University of Western Australia Act Amendment Act 1929 (WA)

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UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

20° GEO. V., No. XV.

No. 17 of 1929.

AN ACT to amend the University of Western Australia

Act, 1911.

[Assented to 22nd November, 1929.]

B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, byand with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, in

this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of

the same, as follows:—

Short title.

1.

This Act may be cited as the University of Western Australia Act Amendment Act, 1929, and shall be read as one with the University of Western Australia Act, 1911, hereinafter referred to as the principal Act.

(1.) The Senate, in the name and on behalf of the University, may, from time to time, with the approval of the Governor, make, alter, and repeal by-laws for the pur- pose of managing, preserving, and protecting the lands of the University, hereafter described, and for the purpose of regulating the terms and conditions on which such lands may be visited or used by any persons whomsoever, and the con- duct of such persons when on or upon such lands, and in particular may by by-laws

2.

(a) prohibit or regulate the admission to such lands of

persons, vehicles, or animals;

(b)	prescribe the times when and the purposes for which such lands may be used, and the times when and the purposes for which the same shall be open or closed, and prohibit the use thereof or access thereto at any other times, or for any other pur- pose;
(c)	prescribe fees to be charged to the public for admis-

sion to such lands;

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(d)	provide for the issue to persons using such lands of tickets, and requiring the production of such tickets by such persons if and whenever required by any police constable, or any servant of the University;
(e)	regulate the conduct of persons using or being in

or upon such lands;

(f)

prohibit any nuisance, or any offensive, indecent, or

improper act, conduct, or behaviour on such lands;

(g)

prohibit the use of abusive or insulting language on

such lands;

(h) prohibit damage or injury to or interference with such lands, or any tree, shrub, hedge, plant, or flower thereon, or any fixed or movable article thereon;

(0 prohibit the writing or printing of any indecent affixing of any indecent or obscene picture or representation on such lands, or on any fence, wall, tree, shrub, or hedge thereon; words, or the writing, printing, or drawing, or

(j)	authorise any police constable or servant of the University to remove from such lands all persons guilty of any breach of a by-law, and to prohibit the obstruction of any such police constable or servant;
(k)	require any person using such lands to give his name and address, whenever required so to do by any police constable, or servant of the University;

(1) and generally provide for carrying out the purposes of the principal Act, or any Statute made by the governing authority of the said University.

Provided that no such by-law shall be contrary to the express provisions of the principal Act, or any amendment thereof, or of any Statute made by the governing body of the University.

(2.) Such by-laws shall apply to the lands for the time being forming the University site at Crawley, and until otherwise declared, from time to time, by order of the Gov- ernor duly published in the Gazette, the lands forming the University site at Crawley shall be those parts of Swan Location 2885, 2886, 3086, 3087, and 3088 which are comprised in Certificates of Title Volume 652, folio 42; and volume 902,

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folio 65; and volume 902, folio 66; and volume 902, folio 67;

and volume 808, folio 135.

(3.) Such by-laws shall apply to such part or parts of the said lands or the whole of such lands as may be specified in any such by-law, and the word "lands" shall include all buildings, structures, and erections of whatsoever kind or nature, and whether permanent or temporary, standing or being on any such lands.

Approval ‘nd 3.

Every by-law as aforesaid ; and every alteration and repeal thereof, shall be submitted for the approval of the Governor; and, when so approved, be published in the

pnblication of

by-laws.

Gazette, and thereupon take effect and have the force of law

as from the date of such publication, or from a later date

specified in such publication.

penalty, etc. 4.

Any by-law may impose a. penalty not exceedin g twenty pounds for any breach or non-observance thereof, and pro- ceedings for the recovery of such penalty may be taken by any police constable or any officer or servant of the Univer- sity in his own name; but all. pecuniary penalties shall, notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the "Fines and Penalties Appropriation Act, 1909," or any other Act, be appropriated and paid to the Senate , for the use of the University.

Interpretation Act. 5.

The provisions of sections A and D of the second

schedule to the Interpretation Act, 1918, are incorporated

with the preceding sections.

Regulations. 6.

The Senate, in the name and on behalf of the Univer- sity, may, from time to time, make, alter, and repeal regula- tions for the purpose of carrying out the principal Act, or any amendment thereof, or any Statute made by the govern- ing body of the University, or for the purpose of securing and enforcing the management, good government, and discipline of the University; and every such regulation shall be binding upon all deans, professors, lecturers, examiners, and all other officers and servants of the University, and also on all students attending the University.

Certain certlfleatet

of Chancellor, etc.,	7.	A certificate signed by the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor,
to be prima facie

evidence.	Vice-Chancellor, or Registrar of the University (of whose
signatures judicial notice shall be taken), that a person

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named therein is a dean, professor, lecturer, examiner, or other officer or servant of the University, or is a student

attending the University, shall be prima facie evidence of

that fact.

8. Subsection (1) of section seventeen of the principal "len"'""".17^

Act is amended by deleting paragraph (c), and inserting in place thereof-

" (c) All other graduates of the University who are

not less than twenty-one years of age."