Saint John’s College Act 2018 (NSW)

Saint John's College Act 2018 No 6

An Act to constitute The Rector and Fellows of Saint John's College as a corporation; to repeal the Saint John's College Act 1857; and for other purposes.

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act This Act is the Saint John's College Act 2018.

2 Commencement This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by proclamation.

3 Definitions (1) In this Act: Archbishop means the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney. by-laws means by-laws made under this Act. clerical member—see section 6 (3). College means the corporation constituted by this Act. Council means the Council of the College established under this Act. former Act means the Saint John's College Act 1857. function includes a power, authority or duty, and exercise a function includes perform a duty. lay member—see section 6 (4). lay person means a person who is not a Roman Catholic priest or member of a Roman Catholic order. member means a member of the Council. member of a Roman Catholic order means a member of an Institute of Consecrated Life within the Roman Catholic Church. Rector means the person appointed as Rector of the College under section 10. University means the University of Sydney. Vice-Chancellor means the Vice-Chancellor of the University. Vice-Rector means the person appointed as Vice-Rector of the College under section 11. Visitor—see section 13.

Note— The Interpretation Act 1987 contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act. (2) A reference in this Act to a student residing on the premises of the College includes a reference to a person who is enrolled as a non-residential student of the College. (3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.