New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEW SOUTH WALES PROPERTY TRUST ACT 1984

- As at 1 July 2018 
- Act 4 of 1984 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      (Repealed)
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Saving of certain rights

   PART 2 - CONSTITUTION OF THE TRUST

   6.      Constitution of the Trust
   7.      Terms of office of members
   8.      Quorum
   9.      Vacation of office
   10.     Casual vacancies
   11.     By-laws
   12.     Officers and employees of the Trust
   13.     Common seal
   14.     Form and execution of certain contracts etc
   15.     Execution under seal by agent etc

   PART 3 - ACQUISITION AND VESTING OF TRUST PROPERTY

   16.     Vesting of certain property in the Trust
   17.     Trust property of Baptist Union committees etc
   18.     Change of trustees
   19.     Purchase by Trust as trustee etc
   20.     Certain funds etc vested in the Trust
   21.     Powers of the Trust, generally
   21A.    Certain property held in trust

   PART 4 - GENERAL DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE TRUST

   22.     General functions of Trust
   23.     Power of Trust to invest money separately or in common fund
   24.     Allocation of income received on investments made from common fund
   25.     Determination of capital and income
   26.     Claims for compensation on compulsory acquisition etc
   27.     Trust may act as executor etc
   28.     Reimbursement of Trust
   29.     Baptist Union temporarily has trust property functions of dissolved congregations
   29AA.   Baptist Union temporarily has trust property functions of congregations with small membership
   29A.    Dissolution or dispersal of an organisation
   30.     Power to retire
   31.     Trust may hold property jointly

   PART 5 - MISCELLANEOUS

   32.     Administration of congregation not affected
   33.     Construction of certain instruments
   34.     Waiver of certain conditions etc in Crown grants
   35.     Evidence
   36.     Receipt for certain money
   37.     Exoneration from inquiry
   38.     Indemnification of certain persons
   39.     Service of documents
   40.     Legal proceedings
   41.     Power of Executive Committee to alter trusts
   42.     Directions of congregation to Trust
   43.     Meetings of District Associations for purpose of giving directions to Trust
   44.     Certain provisions of Associations Incorporation Act 2009 not to apply
   45.     Savings, transitional and other provisions
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           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4