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Name of Act
1 Name of Act
1 Name of Act
This Act may be cited as the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund Act 1943.
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New South Wales act
Authorises the trustees of the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund to appoint the University of Sydney as sole trustee, transferring trustees' duties and discharging them. The Fund — held to provide an annual memorial lecture commemorating Peter Nicol Russel School of Engineering graduates and undergraduates who died on active service in the Great War (1914–1919) — must be appointed under the Trustee Act 1925; thereafter the University administers the Fund under that Act.
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1 Name of Act
This Act may be cited as the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund Act 1943.
2 Definition
In this Act unless the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires:
Fund means the fund known as the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund, which was collected for the purpose of providing for an annual memorial lecture to perpetuate the memory of graduates and undergraduates of the Peter Nicol Russel School of Engineering who died whilst on active service during the Great War, 1914–1919.
3 Authority to appoint the University of Sydney sole trustee
(1) The trustees of the Fund are hereby authorised to appoint the University of Sydney sole trustee of the Fund.
(2)
(a) Such appointment may be made under and in accordance with the Trustee Act 1925, as amended by subsequent Acts.
(b) By such appointment the trustees shall be discharged from the trust.
(c) Subject to paragraph (b) of this subsection the provisions of the Trustee Act 1925 as amended by subsequent Acts shall apply to and in respect of such appointment.
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1 Name of Act
This Act may be cited as the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund Act 1943.
2 Definition
In this Act unless the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires:
Fund means the fund known as the Sydney University Engineering School Memorial Lecture Fund, which was collected for the purpose of providing for an annual memorial lecture to perpetuate the memory of graduates and undergraduates of the Peter Nicol Russel School of Engineering who died whilst on active service during the Great War, 1914–1919.
3 Authority to appoint the University of Sydney sole trustee
(1) The trustees of the Fund are hereby authorised to appoint the University of Sydney sole trustee of the Fund.
(2)
(a) Such appointment may be made under and in accordance with the Trustee Act 1925, as amended by subsequent Acts.
(b) By such appointment the trustees shall be discharged from the trust.
(c) Subject to paragraph (b) of this subsection the provisions of the Trustee Act 1925 as amended by subsequent Acts shall apply to and in respect of such appointment.