Calendar 2015–16

CUHK Ordinance 287 Part 7 8. The Convocation shall, after a date to be determined by the Council, meet at least once in each calendar year and notice of such meeting shall be given 4 weeks before the date of meeting. Any member desiring to bring forward any business thereat shall forward a statement in writing to reach the Secretary of the Convocation at least 2 weeks before the date of meeting, setting forth in the form of motions the subject or subjects proposed for consideration. (L.N. 548 of 1994) 9. The quorum at any meeting of the Convocation shall be as prescribed by the Council after report from the Convocation. 10. The constitution, functions, privileges and other matters relating to the Convocation shall be subject to the approval of the Council. STATUTE 19 Academic Staff The academic staff of the University shall consist of— (a) the Vice-Chancellor; (b) the Pro-Vice-Chancellors; (c) the Heads of the original Colleges and of Shaw College; (18 of 2007 s. 5) (d) the teachers; (e) the Librarian; and (f) such other persons as the Council on the recommendation of the Senate may prescribe. STATUTE 20 (Repealed L.N. 174 of 2010) STATUTE 21 Honorary and Emeritus Professors 1. The Council may appoint Honorary Professors and may award the title of Emeritus Professor to any Professor who has retired from office provided that such appointment or award is recommended by the Senate. 2. An Honorary or Emeritus Professor shall not ex officio be a member of the Senate or of any Faculty, Department or School of Studies. (L.N. 452 of 1994; L.N. 174 of 2010) STATUTE 22 Retirement of Certain Officers and Academic Staff The Vice-Chancellor, the Pro-Vice-Chancellors and all other salaried officers and teachers— (a) shall vacate their offices or appointments by 31 July following the date on which they attain the age of 60 years unless the Council by a vote of at least two-thirds of the number of members present shall request any such person to continue in his office or appointment for such period thereafter as it shall from time to time determine; or (b) may retire, or upon the direction of the Council shall retire, at any time after attaining the age of 55 and before attaining the age of 60.