New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEW SOUTH WALES PROPERTY TRUST ACT 1984 - SECT 19

19 Purchase by Trust as trustee etc

(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Trust shall, at the direction of any Baptist Church or District Association, act as trustee for that Baptist Church or District Association, as the case may be, in relation to the acceptance of, or the taking of title to, any property from any third party whether by way of purchase, gift, transfer, conveyance, assignment, appointment, grant, release, mortgage, lease, charge, encumbrance, easement or otherwise, and any such property shall be held, managed and dealt with by the Trust in accordance with this Act.

(2) A direction which would have the effect of requiring the Trust to act as trustee in relation to property which would be subject to a trust imposed otherwise than by the operation of this Act may be duly given pursuant to this section only with the consent of the Trust granted with the concurrence of the Executive Committee.

(3) A notice signed by 2 members for the time being of the Trust, to the effect that a direction of a Baptist Church or District Association described in the notice has been duly given pursuant to this section shall be prima facie evidence of the matter alleged in the notice.