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Statute 165.
Irish Universities Act, 1908
University College, Cork
We, the Governing Body of University College, Cork, under
and by virtue of the powers in that behalf conferred on us by
the said Act, Do by this present instrument under the Seal
of University College, Cork, make the Statute contained in
the Schedule hereof for the general government of the said
College.
Given under the Common Seal of University College, Cork, this fifth day of July, 1993.
Present when the Common Seal of University College, Cork,
was affixed:
- (Signed)
- M. P. MORTELL, President.
- M. F. MULCAHY, Governor.
- M. F. KELLEHER, Secretary.
Statute 165.
Schedule
Statutes 1 to 164 of University College, Cork shall be read and
construed with the additions, modifications and amendments
hereinafter set forth.
- There shall be a Department of History which shall comprise the
whole of the memberships of the Department of Irish History, the
Department of Medieval History and the Department of Modern
History which existed immediately prior to the coming into force of
this Statute and any other Professorship, Lectureship, Assistantship and
Demonstratorship which may be hereinafter established in said
Department of History.
- All references heretofore in these Statutes to the "Department of
Irish History", the "Department of Medieval History" or the
"Department of Modern History", shall henceforth be deemed to be
references to the "Department of History".
- In relation to the making of any permanent teaching
appointment in the subject History in the Department of History, the
Governing Body shall -
- as regards the making of any representations to the
University or the selection of any candidates from amongst
whom the University makes an appointment as Professor or
Lecturer
and
- (2) as regards the making of an appointment as Assistant
take cognizance of the need to ensure a balanced degree
programme in History which recognises existing strengths and
respects all strands of the discipline, with particular reference to
Irish History, Medieval History and Modern History.
CHAPTER II.
Professorship of History
- With the consent of the present holder of the Professorship of
Modern History, established by Statute 69, Chapter VII., the said
Professorship shall henceforth be subject to the provisions of this
Chapter.
- The Professorship of Modern History shall henceforth be known
as the "Professorship of History".
- Statute 69, Chapter VII., Section 3, shall be replaced by the
following:
- "3
- (a) The duties of the Professor shall be to lecture in History,
under the general direction of the Head of the Department of
History, for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the
University and for all diplomas and certificates of the College.
The Professor shall also examine in History for the College and,
if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
- (b) Nothwithstanding the provisions of Statute 140, Chapter I.,
the present holder of the Professorship of History shall be Head
of the Department of History for a period of five years from the
date hereof; thereafter he shall continue as Head of said
Department subject to the provisions of sub-sections (c) and (d)
hereof.
- (c) The present holder of the Professorship of History may opt to
cease to be Head of the Department of History at any time after
the expiration of the five-year period referred to in sub-section
(b) hereof by giving three months notice in writing to the
Governing Body of his intention to do so, whereupon the
provisions of Statute 140, Chapter 1., shall thenceforth apply,
subject to the provisions of sub-section (e) hereof.
- (d) The present holder of the Professorship of History may apply
to the Governing Body seeking the cessation of his period as
Head of the Department of History at any time within the five-year period referred to in sub-section (b) hereof; in the event of
the Governing Body determining, following receipt of such an
application, that he should cease to be Head of said Department
from such date as it shall specify, the provisions of Statute 140,
Chapter I., shall thenceforth apply, subject to the provisions of
sub-section (e) hereof.
- (e) In the event of the present holder of the Professorship of
History ceasing to be Head of the Department of History in
accordance with the terms of sub-section (c) or sub-section (d)
hereof, he shall not be obliged to accept appointment as Head of
said Department for the period immediately following the date
of cessation as Head".
CHAPTER III.
Professorship of History No. 2
- There shall be established in the College, in the event of its
institution by the National University of Ireland, a Professorship of
History No. 2.
- The said Professorship shall be in the Department of History and
shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the
College and of the University. The stipend of the said Professorship
shall be the same as that provided in Statute 132, Chapter I., Section
4(a), as amended.
- The duties of the Professor shall be to lecture in History, under
the general direction of the Head of the Department of History, for all
degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all
diplomas and certificates of the College. The Professor shall also
examine in History for the College and, if required by the Senate to do
so, for the University.
- The said Professorship shall be a pensionable office to which the
provisions of Statute 79, as amended, and the Pension Scheme annexed
thereto, as amended, shall apply.
CHAPTER IV.
Professorship of History No. 3
- There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Professorship of
History No. 3.
- The said Professorship shall be in the Department of History and
shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the
College and of the University. The stipend of the said Professorship
shall be the same as that provided in Statute 132, Chapter I., Section
4(a), as amended.
- The duties of the Professor shall be to lecture in History, under
the general direction of the Head of the Department of History, for all
degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all
diplomas and certificates of the College. The Professor shall also
examine in History for the College and, if required by the Senate to do
so, for the University.
- The said Professorship shall be a pensionable office to which the
provisions of Statute 79, as amended, and the Pension Scheme annexed
thereto, as amended, shall apply.
CHAPTER V.
Professorship of Irish History
Professorship of Medieval History
- The Professorship of Irish History, established by Statute 56,
Chapter I., is hereby abolished.
- The Professorship of Medieval History, established by Statute
70., Chapter VI., is hereby abolished.
CHAPTER VI.
Lectureship in History
- With the consent of the present holder of the Lectureship in
Modern History No. 2, established by Statute 80, Chapter XVI., the
said Lectureship shall henceforth be subject to the provisions of this
Chapter.
- The Lectureship in Modern History No. 2 shall henceforth be
known as the "Lectureship in History".
- Statute 80. Chapter XVI., Section 3, shall be replaced by the
following:
"3. The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in History,
including Economic and Social History, under the direction of
the Head of the Department of History, for all degrees, diplomas
and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and
certificates of the College. The Lecturer shall also examine in
History, including Economic and Social History, for the College
and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
He/she shall, in addition, discharge such other duties appropriate
to the office as shall be assigned to him/her by the Head of the
Department of History".
CHAPTER VII.
Lectureship in History No. 2
- There shall be established in the College, in the event of its
institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in
History No. 2.
- The said Lectureship shall be in the Department of History and
shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the
College and of the University. The stipend of the said Lectureship shall
be the same as that provided in Statute 132, Chapter I., Section 7(a), as
amended.
- The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in History, under
the direction of the Head of the Department of History, for all degrees,
diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and
certificates of the College. The Lecturer shall also examine in History
for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the
University. He/she shall, in addition, discharge such other duties
appropriate to the office as shall be assigned to him/her by the Head of
the Department of History.
- The said Lectureship shall be a pensionable office to which the
provisions of Statute 79, as amended, and the Pension Scheme annexed
thereto, as amended, shall apply.
CHAPTER VIII.
Lectureship in History No. 3
- There shall be established in the College, in the event of its
institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in
History No. 3.
- The said Lectureship shall be in the Department of History and
shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the
College and of the University. The stipend of the said Lectureship shall
be the same as that provided in Statute 132, Chapter I., Section 7(a), as
amended.
- The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in History, under
the direction of the Head of the Department of History, for all degrees,
diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and
certificates of the College. The Lecturer shall also examine in History
for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the
University. He/she shall, in addition discharge such other duties
appropriate to the office as shall be assigned to him/her by the Head of
the Department of History.
- The said Lectureship shall be a pensionable office to which the
provisions of Statute 79, as amended, and the Pension Scheme annexed
thereto, as amended, shall apply.
CHAPTER IX.
Lectureship in Irish History
Lectureship in Modern History
- The Lectureship in Irish History, established by Statute 75.
Chapter II., is hereby abolished.
- The Lectureship in Modern History, established by Statute 65.,
Chapter IV., is hereby abolished.
CHAPTER X.
Professorship of Education
- There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Professorship of
Education.
- The said Professorship shall be a full-time office within the
meaning of the Statutes of the College and of the University. The
stipend of the said Professorship shall be the same as that provided in
Statute 132, Chapter I., Section 4(a), as amended.
- The said Professor shall, on initial appointment, be Head of the
Department of Education for a period of at least five years. In the event
of the Governing Body determining, by the making of a Statute or
Regulation or otherwise, that new arrangements shall apply to the
appointment of the Head of the Department of Education, the holder of
the said Professorship shall thenceforth have the obligation of acting as
Head of the Department of Education for such a period or periods as
the Governing Body may decide.
- The duties of the Professor shall be to lecture in Education for
all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all
diplomas and certificates of the College. In the event of a revised
arrangement in regard to the appointment of a Head of Department
referred to in Section 3 applying, the Professor shall carry out the
duties under the general direction of the Head of the Department of
Education. The Professor shall also examine in Education for the
College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
- The said Professorship shall be a pensionable office to which the
provisions of Statute 79, as amended, and the Pension Scheme annexed
thereto, as amended shall apply.
- The said Professorship shall be in substitution for the
Professorship of Education established by Statute 31, Chapter III.,
which Professorship is hereby abolished.
CHAPTER XI.
Lectureship in Electrical Engineering, No. 2
Statute 63. Chapter III., Section 3, shall be replaced by the following:
- "3. The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in Electrical
Engineering under the direction of the Head of the Department
of Electrical Engineering and Microelectronics, for all degrees,
diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas
and certificates of the College. The said Lecturer shall also
examine in Electrical Engineering for the College and, if
required by the Senate to do so, for the University. He/she shall,
in addition, discharge such other duties appropriate to the office
as shall be assigned to him/her by the said Head of the
Department of Electrical Engineering and Microelectronics".
- This Statute shall be construed with and as part of Statutes 1 to
164 of University College, Cork and may be cited as Statute 165 of
University College, Cork or Stat. 165 of Univ. Coll. Cork.
- This Statute will come into operation on the fifth day of July,
1993.
Present when the Common Seal of University College, Cork,
was affixed.
- (Signed)
- M. P. MORTELL, President.
- M. F. MULCAHY, Governor.
- M. F. KELLEHER, Secretary.