School of Physic (Ireland) Amendment Act, 1867

Clinical lecturers in place of professors, &c. neglecting to deliver lectures.

4. In case any of the King’s professors or University professors, or the University anatomist, shall neglect to attend the said hospital, or deliver clinical lectures, as required by the said Act, it shall be lawful for the president and fellows of the King and Queen’s College of Physicians, in the case of the King’s professors, and for the provost (or in his absence the vice provost) and senior fellows of Trinity College, Dublin, in the case of the University professors and University anatomist, to dispense with his delivering such lectures; and in such case it shall be lawful for the said president and fellows of the said King and Queen’s College of Physicians, and for the provost (or in his absence the vice provost) and senior fellows of Trinity College, Dublin, respectively, to appoint a physician or surgeon to attend the said hospital and deliver the clinical lectures in the place of such professor so neglecting to lecture; and the physician or surgeon so appointed shall be entitled to receive and be paid the fees to which the professor so neglecting to attend the said hospital and deliver such lectures would have been entitled.