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New South Wales
Saint John's College Amendment Bill
2012
Contents
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1 Name of Act 2
2 Commencement 2
Schedule 1 Amendment of Saint John's College Act (1857) 21 Vic 3
b2012-155-19.d07
New South Wales
Saint John's College Amendment Bill
2012
No , 2012
A Bill for
An Act to amend the Saint John's College Act (1857) with respect to the Council of
Saint John's College.
Clause 1 Saint John's College Amendment Bill 2012
The Legislature of New South Wales enacts: 1
1 Name of Act 2
This Act is the Saint John's College Amendment Act 2012. 3
2 Commencement 4
This Act commences on the date of assent to this Act. 5
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Saint John's College Amendment Bill 2012
Amendment of Saint John's College Act (1857) 21 Vic Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendment of Saint John's College Act 1
(1857) 21 Vic 2
[1] Section 1A 3
Insert before section 1: 4
1A Name of Act 5
This Act is the Saint John's College Act 1857. 6
[2] Section 7 Vacancies 7
Omit "All". Insert instead "Except as provided by section 8B, all". 8
[3] Section 8 Election of fellows 9
Insert ", except as provided by section 8B," after "and that". 10
[4] Section 8A Term of office 11
Insert ", except as provided by section 8B," after "shall". 12
[5] Section 8B 13
Insert after section 8A: 14
8B Extraordinary vacancies in offices of fellows 15
(1) This section applies in either or both of the following 16
circumstances: 17
(a) if there are vacancies in the office of all 6 clerical members 18
of the Council, 19
(b) if there are vacancies in all but one of the offices of lay 20
members of the Council. 21
(2) In the circumstances to which this section applies, the visitor 22
must, in consultation with the Vice-Chancellor: 23
(a) remove any remaining fellows, and 24
(b) appoint such persons as fellows as are necessary to enable 25
the Council to be constituted in accordance with section 3. 26
(3) A person removed under subsection (2) (a) may (but need not) be 27
appointed as a fellow under subsection (2) (b). 28
(4) A fellow appointed under this section holds office, unless sooner 29
removed from office, for a period of up to 3 years specified in the 30
fellow's instrument of appointment. 31
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Saint John's College Amendment Bill 2012
Schedule 1 Amendment of Saint John's College Act (1857) 21 Vic
(5) The visitor may, in consultation with the Vice-Chancellor, 1
remove a fellow appointed under this section from office for any 2
or no stated reason by revoking the appointment of the fellow by 3
notice in writing given to the fellow. 4
(6) The visitor may fill a vacancy (however arising) in the office of 5
a fellow appointed under this section for the remainder of the 6
term of office of the fellow vacating office. 7
(7) The visitor, in consultation with the Vice-Chancellor, is to 8
convene the first meeting of the Council after the requisite 9
fellows are appointed under this section in such manner as the 10
visitor thinks fit and is to nominate the fellow to preside at that 11
meeting. 12
(8) The fellows appointed under this section have and may exercise 13
and perform all the functions, powers and duties of fellows 14
supplied under section 8. 15
(9) In this section: 16
Vice-Chancellor means the Vice-Chancellor of the University of 17
Sydney. 18
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