New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (NEW SOUTH WALES) PROPERTY TRUST ACT 1936

- As at 4 March 1996 
- Act pcn of 1936 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Repeal of 1904 Act; saving of existing regulations until replaced and saving of rights
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Incorporation of Trustees and power to hold real and personal property etc
   5.      Number, appointment and retirement of Trustees and appointment of officers, evidence of resolutions etc
   6.      Present Trustees to function until new appointed
   7.      Custody of common seal and quorum of Trustees
   8.      Execution of deeds
   9.      Vesting of property in Trustees
   10.     Variation of Trusts
   10A.    Guarantee by Trust
   10B.    Trust may act as executor etc
   11.     Provisions now in force relating to Congregational Trustees to continue until property vested in Trustees hereunder
   12.     Power to make regulations
   13.     Power of General Assembly to appoint and grant constitutions etc
   14.     Trust property now held
   14A.    Validation of grants
   15.     Trustees' discretionary powers
   16.     Disposition of rents etc of glebe lands
   17.     Rights of ministers
   18.     Disposition of rents of pews etc
   19.     Trustees' powers to mortgage
   20.     Trustees' powers to sell etc and disposal of proceeds etc
   21.     Receipts for mortgage and purchase moneys etc and no person bound to enquire etc
   21A.    Investment of trust funds
   21B.    Blending of trust funds
   21C.    Delegation of functions
   22.     Meeting of Trustees, minutes etc
   23.     Construction of wills etc
   24.     Preservation of rights of claimants
   25.     Vesting of rights of former Trustees in new Trustees
   26.     Saving of Act passed in 1870, Maitland Church lands
   27.     Central Education Fund
   28.     Co-operative use of property
   29.     Rights of minister of co-operating congregations
   30.     Constitution of Committee of Management where scheme of co-operation is in force
   31.     Certain provisions to apply to property held on behalf of co-operating congregations