Cambridge University Act 1856

The Cambridge University Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict. c. 88) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, which regulates corporate governance at the University of Cambridge. It requires that most members of full-time academic staff have voting rights over the Council of the Senate, which is ultimately the leading body in the university's administration.

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Section 5, states that the Council of the Senate is the top management body.

Section 12, concerns "Votes of electors." It states,