The Baptist Union Incorporation (Amendment) Act 1958 (NSW)

THE BAPTIST UNION INCORPORATION

(AMENDMENT) ACT.

Act No. 49,1958.

An Act to make certain provisions relating to Crown Elizabeth ii,

grants of land for or for the use benefit or purposes of The Baptist Union of New South Wales; for this purpose to amend The Baptist Union Incorporation Act; and for purposes connected therewith. [Assented to, 31st Decem­ ber, 1958.]

O E it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by

and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in

Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as

follows : —

1. (1) This Act may be cited as “The Baptist Union short title

Incorporation (Amendment) Act, 1958”.	Citation.
(2) The Baptist Union Incorporation Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as The Baptist Union Incorporation Act, 1919-1958.

2. The Baptist Union Incorporation Act is amended by Amendment

inserting next after section three the following new section: —

Union

Inc(3rpora-

tion Act.

New sec. 3a.

3a. (1) No title to any land to which this section Validation

applies shall be held bad either at law or in equity by of grants,

reason of any breach or non-performance before or after

the commencement of The Baptist Union Incorporation s-46;

(Amendment) Act, 1958, of any condition, trust or ^935^° 'h ;’

proviso contained in the grant by the Crown of the land 1956, s. 2.

and

348                 The Baptist Union Incorporation (Amendment) Act.

No. 49,1958.	and every provision for forfeiture or reverter in respect of any such breach or non-performance shall be deemed to have been released by the Crown as from the date of the Crown grant.
(2) Section twenty-five of the Crown Lands Con­ solidation Act, 1913, as amended by subsequent Acts, shall not apply to any land to which this section applies or to any land which, if it had been granted by the Crown, would be land to which this section applies.

(3) In this section—

“land to which this section applies” means any

land—

(a)	granted by the Crown before or after the commencement of The Baptist Union Incorporation (Amendment) Act, 1958, for or for the use benefit or purposes of the association or body corporate named The Baptist Union of New South Wales; and
(b)	which was at the date of such grant subject to any reservation or dedica­ tion made before such commencement under the provisions of the Crown Lands Acts as defined in section five of the Crown Lands Consohdation Act, 1913, as amended by subsequent Acts.