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8 Part 1 • General Information Part 1 (ii) provide regular courses of instruction in the humanities, the sciences and other branches of learning of a standard required and expected of a University of the highest standing; (iii) stimulate the intellectual and cultural development of Hong Kong and thereby to assist in promoting its economic and social welfare: 1. Short title This Ordinancemay be cited as The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ordinance. 2. Definitions (1) In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires— “additional College” ( 新增書院 ) means a constituent College other than an original College or Shaw College; (Added 28 of 2023 s. 3) “approved course of study” ( 認可課程 ) means a course of study approved by the Senate; “Assembly of Fellows” ( 院務委員會 ) means the Assembly of Fellows of a constituent College; (Amended 59 of 1986 s. 4) “Board of Trustees” ( 書院校董會 ) means the Board of Trustees of an original College or Shaw College; (Amended 59 of 1986 s. 4; 18 of 2007 s. 5) “Chancellor” ( 監督 ), “Pro-Chancellor” ( 副監督 ), “Vice-Chancellor” ( 校長 ), “Pro- Vice-Chancellors” ( 副校長 ) and “Treasurer” ( 司庫 ) respectively mean the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor,Vice-Chancellor, Pro-Vice-Chancellors and the Treasurer of the University; “constituent College” ( 成員書院 ) means a constituent College of the University as provided by section 3; (Replaced 59 of 1986 s. 4. Amended 18 of 2007 s. 5) “Council” ( 大學校董會 ), “Senate” ( 教務會 ), “Convocation” ( 校友評議會 ), “Faculties” ( 學院 ), “Schools of Studies” ( 專業學院 ) and “Boards of Studies” ( 學務委員會 ) respectively mean the Council, Senate, Convocation, Faculties, Schools of Studies and Boards of Studies of the University; (Amended 10 of 2005 s. 21) “Fellow” ( 院務委員 ) means a Fellow of a constituent College; (Amended 59 of 1986 s. 4) “graduates” ( 畢業生 ) and “students” ( 學生 ) respectivelymean the graduates and students of the University; “Head” ( 院長 ) means, in relation to an original College or Shaw College, the Head of the College concerned; (Replaced 18 of 2007 s. 5) “Master of an additional College” ( 新增書院的院長 ) means, in relation to an additional College, the Master of the College concerned; (Added 28 of 2023 s. 3) “members” ( 成員 ) means such persons as are prescribed by the Statutes to be members of the University; “officers” ( 主管人員 ) means the officers of the University as provided by section 5; “original College” ( 原有書院 ) means any of the following— (a) Chung Chi College;