The Lakemba Memorial Hall Act 1949 (NSW)

The Lakemba Memorial Hall Act 1949 No 3

An Act to provide for the vesting in the Lakemba Services Club of certain lands, buildings and personal property; and for purposes connected therewith. WHEREAS the property and assets described in the Schedule to this Act are now vested in Victor Edmund Harcourt, Russell Clarence Gordon and James Sydney Davidson as Trustees for the Lakemba Sailors' and Soldiers' Memorial Hall Committee: And whereas it is expedient that the said property and assets be vested in the Lakemba Services Club: Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Name of Act and commencement (1) This Act may be cited as The Lakemba Memorial Hall Act 1949. (2) This Act shall commence upon a day to be appointed by the Governor and notified by proclamation published in the Gazette.

2 Definitions In this Act, unless the context or subject-matter otherwise indicates or requires: Club means the Lakemba Services Club. Committee means the Lakemba Sailors' and Soldiers' Memorial Hall Committee. Council means the Council or other governing body for the time being of the Club. Trust property means the property described in the Schedule to this Act and any building or other improvement erected on the land described in the said Schedule.

3 Vesting of trust property (1) The trust property is hereby transferred to and vested in the Club. (2) All trusts, estates, or interests affecting the trust property immediately before the commencement of this Act are hereby revoked and annulled. (3) The Registrar-General shall upon the application of the Club and upon payment of the fees prescribed register the Club as the proprietor of the land described in the Schedule to this Act for an estate in fee simple freed and discharged from any trusts, estates, or interests which, immediately before the commencement of this Act, affected such land.