39. (1) The Statutes of the University shall be those set out in the Schedule. (2) The Statutes may be amended or repealed by the Syndicate in the manner specified hereinafter. (3) All Statutes shall be submitted to the Senate for ratification. (4) The Senate may, on receipt of the proposal of Statutes, return it to the Syndicate with the suggestion that the Statutes or a particular provision of the Statutes be reconsidered and that any amendments specified in the suggestion be considered but if the Syndicate again submits the proposal of Statutes with or without the suggested amendments to the Senate, it shall be deemed to have been ratified unless rejected by the two-thirds of the total number of members of the Senate: Provided that the Statutes relating to the service conditions of teachers, officers and other employees of the University shall be prescribed to the Senate but shall require its ratification. (5) A Statute proposed by the Syndicate shall have no validity until it has been ratified or deemed to have been ratified by the Senate. (6) Save as otherwise provided, the Syndicate shall not propose any Statute affecting the status, powers or constitution of any authority of the University.