Article 16 Proceedings of the University Court

(1)

The University Court shall hold at least four ordinary meetings in each academic year and shall draw up a scheme of standing orders to regulate the conduct of business, the transmission of agenda and minutes, and the rules for calling meetings.

(2)

Any deed or other writing (whether or not sealed with the corporate seal) if bearing to be signed on behalf of the University Court by two persons one of whom is from group (i) and the other of whom is from group (ii) below being:

Group (i)	Governors appointed under article 8(2)
	The Principal and Vice-Chancellor
	The Vice-Principals serving as governors ex officiis in accordance with article 8(3)(b);
Group (ii)	The Secretary to the University Court or such other officers who shall be from time to time authorised in that behalf by the University Court,

whether or not before witnesses, shall be held, unless the contrary is proved, to be validly executed on behalf of the University Court.