New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BAPTIST UNION INCORPORATION ACT 1919 - SECT 3A

3A Validation of grants

(1) No title to any land to which this section applies shall be held bad either at law or in equity by reason of any breach or non-performance before or after the commencement of The Baptist Union Incorporation (Amendment) Act 1958 , of any condition, trust or proviso contained in the grant by the Crown of the land and every provision for forfeiture or reverter in respect of any such breach or non-performance shall be deemed to have been released by the Crown as from the date of the Crown grant.

(2) Section 25 of the Crown Lands Consolidation Act 1913 , as amended by subsequent Acts, shall not apply to any land to which this section applies or to any land which, if it had been granted by the Crown, would be land to which this section applies.

(3) In this section:
"land to which this section applies" means any land:

(a) granted by the Crown before or after the commencement of The Baptist Union Incorporation (Amendment) Act 1958 , for or for the use benefit or purposes of the association or body corporate named The Baptist Union of New South Wales, and

(b) which was at the date of such grant subject to any reservation or dedication made before such commencement under the provisions of the Crown Lands Acts as defined in section 5 of the Crown Lands Consolidation Act 1913 as amended by subsequent Acts.