# The Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Order of Council 1993, Article 4: Objects of the Institution and general functions of the Governing Body


(1) The objects for which the Institution shall be conducted are to provide education, to undertake and carry out research and to promote teaching, learning, scholarship and research.
(2) The Governing Body shall conduct the Institution and carry out and promote its objects.
(3) The Governing Body may also
(a) provide research, design, development, consultancy, testing and such other services by way of extension of or in connection with any of the objects of the Institution, in such manner and on such terms and conditions as it may determine; and
(b) carry on any trade or business whatsoever calculated to carry out the objects of or to be for the benefit of or to advance the interest or well-being of the Institution.
(4) The Governing Body shall exercise its functions without prejudice to any person on grounds of gender, race, religion or other belief.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1157/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/robert-gordon-university-scotland-order-of-council-1993/article-4
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