New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEW SOUTH WALES PROPERTY TRUST ACT 1984 - SECT 6

6 Constitution of the Trust

(1) There is hereby constituted a corporation under the name of “Baptist Churches of New South Wales Property Trust” which shall, subject to this Act, consist of 7 persons elected by the Assembly.

(2) At each annual Assembly convened after the appointed day an election of members of the Trust shall be held to fill the offices of the members of the Trust which will become vacant at the end of that Assembly.

(3) A person is not eligible to be elected as a member of the Trust unless the person is a member of a Baptist Church affiliated with the Baptist Union.

(4) Subject to this Act, David Frederick Baker, Frederick James Church, Harry John Kidd, Bruce Ashby King, Roger Franklyn Peffer, Ivan Bruce Thornton and Peter Lawrence Young shall:

(a) be deemed, for the purposes of subsection (1), to have been duly elected at an Assembly as members of the Trust for a term of office commencing with the appointed day and extending until the end of the annual Assembly next succeeding the appointed day, and

(b) if otherwise qualified, be eligible for re-election as members of the Trust.

(5) Should any person specified in subsection (4) not be living on the appointed day, a casual vacancy shall be deemed to have arisen on that day in the office to which he would have been deemed to have been elected pursuant to that subsection had he been living on that day.