http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedulesUniversities (Scotland) Act 1966An Act to amend the law relating to the Universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh; to make provisions consequential on the foundation of a University of Dundee; and for purposes connected therewith.1978-08-31texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-17Expert Participation2021-04-24 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 1 Composition of Courts of Older Universitites <CommentaryRef Ref="c6670571"/>Section 2.Part I <Abbreviation Expansion="Saint">St.</Abbreviation> Andrews<P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/I/crossheading/st-andrews/paragraph/wrapper1n2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/I/crossheading/st-andrews/paragraph/wrapper1n2" id="schedule-1-part-I-crossheading-st-andrews_paragraph-wrapper1n2" shortId="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1"><Text/><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/a" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the rector;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/b" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the principal;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/c" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-c"><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the master of the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/d" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/d" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-d"><Pnumber>d</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the vice-principal of the University, if he is not a member of the University Court in another capacity;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/e" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/e" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-e"><Pnumber>e</Pnumber><P3para><Text>an assessor nominated by the chancellor;</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/f" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/f" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-f"><Pnumber>f</Pnumber><P3para><Text>an assessor nominated by the rector; </Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/g" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/g" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-g"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p770" CommentaryRef="c6670581">g</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p770" CommentaryRef="c6670581">the Chairman for the time being of the District Council of the North East Fife District of the Region of Fife, but only if and so long as he is neither a member of the staff nor a matriculated student of the University of St. Andrews, or an Assessor nominated by the said Chairman to serve throughout his term of office as Chairman, provided, however, that no person may be nominated or serve as such Assessor whilst he is either a member of the staff or a matriculated student of the said University.</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/h" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/h" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-h"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p778" CommentaryRef="c6670591">h</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p778" CommentaryRef="c6670591">the Chairman for the time being of the Regional Council of the Region of Fife, but only if and so long as he is neither a member of the staff nor a matriculated student of the University of St. Andrews, or an Assessor nominated by the said Chairman to serve throughout his term of office as Chairman, provided, however, that no person may be nominated or may serve as such Assessor whilst he is either a member of the staff or a matriculated student of the said University.</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/i" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-i"><Pnumber>i</Pnumber><P3para><Text>four assessors elected by the General Council; </Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/j" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/j" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-j"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p792" CommentaryRef="c6670601">j</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p792" CommentaryRef="c6670601">six assessors elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/k" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper1/k" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper1-k"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p801" CommentaryRef="c6670611">k</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p801" CommentaryRef="c6670611">such persons, not exceeding seven in number, of whom none may hold an academic appointment in the University of St. Andrews, as may be co-opted by the University Court</Addition>.</Text></P3para></P3></P></P1group></Pblock></Part><Part DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II" id="schedule-1-part-II"><Number>Part II</Number><P1group DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/wrapper2n1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/wrapper2n1" id="schedule-1-part-II-paragraph-wrapper2n1" shortId="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper2"><Title/><P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/wrapper2n2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/II/paragraph/wrapper2n2" id="schedule-1-part-II-paragraph-wrapper2n2" shortId="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper2"><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <CommentaryRef Ref="c6670621"/></Text></P></P1group></Part><Part DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III" id="schedule-1-part-III"><Number>Part III</Number><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III/crossheading/aberdeen" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III/crossheading/aberdeen" id="schedule-1-part-III-crossheading-aberdeen"><Title> Aberdeen<P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III/crossheading/aberdeen/paragraph/wrapper3n2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/III/crossheading/aberdeen/paragraph/wrapper3n2" id="schedule-1-part-III-crossheading-aberdeen_paragraph-wrapper3n2" shortId="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3"><Text/><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/a" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-a"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">a</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">the rector;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/b" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-b"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">b</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">the principal;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/c" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-c"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">c</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">an assessor nominated by the chancellor;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/d" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/d" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-d"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">d</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">an assessor nominated by the rector;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/e" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/e" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-e"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">e</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">the vice-principal;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/f" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/f" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-f"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">f</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">an assessor nominated by the Grampian Regional Council who shall be a member of that Council, provided always that no person may serve as such an assessor whilst he is a matriculated student of or holds an appointment in the University of Aberdeen;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/g" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/g" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-g"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">g</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">an assessor nominated by the District Council of the City of Aberdeen who shall be a member of that Council, provided always that no person may serve as such an assessor whilst he is a matriculated student of or holds an appointment in the University of Aberdeen;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/h" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/h" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-h"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">h</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">four assessors elected by the General Council;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/i" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-i"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">i</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">six assessors, elected by the Senatus Academicus from among those of its members holding appointment in the University of Aberdeen, of whom at least two shall be readers or lecturers;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/j" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper3/j" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper3-j"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">j</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p834" CommentaryRef="c6670631">such persons, not exceeding five 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.</Addition></Text></P3para></P3></P></P1group></Pblock></Part><Part DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV" id="schedule-1-part-IV"><Number>Part IV</Number><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV/crossheading/edinburgh" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV/crossheading/edinburgh" id="schedule-1-part-IV-crossheading-edinburgh"><Title> Edinburgh<P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV/crossheading/edinburgh/paragraph/wrapper4n2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/part/IV/crossheading/edinburgh/paragraph/wrapper4n2" id="schedule-1-part-IV-crossheading-edinburgh_paragraph-wrapper4n2" shortId="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4"><Text/><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/a" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-a"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">a</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">the rector;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/b" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-b"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">b</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">the principal;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/c" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-c"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">c</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">six assessors elected from among its members by the Senatus Academicus, of whom at least two shall be professors and at least two readers or lecturers;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/d" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/d" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-d"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">d</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">an assessor nominated by the rector;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/e" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/e" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-e"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">e</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">an assessor nominated by the chancellor;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/f" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/f" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-f"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">f</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">four assessors elected by the General Council;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/g" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/g" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-g"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">g</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">an assessor nominated by the Edinburgh District Council who shall be a member of the said Council;</Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/h" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/h" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-h"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">h</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">an assessor nominated by the Lothian Regional Council who shall be a member of the said Council; </Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/i" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-i"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641"><Addition ChangeId="d29p968" CommentaryRef="c6670651">i</Addition></Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641"><Addition ChangeId="d29p968" CommentaryRef="c6670651">an assessor elected by the members of the non-teaching staff from amongst their own number:</Addition></Addition></Text></P3para></P3><BlockText><Para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">Provided always that no person may serve as an assessor under sub-paragraphs (e)to (h) above whilst he is a matriculated student of the University;</Addition></Text></Para></BlockText><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/j" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/j" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-j"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">j</Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641">the Senior President of the Students’ Representative Council and two other full-time matriculated students nominated by the Students’ Representative Council; </Addition></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/k" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/1/paragraph/wrapper4/k" id="schedule-1-paragraph-wrapper4-k"><Pnumber><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641"><Addition ChangeId="d29p987" CommentaryRef="c6670661">k</Addition></Addition></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Addition ChangeId="d29p913" CommentaryRef="c6670641"><Addition ChangeId="d29p987" CommentaryRef="c6670661">such persons not exceeding five 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.</Addition></Addition></Text></P3para></P3></P></P1group></Pblock></Part></ScheduleBody></Schedule><Schedule DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/2" NumberOfProvisions="25" id="schedule-2" RestrictStartDate="2016-12-30"><Number>SCHEDULE 2</Number><TitleBlock><Title> Powers of University CourtsPart I Powers exerciseable by ordinance1To amend the composition, powers and functions of the University Court, the Senatus Academicus, and the General Council, as set out in the Universities (Scotland) Acts 1858 to 1932, the Act of 1953 and this Act, and in the ordinances made under the said Acts of 1858 to 1932 and of 1953 as set out in Schedule 3 to this Act; and to amend the composition of the General Council as set out in section 28 of the Act of 1868.2To amend the composition of any other body set up under the Acts of 1858 and 1889 to which the University Court nominates or appoints members:Provided that before proceeding to the exercise of the powers herein contained the Court shall have regard to any recommendation made by the body concerned.3To fulfil the purposes which are mentioned in sections 14 and 15 of the Act of 1889, and section 2 of the Act of 1932.4To provide for—athe term of office of members of the Senatus Academicus,bthe manner of election of members of the Senatus Academicus, except those elected in accordance with rules made under section 16(2) of the 2016 Act.5To prescribe the conditions under which the register of members of the General Council is to be maintained.6To vary or revoke any of the ordinances set out in Schedule 3 to this Act.Part II Powers exerciseable by resolution1On the recommendation of the Senatus Academicus, to regulate and alter the constitution, composition, and number of the faculties and boards of studies, and to create new bodies of the same kind.2On the recommendation of the Senatus Academicus, to institute new degrees and to approve regulations made by the Senatus Academicus therefor; to approve any additions or amendments to the regulations for existing degrees and to regulate the length of the academic session.3On the recommendation of the Senatus Academicus, to prescribe the conditions under which students may be admitted to the University:Provided that the power mentioned in this paragraph shall not become exerciseable by the University Court of any of the older Universities until the ordinance mentioned in paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to this Act has been revoked in relation to that University.4On the recommendation of the Senatus Academicus, to prescribe the procedure to the followed in the case of alleged breaches of discipline within the University where the alleged breach is one which might be punishable by expulsion or rustication.5After consultation with the Senatus Academicus, to found professorships and readerships in either case carrying the responsibility of a department and, without prejudice to the provisions of section 2 of the Act of 1932, on the occasion of a vacancy and with the consent of the patrons, if any, to abolish or alter the title of existing professorships and readerships carrying the responsibility of a department and with the consent of the incumbent and patrons, if any, to alter the title of existing professorships.6After consultation with the Senatus Academicus, to make regulations for the granting of recognition to the teaching of any college or individual teacher for the purposes of graduation.7After consultation with the Senatus Academicus and without prejudice to the provisions of section 2 of the Act of 1932, to prescribe the limitations in respect of age on the tenure of office of the principal or a professor:Provided that, in the case of the principalship or a professorship the nomination or appointment whereto is reserved to or exercised by the Crown, the consent of Her Majesty to any such limitation on the tenure thereof shall have been signified by the Secretary of State; and provided also that no resolution prescribing such limitation shall apply to the principal or a professor holding office at the date when the resolution is passed, unless the principal or that professor shall have consented to such application, or is by the terms of his appointment subject to such limitation.8To regulate such other matters, not being matters which fall within the scope of Part I of this Schedule, as the University Court may think fit to regulate by resolution.Part III Powers exerciseable in accordance with procedure prescribed by the University Court1The powers mentioned in section 12 of the Act of 1858 but as if paragraph 4 thereof were omitted.2The powers mentioned in section 13 of the Act of 1858, but subject to the provisions of paragraph 2 of Part I of this Schedule.3The powers mentioned in section 6 of the Act of 1889 but as if—afor paragraph (8) thereof there were substituted the following paragraph:—8To appoint committees of its own number or others, and to define their powers, and to determine the membership and the quorum, of such committees.and,bin paragraph (9) thereof for the reference to the Medical Act 1886 there were substituted a reference to the Medical Act 1956.3AThe power of appointing the principals of the Universities of St. Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen.4To regulate the salaries of the principal, professors, readers, lecturers and other University officers.5After consultation with the Senatus Academicus, to regulate the qualifications, appointment and number of examiners; and to determine the amount and manner of the remuneration of examiners.6To appoint such administrative staff as may be deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the University.7To determine the conditions and the scale on which pensions may be granted to the principal, professors, readers, lecturers and other University officers.8To regulate the amount, manner of payment, and appropriation of fees and other payments made by students.9To make provision to enable the Senatus Academicus and the General Council to discharge their duties.10In this Part of this Schedule the expression “officers” includes “servants”.SCHEDULE 3 Ordinances made under former enactments which may be varied or revoked only by ordinance made under this Act

SCHEDULE 4 List of Enactments Ceasing to have Effect on the Approval by Her Majesty in Council of an Ordinance Mentioned in Section 10 of this ActSection 10(2).<P DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5n2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5n2" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5n2" shortId="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5"><Text>The following enactments are those mentioned in section 10(2) of this Act, that is to say—</Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/a" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-a"><Pnumber>a</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 6 of the Act of 1858, so far as relating to the registration of members of the General Council,</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/b" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-b"><Pnumber>b</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 28 of the Act of 1868, so far as relating to the registration of members of the General Council,</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/c" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/c" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-c"><Pnumber>c</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 29 of the Act of 1868 (registration book),</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/d" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/d" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-d"><Pnumber>d</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 32 of the Act of 1868 (power to inspect registration book, <Abbreviation Expansion="Et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc</Abbreviation>),</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/e" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/e" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-e"><Pnumber>e</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 33 of the Act of 1868 (appeal against omissions),</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/f" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/f" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-f"><Pnumber>f</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 34 of the Act of 1868 (quorum of University Court for purposes of that Act),</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/g" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/g" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-g"><Pnumber>g</Pnumber><P3para><Text>section 35 of the Act of 1868 (new registers to be made up annually),</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/h" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/h" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-h"><Pnumber>h</Pnumber><P3para><Text>Schedules E and F to the Act of 1868 (forms), and</Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/i" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/4/paragraph/wrapper5/i" id="schedule-4-paragraph-wrapper5-i"><Pnumber>i</Pnumber><P3para><Text>the last paragraph of section 19, and section 43, of the Representation of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c6670711"/>People Act 1918, so far as relating to the registration of members of the General Council.</Text></P3para></P3></P></P1group></ScheduleBody></Schedule><Schedule DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1966/13/schedule/5" NumberOfProvisions="5" id="schedule-5"><Number>SCHEDULE 5</Number><TitleBlock><Title> Provisions applicable by virtue of section 13 of this Act to the University of St. Andrews after the foundation of the University of DundeeSection 13. Constitution of the University and Colleges1aThe University shall comprise two Colleges, being unincorporated societies of teachers and students, namely, the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard, and St. Mary’s CollegebThe United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard shall consist of the master of the College and of those teachers who provide instruction and matriculated students who engage in studies in the University wholly or mainly in that College; and St. Mary’s College shall consist of the principal of the College and of those teachers who provide instruction and matriculated students who engage in studies in the University wholly or mainly in that College.cAny question arising as to the College of which any teacher or student is, by virtue of the last foregoing sub-paragraph, a member shall be determined by the University Court.dNotwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of this paragraph, the University Court shall have power to admit to membership of a College the librarian or any other member of the administrative staff of the University of St. Andrews. Principal, Vice-Principal and Heads of Colleges2aThe principal of the University of St. Andrews shall be appointed by Her Majesty.bThere shall be a vice-principal of the University of St. Andrews who shall be appointed by the University Court from among the members of the Senatus Academicus:Provided that he shall cease to hold office as vice-principal in the event of his ceasing to be a member of the Senatus Academicus.cThe master of the United College of St. Salvator and St. Leonard and the principal of St. Mary’s College shall be appointed by the University Court. Bursaries3On and after the appointed day those bursaries which immediately before that day were governed by the University of St. Andrews (Scholarships and Bursaries) Scheme 1961 shall, with the exception of the bursaries referred to in paragraph 9(a) of Schedule 6 to this Act, continue to be bursaries in the University of St. Andrews and to be governed, as nearly as may be practicable, by the said scheme until a new scheme for their administration has been prepared under the provisions of the Education (Scotland) Act 1962, and has been approved by Her Majesty in Council. Construction of contracts <Abbreviation Expansion="et cetera" xml:lang="la">etc.</Abbreviation>4On and after the appointed day any reference to the College Council in St. Andrews contained in any contract, agreement, bequest, will, trust or other instrument shall have effect as if it were a reference to the University Court. Persons employed by College Council in St. Andrews5All persons employed in any capacity by the College Council in St. Andrews immediately before the appointed day shall on that day become employed by the University Court upon the same terms and conditions, as nearly as may be practicable, as governed their appointments immediately before the appointed day.SCHEDULE 6 Transfer of Property, Etc. to University of Dundee and other transitional provisionsSection 13. Transfer of property and liabilities1Subject to the provisions of this Schedule, on the appointed day all property, heritable and moveable, and all rights and interests of every description, which immediately before that day belonged to the University Court or, as the case may be, were exerciseable by the University Court, in connection with Queen’s College, shall vest in or, as the case may be, become exerciseable by, the University of Dundee.2aBefore the appointed day the University Court shall submit to Her Majesty in Council a statement of all endowment funds held by the University Court wholly or partly in connection with Queen’s College.bOn the appointed day such of the funds referred to in the foregoing sub-paragraph as may be determined by Her Majesty by Order in Council shall be transferred to the University of Dundee.3aWithin two months after the appointed day the University Court shall submit to Her Majesty in Council an abstract of the accounts of the University Appeal Fund as at the appointed day; and such part of the said Appeal Fund as may be determined by Her Majesty by Order in Council shall be transferred to the University of Dundee.bWithin two months after the appointed day the University Court shall submit to Her Majesty in Council for approval a scheme for the allocation between the University of St. Andrews and the University of Dundee of such donations to the said Appeal Fund as may be received by the University Court after the appointed day under covenant made before that day; and all such donations shall be allocated in accordance with a scheme so approved.4On the appointed day the funds, not being endowment funds, specified in the first column of the Table set out at the end of this Schedule to the amount specified in the second column of that Table, shall be transferred to the University of Dundee.5aAll property vesting in or transferred to the University of Dundee under any of the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule shall be applied to the purposes for which the University of Dundee is incorporated.bSubject to the provisions of paragraph 9 of this Schedule, any property which by any scheme, will or other instrument or otherwise was held upon trust for any specific foundation or object of Queen’s College and which vests in or has been transferred to the University of Dundee by virtue of any of the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule shall, after the said vesting or transfer, be held upon trust for, and applied as far as possible to, the like foundation or object of the University of Dundee.cSubject to the provisions of the last foregoing paragraph, any property which was held upon any trust and which vests in or has been transferred to the University of Dundee by virtue of any of the preceding paragraphs of this Schedule shall, after the said vesting or transfer, be held upon the same trust.6The transfer of property to and its vesting in the University of Dundee under paragraphs 1 to 4 of this Schedule shall have effect by virtue of this Act alone without any conveyance or other instrument.7On the appointed day all liabilities incurred before the appointed day by the University Court in connection with Queen’s College and still outstanding shall be transferred to the University of Dundee and shall thereafter be discharged by the University of Dundee.8Any dispute between the University Court and the University of Dundee as to the property or the liabilities to be transferred to the University of Dundee under paragraphs 1 to 4, and paragraph 7 respectively, of this Schedule shall be determined by arbitration. Bursaries9aOn and after the appointed day those bursaries which immediately before that day were governed by the University of St. Andrews (Scholarships and Bursaries) Scheme 1961, and whose respective endowment funds are transferred to the University of Dundee under paragraph 2(b) of this Schedule shall become bursaries in the University of Dundee.bThe bursaries referred to in the foregoing sub-paragraph shall, on and after the appointed day, continue to be governed, as nearly as may be practicable by the University of St. Andrews (Scholarships and Bursaries) Scheme 1961, until a new scheme for their administration has been prepared under the Education (Scotland) Act 1962, and has been approved by Her Majesty in Council. Construction of contracts etc.10On and after the appointed day any reference to Queen’s College or to Queen’s College Council contained in any contract or agreement shall have effect as if it were a reference to the University of Dundee or, as the case may be, to the governing body of the University of Dundee. Court Proceedings11All court proceedings pending at the appointed day to which the University Court are a party and which relate in whole or in part to Queen’s College shall proceed with the substitution of the University of Dundee for the University Court to the extent of the Queen’s College interest. Construction of gifts, etc.12aOn and after the appointed day any gift in favour of Queen’s College shall have effect as if the University of Dundee had been named as the beneficiary therein, whether such gift is regulated by any scheme will or other instrument, or in any other manner and whether made or executed or taking effect before or on or after the appointed day.bAny gift in favour of the University of St. Andrews which was regulated after 31st July 1953 and before the appointed day by any scheme will or other instrument, or in any other manner and which takes effect on or after the appointed day shall, in the absence of specific directions in the governing instrument as to the proportion in which Queen’s College was to benefit therefrom, be deemed to be a gift in favour of the University of St. Andrews and the University of Dundee equally; and any fund which is created by or under any such gift and which, in terms of the governing instrument, would have vested in the University Court, shall be divided equally and one half shall vest in the University Court and the other in the University of Dundee, to be held and administered for the purposes of the gift.cIf the governing instrument of any such gift specifies the proportions in which the United College and St. Mary’s College on the one hand and Queen’s College on the other are to benefit therefrom the gift shall be deemed to be a gift in favour of the University of St. Andrews and the University of Dundee in those proportions; and any fund which is created by or under any such gift and which, in terms of the governing instrument, would have vested in the University Court, shall be divided in the same proportions and the two parts shall vest in the University Court and the University of Dundee respectively, to be held and administered for the purposes of the gift.dAny reference in this paragraph to a gift shall include a reference to a bequest or trust. Officers and staff13On the appointed day—aall professors of the University of St. Andrews who immediately before that day were members of Queen’s College shall become professors of the University of Dundee;ball other members of the teaching staff of the University of St. Andrews who immediately before that day were members of Queen’s College shall become members of the teaching staff of the University of Dundee;call other persons who immediately before that day were employed in any capacity by the University Court and whose duties lay wholly or mainly in Queen’s College shall become employed by the University of Dundee;dall persons who immediately before that day were employed in any capacity by Queen’s College Council shall become employed by the University of Dundee.14aAny person who has been appointed before the appointed day by the University Court to a post with effect from a date on or after the appointed day and whose duties were to lie wholly or mainly in Queen’s College shall from the effective date of his appointment become employed by the University of Dundee.bAny person who has been appointed before the appointed day by Queen’s College Council to a post with effect from a date on or after that day shall from the effective date of his appointment become employed by the University of Dundee.15On or before the appointed day the University Court, after consultation with Queen’s College Council, shall determine who are the persons falling within the categories specified in paragraphs 13(c) and 14(a) of this Schedule.16The persons referred to in paragraphs 13 and 14 of this Schedule shall hold office or continue to hold office upon the same terms and conditions, as nearly as may be practicable, as governed their appointment immediately before the appointed day. Abolition of qualifying examinations and degrees in medicine etc. in the University of St. Andrews17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments to the Medical Act 1956 and Dentists Act 195718. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 . . . the University of St. Andrews shall on and after the appointed day be deemed to be a dental authority for the purposes of that Act in relation to graduates upon whom it has conferred before or may confer after the appointed day in pursuance of paragraph 17(b) of this Schedule a degree or licence in dentistry.20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Existing students21In consultation with the University of St. Andrews, the University of Dundee shall make such regulations as it considers appropriate concerning the continuation of the courses of study and the granting of degrees to students of the University of St. Andrews who have matriculated before the appointed day:Provided that, subject to the provisions of paragraph 17 of this Schedule, any person who before the appointed day has matriculated in Queen’s College as a candidate for a qualification of the University of St. Andrews and who after the appointed day becomes a student of the University of Dundee and satisfies all the conditions required for the like qualification in the University of Dundee shall be entitled to proceed to the qualification in the University of St. Andrews; but the University of St. Andrews shall not be under any obligation to grant a qualification to any candidate who has not passed all the necessary examinations before the expiry of the maximum period of study prescribed by the regulations of the University of St. Andrews which were in force immediately before the appointed day. Compensation for loss of office22aAny person who suffers loss of office or employment, or loss or diminution of emoluments or pension rights, which is attributable to the coming into force of any of the provisions of this Schedule shall be entitled to compensation.bAny compensation payable under this paragraph shall be paid by the University Court and the University of Dundee to the extent of one half each and shall be of such amount as may be agreed between the University Court, the University of Dundee and the person entitled to the compensation or, in default of such agreement, as may be determined by arbitration. Arbitration23Any question which requires, in accordance with paragraph 8 or paragraph 22 of this Schedule, to be determined by arbitration shall be determined by a single arbiter agreed upon by the parties or, failing such agreement, appointed by the Lord President of the Court of Session on the application of any of the parties to the question, and at any stage in the proceedings in any such arbitration the arbiter may, and shall if so directed by the Court of Session, state a case for the opinion of that court on any question of law arising in the arbitration. Interpretation24In this Schedule the expression “the University Court” means the University Court of St. Andrews.TABLEFunds, other than endowment funds, to be transferred, in whole or in part, to the University of Dundee.
FundAmount to be transferred to the University of Dundee
(1)Replacements ReserveOne half
(2)Investment Income ReserveOne half
(3)Queen’s College Hall Appeal FundThe whole fund
(4)Accumulated surplus on Income and Expenditure AccountOne half
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Sch. 1 Pt. I para. (g) substituted by section I.(1) of Ordinance No. 103 of the University Court of the University of St. Andrews dated 13.9.1974 and approved by Order in Council dated 14.11.1974Sch. 1 Pt. I para. (h) substituted by section I.(2) of Ordinance No. 103 of the University Court of the University of St. Andrews dated 13.9.1974 and approved by Order in Council dated 14.11.1974Sch. 1 Pt. I para. (j) substituted by section I of Ordinance No. 117 of the University Court of the University of St. Andrews dated 8.2.1990 and approved by Order in Council dated 7.6.1990Sch. 1 Pt. I para. (k) substituted by section I of Ordinance No. 115 of the University Court of the University of St. Andrews dated 3.11.1988 and approved by Order in Council dated 13.6.1989 Sch. 1 Pt. II: provisions revoked by section 2 of Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Glasgow No. 182 dated 23.5.1979 and approved by Order in Council dated 19.12.1979Sch. 1 Pt. III: amended by Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Aberdeen No. 121 dated 15.11.1977 (and approved by Order in Council dated 21.3.1978)Sch. 1 Pt. IV: by Article 2 of Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Edinburgh No. 179 dated 25.4.1977 (and approved by Order in Council dated 11.10.1977) it is provided that the provisions contained in Article 1 of that Ordinance shall be in place of the provisions contained in Part IV of Schedule 1 to this Act and those provisions were amended by Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Edinburgh No. 184 dated 14.11.1988 (and approved by Order in Council dated 7.2.1989) and by Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Edinburgh No. 185 dated 14.5.1990 (and approved by Order in Council dated 31.10.1990)(i) substituted by virtue of the said Ordinance No. 185(k) substituted by virtue of the said Ordinance No. 184Any power with respect to an educational endowment vested immediately before 16.5.1975 in a local authority, or the holder of an office connected with an authority, transferred by Local Government Scotland Act 1973 (c. 65), s. 128Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 1: power exercised by section 1 of Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Glasgow No. 182 dated 23.5.1979 and approved by Order in Council dated 19.12.1979 and by section 1 of Ordinance of the University Court of the University of Glasgow No. 188 made 30.9.1982 and approved by Order in Council dated 11.2.19831886 c. 48. 1956 c. 76. Sch. 2 Pt. III para. 3A inserted by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58, SIF 41:2), s. 18(2)1918 c. 64 (7 & 8 Geo. 5). 1962 c. 47. 1962 c. 47. Sch. 6 para. 18 repealed by Medical Act 1978 (c. 12), Sch. 7Words repealed by Medical Act 1978 (c. 12), Sch. 7Sch. 6 para. 20 repealed by Medical Act 1983 (c. 54, SIF 83:1),s. 56(2)(3), Sch. 7 Pt. ISch. 7 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), Sch. Pt. XISch. 2 Pt. I para. 4 substituted (S.) (30.12.2016) by Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 15), s. 26(2), sch. para. 3(6); S.S.I. 2016/382, reg. 2(1)Sch. 6 para. 17 repealed (24.4.2021) by University of St. Andrews (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Act 2021 (asp 13), ss. 1, 2