New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SCOUT ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA (NEW SOUTH WALES BRANCH) INCORPORATION ACT 1928 - SECT 8

8 Property vested in Corporation

(1) All real and personal property in New South Wales which is now vested in or held by or which may hereafter at any time be given, devised, or bequeathed to any person in trust for or on behalf of or for the benefit of the Association or any Branch, Area Council, District Association, Group, Section or Committee in New South Wales shall by virtue of this Act vest in the Corporation subject to the conditions or trusts upon which it is now held, or may hereafter be given, devised, or bequeathed; and all other persons are hereby divested of all such property of which they are seised or possessed.

(2) Property vested in, held by or on behalf of, or given, devised or bequeathed to, any Sponsored Group, Section or Committee shall, subject to any express trust affecting the property, be held by the Corporation in trust for such purposes and be disposed of in such manner as the Sponsoring Authority may from time to time direct in writing.

(3) The Sponsoring Authority is the Sponsoring Authority of the relevant Group, Section or Committee, as defined in the document published by the Association and styled the Policy Organisation and Rules of the Association.

(4) All rights accrued or accruing to any person in New South Wales on behalf of the Association are hereby vested in and may be enforced by and all liabilities of the Association in New South Wales or any person in New South Wales on behalf of the Association may be enforced against the said Corporation.