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Regulation Repealing Regulation " Form of Proxies," and making other provision in that behalf. I. The Regulation. " Form of Proxies," is hereby repealed. 11. Proxies shall be delivered in form as follows:—" I, A.8., do hereby empower CD. to exercise my right of voting at E.F. meeting of the Senate of the University of New Zealand." 111. Any Fellow having given such proxy shall retain the right of cancelling that proxy, or superseding it in regard to any specified question, either by letter or telegram, addressed to the Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor. IV. No proxy shall be available for any session save the one for which it was given.

Regulation Repealing Proviso in "Regulation permitting certain Teachers to proceed to the B.A. Degree." The following words in the Regulation permitting certain teachers to proceed to the B.A. degree— that is to say, " Provided that this Regulation shall continue in force until the 23rd of March, 1878, and no longer " —are hereby repealed.

Regulation Amending " Regulation specifying Conditions of Matriculation, and Subjects for Matriculation Examination." Candidates for matriculation shall pay the matriculation fee required by the University prior to the examination, irrespective of their passing or failing to pass the matriculation examination, provided that a candidate who may fail to pass at his first examination shall not be required to pay any further fee on his giving notice of his intention to again present himself for examination.

Regulation Amending " Regulation specifying the Terms to be kept and Examinations to be passed for the B.A. Degree." Clause X. of the Regulation specifying the terms to be kept and examinations to be passed for the B.A. degree is hereby repealed, and the following substituted in lieu thereof : — An University examination for the B.A. degree shall be fixed by the Chancellor for some day in the month of January in each year.

Regulation Amending "Regulation specifying Conditions to be fulfilled and Examinations to be passed for obtaining Honors." Clause VI. of the Regulation specifying conditions to be fulfilled and examinations to be passed for obtaining honors is hereby repealed, and the following clause enacted in lieu thereof: — The examination for honors shall be fixed for some day in January in each year.

Regulation Amending " Regulation specifying Value and Tenure of Scholarships and Subjects and Conditions of Scholarship Examination." Clause VII. of the Regulation specifying value and tenure of scholarships, and subjects and conditions of scholarship examinations, is hereby repealed, and the following enacted in lieu thereof:— For the purpose of awarding senior scholarships there shall be added separate papers containing questions of a higher character, including the elements of the subjects for the honor examination; and no senior scholarship shall be awarded unless the candidate1 exhibit a degree of proficiency satisfactory to the Examiners.

Regulation Specifying the Terms lobe kept and Examinations to be passed for obtaining the Degrees of Bachelor and Doctor of Laws. I. Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Laws shall subsequently to their matriculation complete the time required for proceeding to the degree of Bachelor of Arts. 11. They shall pass four examinations, two at the end of their first year, namely, one in arts as prescribed for students of the second year and one in law, of which the subjects shall be —1. Jurisprudence ;2. English language and literature; 3. History of the British Empire; 4. Political economy. The subjects of the third examination shall be —1. Roman law; 2. Constitutional law; 3. The law of property; 4. The law of obligations. The subjects of the fourth examination shall be—l. International law ; 2. The law of wrongs (civil and criminal) ; 3. The law of procedure. 111. Candidates who shall have passed these several examinations shall thereby complete their second and third years respectively, and upon the completion of their third year may be admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Laws. IV. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Statute or Regulation, the Chancellor shall arrange the days and hours of all examinations in law, and shall prescribe the books and detailed subjects of examination therein. V. The subjects of examination for the degree of Doctor of Laws shall be—l. Roman law; 2. Jurisprudence ; 3. The principles of legislation. VI. Candidates for the examination for the degree of Doctor of Laws shall be Bachelors of Laws of at least two years' standing.