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Church Lands Building Leases Act 1871

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Act Repealed Latest version as at 14 November 1871 (as enacted) | 1871 No 34

Church Lands Building Leases Act 1871

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Church Lands Building Leases Act 1871

Public Act
  
1871 No 34
Date of assent
  
14 November 1871
 

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An Act to amend “The Bishop of New Zealand’s Trusts Acts 1858 and 1868” and “The Religious Charitable and Educational Trusts Act Amendment Act 1865.”

Preamble.

WHEREAS by “The Bishop of New Zealand’s Trusts Act 1858” and by “The Bishop of New Zealand’s Trusts Act 1868” the Bishop of New Zealand was empowered to convey all and singular the allotments or parcels of land held by him in trust for religious educational charitable or other purposes to Trustees to be appointed by the General Synod of the branch of the United Church of England and Ireland in New Zealand And whereas by the said recited Act power is given to the Trustees of any such land to lease the same for any term not exceeding twenty-one years And whereas by “The Religious Charitable and Educational Trusts Act Amendment Act 1865” the like power of leasing is given to the Trustees of land held in trust for any Diocesan Synod And whereas the said General Synod is desirous that for building purposes all such Trustees as aforesaid should be empowered to grant leases for any term not exceeding sixty years:

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:—

1 Short Title.

The Short Title of this Act shall be “The Church Lands Building Leases Act 1871.”

2 Trustees authorized to lease for sixty years.

It shall be lawful for the Trustees of any such lands as aforesaid to lease the same or any part thereof for building purposes for any term not exceeding sixty years on such terms and subject to such conditions as shall be approved of by the General Synod such approval to be testified by writing under the hand of the President thereof or of such person or persons as may be authorized from time to time to testify such approval in writing by and on behalf of the General Synod.
Act Repealed Latest version as at 14 November 1871 (as enacted)

Church Lands Building Leases Act 1871

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