Botany Methodist Church Cemetery Act 1924 (NSW)

BOTANY METHODIST CHURCH

CEMETERY ACT.

Act Xo. 46, 1924.

An Act to provide for the removal of human remains and tombstones from the Botany Methodist Church Cemetery ; for the reinterment of such remains and the erection of such tombstones elsewhere; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 23rd December, 11)24.]

BE it enacted by the Kind's Most Excellent Majesty, lative Council and Legislative Assembly of }\ e\v South l>y and with the advice and consent of the Legis-

Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

1 . This Act may be cited as the " Botany Methodist Church Cemetery Act, 1921," 2 .

2 . The trustees of the Botany Methodist Church may cause the remains of all persons buried in the land described in the Schedule hereto and which is known as the Botany Methodist Church Cemetery (so far as such remains can with reasonable diligence be discovered or identified) together with all tombstones in relation thereto having any legible inscription thereon to be

collected with due care and removed to the Bunnerong

Cemetery at Botany or to some other cemetery agreed upon with the representatives of the persons so buried, and shall there cause such remains to be reverently reinterred and such tombstones to be re-erected.

3 . No action, suit, or proceeding at law or in equity shall lie against the said trustees or any of them or any persons employed by them in respect of or in

connection with any act done in pursuance of the

powers and authorities conferred by this Act.

S C H E D U L E .

A L L that piece or parcel of land situated in the parish of Botany in
the county of Cumberland in the Colony of New South Wales, bounded on the west by the present Botany Road leading to the Sir
Joseph Banks Hotel, commencing at a point on the east side thereof
distant 15 chains southerly from the centre of the bridge over the
Mill Stream and hearing south 24 degrees 10 minutes north 5 chains
dividing it from other portions of land formerly belonging to one
George Lord, on the east by a line bearing north 24 degrees 10

minutes west 2 chains, and on the north by a line bearing west 24

degrees 10 minutes south 5 chains dividing it from other land formerly

belonging to the said George Lord, to the point of commencement.

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