Common use of Overriding Objective Clause in Contracts

Overriding Objective. 2.2.1 The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Misconduct Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and allow you to set out you case via email or in a face-to-face meeting depending on the severity of the allegation. • Where appropriate, evidence will be shared with you and in circumstances where the evidence cannot be shared a summary of evidence will be provided. • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily 2.2.2 If you are found responsible for misconduct, we will fix a penalty that takes account of: • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour. 2.2.3 If you are found responsible for actions leading to for example (but not limited to) damage to Halls or Halls equipment, or inadequate cleaning of or rubbish removal from your Accommodation, you may be charged the reasonable costs incurred by us in remedying these things.

Overriding Objective. 2.2.1 A. The overriding objective of the Halls of Residence Misconduct Regulations is to: • Deal with allegations fairly and in ways that are proportionate to the alleged breach • Carry out a reasonable investigation into the facts • Allow you to know the allegation(s) against you and allow you to set out you case via email or in a face-to-face to face meeting depending on the severity of the allegation. • Where appropriate, evidence will be shared with you and in circumstances where the evidence cannot be shared a summary of evidence will be provided. • Take account of the interests of anyone affected by what has happened (victims and/or witnesses) • Deal with matters efficiently and speedily 2.2.2 B. If you are found responsible for misconduct, misconduct we will fix a penalty that takes account of: • The seriousness of the breach(es) • The effect the breach(es) has/have had on others • Any early admission of responsibility • Any voluntary offer to make up for the harm/loss caused • Your prior behaviour. 2.2.3 C. If you are found responsible for actions leading to for example (but not limited to) damage to Halls or Halls equipment, or inadequate cleaning of or rubbish removal from your Accommodation, you may be charged the reasonable costs incurred by us in remedying these things.