8Powers of trustees

8 Powers of trustees

*[Section 8 Amended by No. 36 of 1958, s. 5 ]*The trustees shall be entitled at all times after the commencement of this Act to exercise all the powers relating to the lands, tenements, and hereditaments (including chattels real), rights, easements, and appurtenances and personal property and choses in action hereby vested in the body corporate, or which may hereafter be acquired by the body corporate, or which may become vested in the body corporate under this Act or otherwise, which were immediately before the commencement of this Act exercisable by the General of the Salvation Army and the Director of the Social Work of the Salvation Army for the time being respectively under the said recited Deed of Constitution and Deed Poll of the twenty-sixth day of July 1904, and under the said recited Deed Poll of the first day of June 1920, according as the trustees hold the same upon the trusts of such Deed of Constitution and first-mentioned Deed Poll, or of such second-mentioned Deed Poll (as the case may be), and may exercise all or any of such powers, and all or any of the powers by this Act conferred upon them, notwithstanding there is for the time being any vacancy in the office of General of the Salvation Army or the office of Director of the Social Work of the Salvation Army: Provided that such trusts shall not be enlarged, modified, varied, or altered save as provided in section nine .