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11. The Matriculation Examination shall be in the following 20-9-98 subjects:

I. Latin.

II. Arithmetic.

III. Algebra. To quadratic equations involving one un-
known quantity.

IV. Geometry.-Euclid, Books I., II. and III.

V. One of the following languages, viz. :-
Greek, French, German.

In this examination proficiency in writing English shall be taken
into account.

BACHELOR OF ARTS.

12.-Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts shall, 21-12-87 during their first year, attend the University lectures on the following subjects:

I. English.

II. Latin.

III. One of the following languages:

Greek, French, German.

IV. Mathematics.

V. Elementary Physics.

VI. Elementary Chemistry. In successive Terms.
VII. Physiography.

13.-Students of the first year shall be required to pass an 28-12-87 examination in the subjects in which they have attended lectures under By-law 12, provided that in the case of Physics, Chemistry, and Physiography, students who shall have given satisfactory proof to the Lecturer of their intelligent attention to the lectures shall not be required to pass the annual examination in these subjects.

14.-Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts shall, 23-1-00 during their second year, attend the University lectures upon the following subjects:

I. Two of the following languages:

Latin,
Greek,

English,
French.

German,

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Mathematics,
Biology,
Physiology,

Chemistry,
Geology,

Logic;

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Provided that those students who take up three languages shall select Latin or Greek as one of them. This proviso shall not apply to any student who shall have obtained First or Second Class Honours in both French and German at the First Year Examination.

15. Students of the Second Year shall be required to pass an examination in the subjects of the lectures which they have attended under By-law 14.

16. Candidates for the Degree of B.A. shall, during their Third Year, attend lectures on the following subjects:

I. One of the following languages:

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Constitutional Law,

Roman Law,

Jurisprudence, Legal History and the element of

Political Science, International Law (Public and Private).

Provided that those students who take two Law subjects may take History, Mathematics, or Logic and Mental Philosophy instead of a language.

28-12-87 17.-To obtain the Degree of B.A. candidates shall pass an examination in the subjects of the lectures which they have attended under By-law 16.

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18. The work of students attending lectures shall be tested by means of written and oral class examinations, class exercises, or essays, and the results of such tests shall be reported to the Senate.

19. In determining the results of the Annual Examinations, the Examiners shall take into account the results of the tests described in Section 18.

20.-The fee for the Degree of B.A. shall be three pounds. 18-4-94 No candidate shall be admitted to the examination unless he have previously paid this fee to the Registrar. If a candidate fail to pass the examination the fee shall not be returned to him. For any re-examination for the same Degree he shall pay a fee of two pounds.

21. The examination shall be conducted in the first instance 5-7-87 by means of printed papers, and at the termination of such examination each candidate shall undergo a rivâ voce examination if the Examiners think fit.

22.-Students proceeding to the Degree of B.A. who have 21-4-06 passed the First Year Examination, and who have thereat been placed in the First Class in the Honour list in Classics (Latin and Greek) or in Mathematics, may elect to attend lectures during the second year in that subject only in which they have been so placed in the Honour list; and if they obtain First or Second Class Honours in that subject at their Second Year Examination they shall be held to have passed that examination.

23.-Students proceeding to the Degree of B.A. who have 21-4-96 passed the Second Year Examination, and who have thereat been placed in the First or Second Class in the Honour list either in Classics (Latin and Greek) or in Mathematics, may elect to attend lectures during their third year in that subject only in which they have been so placed in the Honour list; and if they obtain First or Second Class Honours in that subject at their B.A. Examination they shall be held to have passed that examination.

24. The candidate for Honours who shall have most distin- 11-9 93 guished himself at the B.A. Examination in Classics, Mathematics, or Logic and Mental Philosophy, shall, if he possess sufficient merit, receive a bronze medal.

MASTER OF ARTS.

25.-There shall be a yearly examination for the Degree of 5-7-87 M.A. during Lent Term, or at such other times as the Examiners, with the sanction of the Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor, may appoint.

26.-Every candidate for this Degree must have previously 5-7-87 obtained the Degree of B.A., and two years must have elapsed since the time of his examination for such Degree. He will also be required to furnish evidence of having completed his twentyfirst year.

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27. The fee for the Degree M.A. shall be five pounds. No candidate shall be admitted to the examination unless he have previously paid this fee to the Registrar. If a candidate fail to pass the examination the fee shall not be returned to him, but he shall be admissible to any subsequent examination for the same Degree without the payment of an additional fee.

11-9-93 28. Candidates for the Degree of M.A. shall elect to be examined in one or more of the following branches of knowledge:

I. Classical Philology and History.

II. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy.

III. Logic, Moral, Mental and Political Philosophy.

IV. Modern Literature and Language.

V. Modern History.

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The candidate most distinguished in each branch at examination shall, if he possess sufficient merit, receive a bronze medal.

5-7-87 29.-The Senate may, at its discretion, admit to examination for the Degree of Master of Arts any person who shall have obtained at least two years previously the Degree of Bachelor of Arts, or equivalent first Degree in Arts, in any other University approved by the Senate. Every candidate for admission under this By-law must make application in writing to the Registrar and supply satisfactory evidence of his qualification as aforesaid, and that he is a person of good fame and character; and upon the approval of his application shall pay to the Registrar a fee of two pounds for the entry of his name in the University books, in addition to the prescribed fee for his Degree. Every candidate before he is admitted to this Degree shall be required to furnish evidence of having completed his twenty-first year.

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CHAPTER XVI.-FACULTY OF LAW.

1.-The Professor or Professors and Lecturers in the subjects of the curriculum in Law, together with such Fellows of the Senate as are members of the Legal Profession, shall constitute the Faculty of Law.

2. The Faculty shall meet for the purpose of considering and reporting to the Senate upon such subjects as have relation to the studies, lectures, examinations, and degrees in Law, and such questions as may be referred to it by the Senate.

3.-The Dean of the Faculty of Law shall act as Chairman 20-1-03 at all meetings of the Faculty, but in his absence the members then present shall elect a Chairman from amongst themselves. The Chairman at such meetings shall have a vote, and in case of an equality of votes, a second or casting vote.

4.—It shall be the duty of the Registrar to summon meet- 20-1-03 ings of the Faculty at such times as may be required by the Dean; provided that upon a written requisition by three members of the Faculty, the Dean, or, in his absence, the Registrar, shall convene a special meeting. No question shall be decided at any meeting of the Faculty unless there be present at least five members.

5.-The Dean of the Faculty of Law shall exercise a general 20-1-03 direction and superintendence over the teaching in law, subject to such resolutions in relation thereto as may be passed by the Senate or by the Faculty of Law.

6. There shall be two degrees granted in the Faculty of 20-1-03 Law, viz. :-Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Doctor of Laws (LL.D.)

7.-Candidates for the Degree of Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) 20-1-03 shall, before admission to the Law School, produce evidence either (1) of having graduated in Arts; or (2) of having completed two years in the Faculty of Arts, and passed the Second Year Examination in Arts; or (3) of having passed the Senior Public Examination, or an examination equivalent thereto, in the following subjects:-(a) Latin, (b) either Greek, French or German; and (c) in three of the following subjects:-Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry.

8.-Thereafter candidates for the Degree of LL.B. shall 20-2-03 attend such courses of instruction as may be prescribed by the Faculty in the following subjects, that is to say:

I. In the First Year

Constitutional Law;

Roman Law; and

The Law relating to Contracts (including Mercantile
Law), Torts, Crimes and Domestic Relations.*

• In this and all other professional subjects the law referred to is the law in force in
New South Wales.

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