College Statutes - Downing College - University of Cambridge

STATUTE XXXVII
Of Lodges and Rooms
1. The Master shall be entitled to the exclusive use of the Master’s
Lodge.
2. Every Fellow resident in College shall have the right to the
exclusive use of a set of rooms for the purposes of
accommodation.
3. The right to reside in College shall be conferred on a Fellow by
the Governing Body in accordance with criteria laid down in
Ordinances, and may be subject to such conditions (including
conditions with regard to payments) as may be determined by
the Governing Body consistently with this Statute and with
Ordinances.
4. Every Fellow shall have the right to the shared or exclusive use
of at least one room in College for the discharge of his or her
functions as a Fellow. The Governing Body shall assign to each
Fellow the right to use such room or rooms as may be
considered expedient in his or her case in accordance with
criteria laid down in Ordinances. In the case of a Fellow
resident in College, the room assigned for this purpose may be
one of the set of rooms mentioned in Section 2 of this Statute.
5. The Governing Body shall periodically review the assignment of
rooms to resident and non-resident Fellows with a view to
ensuring that available space in the College is deployed in the
way best calculated to give effect to the criteria for use of rooms
laid down in Ordinances.
6. No Fellow or Officer of the College shall use his or her room or
rooms in College or other property of the College as a residence
for any other person, except for such use as may be approved
by the Governing Body as suitable for the purpose.
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