University of New South Wales Act 1958 (NSW)

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES ACT.

Act No. 2 4 ,1 9 5 8 .

An Act to alter the name of the University con- Elizabeth n,

stituted under the Technical Education and New South Wales University of Technology Act, 1949; to extend the objects of that University; for these and other purposes to amend that Act and certain other Acts in certain respects; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 7th Oetober, 1958.]

T > E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows : —

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the “University of New Short titia

South Wales Act, 1958.”

andcitation,

(2) The Technical Education and New South Wales

University of Technology Act, 1949, as amended by the

Technical Education and New South Wales University of

Technology

292                 University of New South Wales Act.

No. 24, 1958. Technology (Amendment) Act, 1955, and by this Act, may

---- be cited as the Technical Education and University of New

South Wales Act, 1949-1958.

Amendment 2. The Technical Education and New South Wales Univer-

of Act^No. sity of Technology Act, 1949-1955, is amended : —

Sec. 1 and (a) by omitting from section one and the heading to

heading to	Part III the	words	“T h e	N e w	So u t h	W ales
Part III.

U n iv ersity o f T e c h n o lo g y ” and by inserting in

(Consequen­

tial.)	lieu thereof the words “T h e U n iv ersity o f N ew
So u t h W a l e s” ;

Secs. 9, 15, (b) by omitting from sections nine, fifteen and sixteen

16.  the words “New South Wales University of Tech­

(Advisory

Council;

nology” wherever occurring and by inserting in lieu

Definitions;

thereof the words “University of New South Wales” ;

and New

South Wales

University

of Tech­

nology.)

Sec. 18. (c) by inserting at the end of section eighteen the

(Objects	following word and new paragraph ; —
of the

University.) and

(c) to provide instruction and carry out research in the disciplines of humane studies and medicine and in such other disciplines as the Council may from time to time determine.

Sec. 25. (d) by omitting from paragraph (a) of section twenty-

(Powers of

five the word “related” ;

the

Council.)

Sec. 38. (e) by omitting from subsection one of section thirty-

(New South

eight the words “New South Wales University of

Wales

University

Technology” and by inserting in lieu thereof the

of

words “University of New South Wales” ;

Technology

Account.)

Secs. 42, 47. (f) by omitting from sections forty-two and forty-seven

(Accounts	the words “thirtieth day of June” and by inserting
to be
rendered;	in heu thereof the words “thirty-first day of
Report of	December” ;
proceed­

ings.) (g )

University of New South Wales Act. 293

(g)

by inserting next after section forty-seven the No, 24, 1958.

following new section : —

New sec.

47a.

University of New South Wales Act, 1958, a nam«fo/

reference in any Act, by-law, regulation or other University,

statutory instrument or in any certificate evidencing

a degree or in any other instrument or document

whatsoever to the New South Wales University of

47a. (1) As from the commencement of the Effect of reference to the University of New South Wales.

(2) The alteration of the name of the body corporate constituted under this Part effected by the amendments made to this Act by the University of New South Wales Act, 1958, does not prejudice or affect in any way the continuity of that body corporate, and that body corporate continues not­ withstanding those amendments.

(3) The alteration of the name of the body corporate constituted under this Part does not affect any property, powers, rights, authorities, duties, functions, liabilities or obligations of that body cor­ porate or of any other person, or render defective any legal or other proceedings instituted or to be instituted by or against that body corporate.

Any legal or other proceeding may be continued or commenced by or against that body corporate by the name of the University of New South Wales that might have been continued or commenced by or against that body corporate by the name of the New South Wales University of Technology.

<h) by omitting from subsection two of section forty-nine Sec. 49.

the words “New South Wales University of Tech- (Acquisition

nology” and by inserting in lieu thereof the words

“University of New South Wales”.

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