New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH TRUST PROPERTY ACT 1936 - SECT 9B

9B Delegation of powers etc of bodies corporate

(1) A body corporate created by this Act may from time to time by resolution delegate to the Bishop who is a member thereof all or any of its powers, authorities, duties and functions, other than a power conferred on it by this section or section 9C.

(2) Any such delegation may be made either generally or for any particular case or class of cases and, unless expressed to be otherwise limited, shall be deemed to be in favour of the person for the time being administering the diocese for which the body corporate was created whether he is doing so as Archbishop or Bishop, Coadjutor Archbishop or Coadjutor Bishop, Vicar Capitular or Administrator.

(3) Notwithstanding any such delegation the body corporate may continue to exercise and discharge the powers, authorities, duties and functions the subject of the delegation.

(4) A person, when acting within the scope of any such delegation, shall be deemed to be the body corporate by whom such delegation was made.

(5) A body corporate may by resolution revoke any delegation made by it under this section.