Education.

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