New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHURCHES OF CHRIST IN NEW SOUTH WALES INCORPORATION ACT 1947 - SECT 27

27 Appointment or change of Church Trustees

(1) Subject to subsections (3) and (4), any Church of Christ registered or deemed to be registered or applying for registration under this Part may, by special resolution in the appropriate form prescribed by Schedule 3, appoint Church Trustees or remove any Church Trustee or Church Trustees, or appoint Church Trustees to fill any vacancies in the offices of Church Trustees or appoint additional trustees.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Trust may pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this section be appointed Church Trustee of any Church of Christ.

(3) When a Church of Christ makes its initial appointment of Church Trustees after the commencement of the Churches of Christ in New South Wales Incorporation (Amendment) Act 1982 it may only appoint the Trust as its Church Trustee.

(4) Where the Trust is or becomes the only Church Trustee of any Church of Christ, no other or additional Church Trustee of that Church of Christ may be appointed, unless the prior approval of Conference or of the Conference Executive has been obtained to the appointment.

(5) The Registrar shall as soon as practicable after receipt of notification of any special resolution as aforesaid issue to the Church of Christ to which such special resolution relates a Registration of Trustees Certificate in or to the effect of Form 4 in Schedule 5, or an amended certificate in such form as may be necessary to give effect to such special resolution, as the case may require.