Presbyterian Church Act 1908 (WA)

Western Australia Presbyterian Church Act 1908 Western Australia Presbyterian Church Act 1908 Contents 1. Short title 1 2. Repeal and transitional 1 3. Terms used 1 4. Commissioners of Presbyterian Church in Western Australia constituted a body corporate 2 4A. Commissioners, election, term of office etc. 4 5. Vesting of property in Commissioners 6 6. Register of property 6 7. Property held for congregational purposes 7 8. Property held for general purposes 8 9. Property held on special purpose or trust 8 10. Property given by Crown not to be sold etc. except with Governor's consent 9 11. Dealing with property held for congregational purposes 9 12. Application of money held for congregational purposes 10 13. Application of money held for general purposes 10 14. Authorised investments 11 15. Treasurer 11 16. Vacancies not to invalidate gifts etc. 12 17. Corporate seal to be affixed to deeds etc. 12 18. General meetings, quorum 12 19. Purchasers etc. protected 13 20. Properties to be held subject to Scheme of Union 13 21. Mission or institution of Church may be separately incorporated etc. 14 Notes Compilation table 17 Uncommenced provisions table 18 Other notes 18 Defined terms Western Australia Presbyterian Church Act 1908 An Act to repeal the law relating to the management of the real and personal estate of the Presbyterian Church in the State of Western Australia, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Presbyterian Church Act 1908.

2. Repeal and transitional The Presbyterian Church Act 1884 1, is hereby repealed, but until Commissioners shall have been elected by the General Assembly as provided by section 4, the present Commissioners under the said repealed Act shall continue in office and be deemed to be The Commissioners of the Presbyterian Church in Western Australia under this Act.