College Statutes - Downing College - University of Cambridge
College Statutes - Downing College - University of Cambridge
College Statutes - Downing College - University of Cambridge
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STATUTE V<br />
Of Ordinances<br />
It shall be competent to the Governing Body to issue Ordinances<br />
not inconsistent with the Charter, the <strong>Statutes</strong> for the time being <strong>of</strong><br />
the <strong>College</strong> or the <strong>University</strong> nor with any Act <strong>of</strong> Parliament. Any<br />
Draft Ordinance shall be distributed by the Master to all Members<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Governing Body not less than seven clear days (excluding<br />
days not falling within Term) before a proposal for its adoption<br />
shall be made. Any Ordinance shall be approved by a two-thirds<br />
majority <strong>of</strong> Members <strong>of</strong> the Governing Body present and voting at<br />
the Meeting, excluding any Fellow on leave <strong>of</strong> absence, and any<br />
Ordinance previously adopted may be rescinded by the same<br />
majority. A copy <strong>of</strong> every Ordinance then in force shall be sent to<br />
each Fellow and presented to each Fellow on his or her admission<br />
to a Fellowship.<br />
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