51Council to obtain views of Board on certain matters

51 Council to obtain views of Board on certain matters

51 Council to obtain views of Board on certain matters

(1) If the Council wishes to amend a recommendation from the Board relating to teaching, scholarship or research within the University, the Council must seek further advice from the Board before making a final decision.

(2) This clause does not apply if, in the judgment of the presiding member of the Board and the Chancellor—

(a) the matter is one of urgency on which it is necessary for an immediate decision to be made by the Council, or

(b) the area of difference between the Council and the Board is not one of principle, or of major significance.