The Local Authorities etc. (Miscellaneous Provision) (No. 2) Order 1974

Statutes of University of Lancaster

5.—(1) The amendments set out in paragraphs (2) and (3) shall be made in the Statutes of the University of Lancaster.

(2) In Statute 8 (The Court)—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in Class II, for clauses (a), (f), (j), (k), (l) and (m) there shall be substituted—

“(a) The Lord-Lieutenants of the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria (or at the wish of a Lord-Lieutenant a Lieutenant of the County in his place).”;

“(f) The High Sheriffs of the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria.”

and

“(j) The members of the Commons House of Parliament elected for the constituencies wholly within the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria and the Darwen, Morecambe and Lonsdale and Rossendale constituencies.

(k) The Mayor of the City of Lancaster and the chief executive officer of the City Council.

(l) The Chairmen and the chief executive officers of the County Councils of Lancashire and Cumbria.

(m) The Chairmen of the education committees and the chief education officers of the County Councils of Lancashire and Cumbria.”

and

(ii) in Class III—

(a) for clause (i) there shall be substituted—

(1)

Four persons appointed by the County Council of Lancashire.

(2)

Three persons appointed by the County Council of Cumbria.

(3)

Five persons appointed by the City Council of Lancaster.

(4)

One person appointed by the council of each other district in the counties of Lancashire and Cumbria.

(5)

One person appointed by each other local authority which has, during its preceding financial year, contributed from its general fund to the general funds of the University.”; and”; and

(b) in clause (j) for “Lancashire, Westmorland and Cumberland” there shall be substituted “the Counties of Lancashire and Cumbria”;

(c) in paragraph (2), for “or Constitution of the Counties, County Boroughs, Municipal Boroughs, Urban Districts and Rural Districts” there shall be substituted “of the Counties and Districts”.

(3) In Statute 9 (The Council)—

(a) in paragraph (1), for clauses (e) and (f) there shall be substituted—

“(e) One person appointed by the City Council of Lancaster, who shall be a member of that Council.

(f) One person appointed by the County Council of Lancashire.”

(b) in paragraph (2) (holding of office), for clause (ii) there shall be substituted—

“(ii) so long as he remains a member of the City Council, the person appointed under clause (e) shall hold office for such period, being not less than three years, as the City Council may determine, and shall be eligible for reappointment.”.