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GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AUSTRALIA CONSOLIDATED TRUST ACT 1994 - SECT 3

Definitions

3 Definitions

In this Act:
"appointed day" means the day on which section 4 commences.
"Archbishop" means the Archbishop of the Archdiocese.
"Archdiocesan Council" means the Archdiocesan Council of the Archdiocese elected from time to time by the Clergy-Laity Congress of the Archdiocese.
"Archdiocese" means the Archdiocese of the Church known as The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia constituted by His All Holiness Athenagoras Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch with the concurrent approval of members of the Holy and Sacred Synod on 3 April 1959, as redefined from time to time under the same authority.
"Assistant Bishop" means a Bishop who is nominated by the Archbishop and appointed by His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch in Constantinople (Istanbul) with the concurrent approval of members of the Holy and Sacred Synod as an Assistant Bishop to the Archbishop.
"Bishop" means a person ordained as a Bishop of the Church.
"Church" means The Greek Orthodox Church in Australia under the jurisdiction of His All Holiness the Ecumenical Patriarch in Constantinople (Istanbul).
"company" means the company limited by guarantee, incorporated in New South Wales under the name The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Property Trust.
"conveyance" includes transfer, assignment and assurance.
"exercise" of a function includes, where the function is a duty, the performance of the duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"property" includes property located outside New South Wales.
"Trust" means the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Consolidated Trust constituted by this Act.
"trust property" means property held by the Trust.
"trustee" means a member of the Trust.



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