The Synod of Eastern Australia Property Act 1918
2Vesting of all property in the trustees without conveyance or transfer
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2 Vesting of all property in the trustees without conveyance or transfer
2 Vesting of all property in the trustees without conveyance or transfer
All property now or hereafter held by or on behalf of the synod, or any congregation or body of Presbyterians belonging to the same for any purpose in connection with the synod, or any such congregation or body, and whether with or without special words or conditions of trust, shall without any conveyance or transfer, or other assurance vest in the trustees: Provided that if any such property is subject to any charge or mortgage it shall not vest in the trustees without the consent of the chargee or mortgagee thereof, until such charge or mortgage has been discharged, or until the trustees have, with the consent aforesaid, undertaken to answer any liability in respect of such charge or mortgage.