Lutheran Church of Australia (New South Wales District) Property Trust Act 1982
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8 Casual vacancies
8 Casual vacancies
(1) Where, by reason of the occurrence of casual vacancies, the number of members of the Trust for the time being holding office is reduced to less than 3, the Church Council shall appoint, as members of the Trust filling the vacancies, subject to this Act, until the end of the next succeeding ordinary convention of the Synod, persons not fewer in number than that required to increase to 5 the number of members for the time being holding office as members of the Trust.
(2) Subject to subsection (1), where there is a casual vacancy in the membership of the Trust, the Church Council may appoint a person to fill the vacancy, subject to this Act, until the end of the next succeeding ordinary convention of the Synod.