Section 28: Committees


  1. The Council, Senate and Boards of the Faculties and of New College may from time to time appoint subject to the provisions of paragraphs 3, 4 and 5 of this Section such and so many standing special and advisory Committees as may seem to them fit and may if they think fit place on them persons who are not members of the appointing Bodies. Such Committees may deal with any matters delegated to them subject to subsequent report to the appointing Bodies. Provided that nothing in this paragraph shall enable the Council to delegate its power to reach a decision under paragraph 10 of Section 31.

  2. The appointing Body may make rules of procedure for each Committee but subject thereto every Committee may regulate its own procedure times and places of meeting.

  3. The Chair of the Council and the Vice-Chancellor shall be ex-officio members of every Committee of the Council and of every advisory Committee and other Committee of the University established by the Council.

  4. The Vice-Chancellor and the Deputy Vice-Chancellors shall be ex-officio members of all Committees of the Senate.