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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/oxford-university-act-1862/section-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/25-26/26",
  "legislation_title": "Oxford University Act 1862",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/oxford-university-act-1862",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Power to University to make regulations as to professorships named in schedule.",
  "text": "The University of Oxford may make statutes for the regulation of the professorships specified in the schedule annexed hereto in respect of the following matters; that is to say:—\n1. The functions and duties of each of the professors holding the said professorships:\n2. The fees, if any, to be charged for admittance to the lectures of each professor:\n3. The determination of the periods during which each professor is to reside in the University; the authority in whom a power of granting leave of absence is to be vested; and the mode of enforcing the required residence:\n4. The appointment of a temporary substitute for each professor in case of his illness or temporary absence with leave, and of a permanent substitute in case of his being permanently incapacitated by old age or infirmity:\n5. The remuneration of any such temporary or permanent subsitute out of the income of the professor in whose place he is substituted:\n6. The constitution of a court or other authority empowered to admonish and, if necessary, remove a professor guilty of notable negligence or inefficiency in conducting the duties of his office, or of immorality.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/25-26/26/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:08:38.761457+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}