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of Settlement, and of all property to be subsequently given to the College, distinguishing property given for the purpose of founding particular Professorships or Scholarships, or for other special purposes. (c) The merging, if thought expedient, of all or any specially appropriated property into one fund, under the designation of the

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Amalgamated Endowment Fund," or other designation, and the application of a proportionate part of the income of that fund to the several emoluments connected with the purposes for which any such specially appropriated property was previously held.

(D) In case of the increase or diminution from time to time of that fund, the allocation of a correspondingly increased or diminished proportion of emolument to the special purposes aforesaid.

(E) The formation of a General Purposes Fund, applicable both as regards capital and as regards income to the general purposes of the College, including the purchase, erection, adaptation or renting of buildings, the purchase of furniture, books, and apparatus, the remuneration of the Principal, and of any Professors, Lecturers or Teachers whose remuneration is not wholly provided out of the Amalgamated Endow

ment Fund or otherwise, and the payment of Scholars and Exhibitioners, and the discharge of all incidental expenses.

(F) The investment of the moneys of the College.

(G) Any other matters of a financial or other kind necessary or proper to be provided for.

48. The Deed of Settlement shall, before the execution thereof, be submitted to and approved by the Lords of Our Council, and a certificate of the approval thereof endorsed on this Our Charter and on the Deed of Settlement shall be sufficient evidence of such approval and of the compliance of the provisions of the Deed of Settlement, with the provisions of this Our Charter.

49 The provisions of the Deed of Settlement may from time to time be varied or added to by a Supplementary Deed made and executed in such manner and subject to such conditions as the Deed of Settlement may prescribe.

50. No statute of the College Deed of Settlement or Supplementary Deed made under this Our Charter, shall alter or be inconsistent with such Scheme or Schemes of the Charity Commissioners as aforesaid, or the Trusts of any of the aforesaid Charities as settled by such Scheme or Schemes.

REAL PROPERTY.

51. Notwithstanding anything in this Our Charter, the College shall not at any time hold real property in Our United Kingdom exceeding the annual value of £10,000, ascertained at the time of the acquisition thereof, over and above the value of the site, buildings, and hereditaments of the College used and occupied for the immediate purposes thereof.

IN WITNESS whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent.

Witness Ourself at Westminster, the Eleventh day of May, in the Sixtieth year of Our reign.

By Warrant under the Queen's Sign Manual.
MUIR MACKENZIE.

Statutes

Made by the Court of Governors.

INTERPRETATION.

1. In these Statutes

"The College " means the University College of Sheffield;

"The Charter" means the Charter of the College; "The Court" means the Court of Governors of the

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College;

The Council" means the Council of the College; "The Senate" means the Senate of the College;

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"The Registrar means the Registrar of the College;

The College Year" means the period of 12 calendar months ending on the last day of Jane in each year, or on such other day in each year as the Annual General Meeting of the Court shall from time to time determine. And for the purposes of these Statutes, the word "Year," where used in Clauses 23, 28, 35 and 39 of the Charter shall be deemed to refer to the College year.

THE COURT.

2. A list of the Governors shall be made up by the Registrar and submitted to and revised by the

Council previously to the commencement of each College year. Such list shall be the Official Register of the Court for that year, and shall indicate the Clause of the Charter under which each Governor has been nominated, appointed, or elected.

3. Whenever in the course of any College year any person shall under any of the provisions of the Charter become a Governor, such fact shall be reported by the Registrar as soon as may be after he becomes acquainted therewith to the Council, who shall cause the name of such person to be added to the Official Register of the Court for that year.

4. The Registrar shall obtain from each person designated by the Charter as an ex-officio Governor, or appointed under the Charter as a representative Governor, a statement in writing of his or her acceptance of the office of Governor.

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5. Every person appointed a Governor under Clause 20 of the Charter before the last day of the College year, ending in 1900, shall hold office until that day, and every person subsequently appointed a representative Governor under the same Clause shall hold office until the expiration of the term of three years from the day last aforesaid, or of the next multiple of that term, so that all the representative Governors for the time being may vacate office on the last day of every third College year. But representative Governors appointed under Clause 20 of the Charter shall vacate the office of Governor on ceasing to be members of the body appointing

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