Statute LXXI.

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 second day of July, 1965.

Present when the Common Seal of University College, Cork, was affixed:

(Signed)

J. J. McHENRY, President.

TADHG Ó CIARDHA, Governor.

L. WHYTE, Secretary.

Statute LXXI.

Schedule

Statute I. to LXX. of University College, Cork shall be read and construed with the additions, modifications and amendments hereinafter set forth.

CHAPTER I.
The President

Section 10 of Chapter IV. of Statute I. is hereby revoked and in lieu thereof there shall be substituted the following:
10. He shall have power to appoint some suitable person to act during a vacancy in or during the temporary absence of the holder of any Professorship, Lectureship or other office or post in the College. The remuneration of such acting appointee shall be fixed by the President but the rate of such remuneration shall not exceed the maximum stipend or salary of the vacant office or post.

CHAPTER II.
Lectureship in Medicine

1. There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in Medicine.
2. The said Lectureship shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the statutes of the College and of the University. The term "full-time" in this case shall not be interpreted as precluding the holder of the Lectureship from receiving a stipend wholly in respect of an appointment of the kind specified in section 6 of this Chapter. He shall, however, be precluded from engaging in private practice in say form.
3. The inclusive stipend of the Lectureship shall be £1,250 per annum increasing by annual increments of £37 l0s. to a maximum of £1,400 per annum.
4. Notwithstanding the provisions of Statute XXXIX., as amended, the said Lectureship shall not be a pensionable office. Neither shall the holder thereof be eligible to participate in the Scheme for Payments to Widows established by Statute XLVII., Chapter II.
5. The duties of the lecturer shall be to lecture in Medicine under the direction of the Professor of Medicine for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and certificates of the College. He shall in addition examine in Medicine for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
6. The said Lectureship shall be tenable only by a member of the medical staff of the teaching hospital recognised by the College and the University in which the Professor of Medicine has, as of right, the control of an adequate teaching or professional unit of beds, both male and female, and is the medical practitioner in charge, and where the holder of the Lectureship has been appointed to assist him.
7. Notwithstanding the provisions of Statute XXVIII., Chapter II., the holder of the said Lectureship shall, subject to good conduct and the due fulfilment of his duties, and subject also to the provisions of section 6 hereof, hold office for a period of five years but no longer, or until he shall have reached the age of sixty-five years, whichever event shall first occur.

CHAPTER III.
Lectureship in Economics, No. 2.

1. There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in Economics, No. 2.
2. The said Lectureship shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the College and of the University. The stipend of the Lectureship shall be the same as that provided in Statute LXX., Chapter 1., section 5(a). The provisions of Chapter IV., of Statute LXVII., as amended by Statute LXX., Chapter III., section 1, shall also apply to the office.
3. The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in Economics under the direction of the Professor of Economics for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and certificates of the College. He shall in addition examine in Economics for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
4. The said Lectureship shall be a pensionable office and Table A of the Additional Pension Scheme annexed to Statute XXXIX., Chapter II., as already amended, is hereby further amended by the addition of the said office thereto.

CHAPTER IV.
Lectureship in Education

1. There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in Education.
2. The said Lectureship shall be a full-time office within the meaning of the Statutes of the College and of the University. The stipend of the Lectureship shall be the same as that provided in Statute LXX., Chapter 1., section 5(a). The provisions of Chapter IV. of Statute LXVII., as amended by Statute LXX., Chapter III., section 1, shall also apply to the office.
3. The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in Education under the direction of the Professor of Education for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and certificates of the College. He shall in addition examine in Education for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University. The Lecturer shall also supervise courses of practical training (including the giving of demonstration lessons) when required to do so by the said Professor.
4. The said Lectureship shall be a pensionable office and Table A of the Additional Pension Scheme annexed to Statute XXXIX., Chapter II., as already amended, is hereby further amended by the addition of the said office thereto.

CHAPTER V.
Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery.

1. There shall be established in the College, in the event of its institution by the National University of Ireland, a Lectureship in Thoracic Surgery.
2. The said Lectureship shall be a part-time non-pensionable office. The stipend of the Lectureship shall be £145 per annum.
3. The duties of the Lecturer shall be to lecture in Surgery, including Thoracic Surgery, under the direction of the Professor of Surgery for all degrees, diplomas and certificates of the University and for all diplomas and certificates of the College. He shall also examine in Surgery, including Thoracic Surgery, for the College and, if required by the Senate to do so, for the University.
4. The said Lectureship shall be tenable only by a recognised clinical teacher in Thoracic Surgery in a recognised teaching hospital.

CHAPTER VI.
Increments for Previous Service

1. 1. Statute LVIII., Chapter 1., section 5, is hereby amended by the addition thereto of the following two further paragraphs:

   Service as an Assistant Secretary or Librarian shall be deemed for increment purposes to be equated to that of a full-time Lecturer.

   Service as a clerical officer or library assistant shall be deemed for increment purposes to be equated to that of a full-time Assistant.

2. The foregoing amendment shall be deemed to have had effect as from the date of coming into operation of said Statute LVII.

CHAPTER VII.
Secretary and Bursar

1. Statute LXX., Chapter 1., section 6 (a), is hereby amended by the substitution of the reference " 4(a) (ii) " for the reference "4(a) (i) " where it occurs in that section and paragraph.
2. The foregoing amendment shall be deemed to have had effect as from 1 February, 1964.

CHAPTER VIII.
Professorship of Economic Theory
Professorship of Nuclear and Theoretical Physics
Assistant Secretary.

1. The part-time Professorship of Economic Theory established by Chapter XII. of Statute LVIII. is hereby abolished.
2. The part-time Professorship of Nuclear and Theoretical Physics established by Chapter IV. of Statute LXIV. is hereby abolished.
3. The office of Assistant Secretary established by Chapter XIII. of Statute LVIII. is hereby abolished.

CHAPTER IX.
Scheme for Payments to Widows

Statue LVI., Chapter VI section 2, is hereby amended by the insertion before the words "clerical officers" where they occur in that section of the words "farm managers."

CHAPTER X.
Faculties

Statute XXVII., Chapter II., as already amended, is hereby further amended as follows:

• (a) by the addition of the subjects Orthopaedic Surgery and Thoracic Surgery to the Faculty of Medicine;
• (b) by the deletion of the subject Economic Theory from the Faculties of Arts and Commerce.

CHAPTER XI.

The Lectureships established by this Statute shall, subject to the provisions of Chapter II. and Chapter V. in respect of the Lectureships established by those Chapters, be tenable for the same term and upon the same conditions and the holders thereof shall be subject to the same duties end obligations as if the said Lectureships had been included in Statutes I. to LXX. of University College, Cork.

CHAPTER XII.

1. This Statute shall be construed with and as part of Statutes I. to LXX. of University College, Cork, and may be cited as Statute LXXI., of University College, Cork, or Stat. LXXI. of Univ. Coll. Cork.
2. This Statute shall come into operation on the twenty-fourth day of June, 1965.

Present when the Common Seal of University College, Cork, was affixed.

(Signed)

J. J. McHENRY, President.

TADHG Ó CIARDHA, Governor.

D. L. WHYTE, Secretary.