Amendment Origination and Repeal of the Statues

(1) The Statutes may be made by the Executive Council or may be amended, repealed or added to by Statutes made by the Executive Council in the manner hereinafter provided. (2) The Executive Council may take into consideration the draft of the Statute either of its own motion proposal by the executive council. (3) The executive council may propose to the draft of any statute to be passed by the executive council. (4) Such draft shall be considered by the executive council at its next succeeding meeting. The executive council may approve such draft and pass the Statutes or may reject it or return it to the executive council for reconsideration either in whole or in part together with any amendments which the executive council, it shall be again presented to the executive council with the report of the executive council thereon and may then deal with the draft in any manner it thinks fit. (5) Where a Statute affects the powers or duties of any officer, authority or Board of the University— (a) the executive council shall before proposing the draft of such Statutes, ascertain and consider the views of the officer, authority or Board concerned; and (b) the executive council, before passing any such Statute taken into consideration of its own motion, shall ascertain and consider the views of the officer, authority or Board concerned and the opinion of the executive council. (6) Every Statute passed by the executive council shall be submitted to the Chancellor who may give or withhold his assent thereto or refer it back to the executive council for consideration. (7) No Statute passed by the executive council shall have validity until assented to by the Chancellor.