Methodist Church of Samoa in Australia Property Trust Act 1998
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(1) In this Act:
appointed day means the day on which section 4 commences.
Australian Synod means the district synod within Australia of the Methodist Church of Samoa.
Board means the Board of Trustees referred to in section 4.
by-laws means the by-laws of the Trust.
Chairman means the Chairman of the Australian Synod.
Church means the part of the Methodist Church of Samoa within Australia.
conveyance includes transfer, assignment and assurance.
exercise a function includes perform a duty.
function includes a power, authority or duty.
Trust means the Methodist Church of Samoa in Australia Property Trust constituted by this Act.
trust property means property held by the Trust.
(2) It is the intention of Parliament that the provisions of this Act relating to property, including the vesting of property in the Trust, should apply, as far as possible, to property situated outside New South Wales.