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ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH COMMUNITIES' LANDS ACT 1942 - NOTES

- As at 28 June 2024 - Act 23 of 1942

Editorial note

Section 17(1) of this Act contained a minor consolidation error in the text. This version was corrected on 28.11.2019.

Preamble

WHEREAS property real and personal held on trust for or for the use or benefit or for the purposes of certain orders, congregations, communities and associations of the Roman Catholic Church in New South Wales is vested in many different bodies of trustees, and, owing to deaths and other causes, the necessity for the appointment of new Trustees frequently arises: And whereas it is expedient that bodies corporate be created for the purpose of holding, managing and dealing with property so held, that provision be made for the vesting in bodies corporate to be created by this Act of real property so held, that conveyancing transactions in respect of property so held be facilitated and rendered less expensive and also that other activities which are or may be for the benefit of the Roman Catholic Church or of those orders, congregations, communities and associations of the Roman Catholic Church may be conducted by those bodies corporate--

Historical notes

Table of amending instruments

Roman Catholic Communities' Lands Act 1942 No 23. Assented to 18.11.1942. Date of commencement, 1.12.1942, sec 1 (2). This Act has been amended as follows--

1943 No 41 Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands (Amendment) Act 1943. Assented to 15.12.1943.
1948 No 2 Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands (Amendment) Act 1948. Assented to 22.4.1948.
1972 No 10 Roman Catholic Church Property (Amendment) Act 1972. Assented to 16.3.1972.
1986 No 191 Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands (Amendment) Act 1986. Assented to 18.12.1986.
1997 No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997. Assented to 2.7.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.21, assent, sec 2 (2).
2001 No 11 Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 18.4.2001.
Date of commencement, 1.10.2004, sec 2 and GG No 153 of 1.10.2004, p 7733. Amended by Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001 No 34. Assented to 28.6.2001. Date of commencement of Sch 4.56, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
2004 No 91 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004. Assented to 10.12.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.32, assent, sec 2 (2).
2005 (726) Proclamation. GG No 140 of 18.11.2005, p 9406.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(771) Proclamation. GG No 148 of 2.12.2005, p 9861.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
2006 (33) Proclamation. GG No 16 of 3.2.2006, p 536.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(88) Proclamation. GG No 32 of 10.3.2006, p 1151.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(243) Proclamation. GG No 66 of 19.5.2006, p 3087.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(305) Proclamation. GG No 82 of 23.6.2006, p 4568.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(501) Proclamation. GG No 111 of 1.9.2006, p 7062.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
2007 (406) Proclamation. GG No 108 of 31.8.2007, p 6017.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(560) Proclamation. GG No 175 of 30.11.2007, p 8673.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
2008 (46) Proclamation. GG No 26 of 29.2.2008, p 1254.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(101) Proclamation. GG No 43 of 18.4.2008, p 2716.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(311) Proclamation. GG No 92 of 25.7.2008, p 7282.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(373) Proclamation. GG No 106 of 29.8.2008, p 8024.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
(585) Proclamation. GG No 158 of 19.12.2008, p 12309.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
2009 (163) Proclamation. GG No 66 of 1.5.2009, p 1914.
Date of commencement, on gazettal.
No 56 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 1.7.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (1).
2010 (66) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Trustees of the Discalced Carmelite Nuns, Varroville) Proclamation 2010. LW 26.2.2010.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2011 (698) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Good Samaritan Education) Proclamation 2011. LW 23.12.2011.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2012 (12) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Congregation of the Marist Sisters) Proclamation 2011. LW 13.1.2012.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
(90) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Catholic Religious Australia) Proclamation 2012. LW 9.3.2012.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
(638) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of the Southern Cross) Proclamation 2012. LW 21.12.2012.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2013 (41) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Edmund Rice Education Australia) Proclamation 2013. LW 8.2.2013.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
(240) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Kildare Ministries) Proclamation 2013. LW 31.5.2013.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2016 (347) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (The Oblate Fathers of Mary Immaculate) Proclamation 2016. LW 24.6.2016.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2017 (624) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (The Maronite Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary) Proclamation 2017. LW 10.11.2017.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2018 (449) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (The Congregation of the Marist Sisters--Region of Asia Pacific) Proclamation 2018. LW 17.8.2018.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2019 (90) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (Conference of Leaders of Religious Institutes in New South Wales) Proclamation 2019. LW 22.2.2019.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2024 (261) Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Amendment (John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family, Melbourne) Proclamation 2024. LW 28.6.2024.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.
This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under secs 8 (2) and 9 (3) of the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act). Order dated 29.8.1979, and published in GG No 118 of 31.8.1979, p 4251, declaring that--
(a) the Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Act 1942 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies, and
(b) the Roman Catholic Church Communities' Lands Act 1942, the words "to this Act" in sec 2 (2) (b) and the words "of this Act" in sec 10 (2) excepted, is an enactment to which sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 applies.
Amendments made to this Act prior to 1.4.2005, by proclamations pursuant to sec 2, are listed only in the Table of amendments.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Reprints Act 1972.

Preamble Am 1986 No 191, Sch 1 (1).
Sec 2 Am 1943 No 41, sec 2 (a); 1948 No 2, sec 2 (a); 1972 No 10, sec 3 (a); 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [1]-[5]; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.59 [1].
Sec 4 Am 1943 No 41, sec 2 (b); 1948 No 2, sec 2 (b); 1986 No 191, Sch 1 (2); 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [4].
Sec 8 Am 1943 No 41, sec 2 (c); 1948 No 2, sec 2 (c); 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [4]; 2009 No 56, Sch 4.59 [2].
Sec 9 Am 1948 No 2, sec 2 (d); 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [6].
Sec 10 Am 1943 No 41, sec 2 (d); 1948 No 2, sec 2 (e); 1986 No 191, Sch 1 (3).
Sec 14 Am 1948 No 2, sec 2 (f); 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [6].
Secs 17, 18 Ins 1986 No 191, Sch 1 (4).
Sec 19 Ins 1986 No 191, Sch 1 (4). Am 1997 No 55, Sch 1.21; 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [7]-[9]; 2004 No 91, Sch 1.32.
Secs 20-27 Ins 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [10] (am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.56 [1]-[4]).
Sec 26 Ins 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [10] (am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.56 [1]-[4]). Am 2009 No 56, Sch 4.59 [1].
Sec 27 Ins 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [10] (am 2001 No 34, Sch 4.56 [1]-[4]).
Sch 1, heading (previously First Sch, heading and Sch, heading) Am 1948 No 2, sec 2 (g). Subst 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [11].
Sch 2, heading (previously Second Sch, heading) Ins 1948 No 2, sec 2 (h). Subst 2001 No 11, Sch 1 [12].
Sch 2 (previously Second Sch) Ins 1948 No 2, sec 2 (h). Am GG No 107 of 10.9.1948, p 2397; GG No 165 of 31.12.1948, p 3535; GG No 72 of 5.5.1950, p 1173; GG No 194 of 9.11.1951, p 3313; GG No 69 of 28.3.1952, p 1072; GG No 114 of 30.5.1952, p 1933; GG No 250 of 21.11.1952, p 4171; GG No 144 of 14.8.1953, p 2592; GG No 3 of 15.1.1954, p 71; GG No 157 of 24.9.1954, p 2883; GG No 197 of 3.12.1954, p 3676; GG No 29 of 25.3.1955, pp 770, 771; GG No 135 of 25.11.1955, p 3462; GG No 133 of 14.12.1956, p 3658; GG No 63 of 7.6.1957, p 1744; GG No 160 of 6.12.1957, p 3879; GG No 29 of 14.3.1958, p 675; GG No 38 of 11.4.1958, p 1034; GG No 107 of 31.10.1958, p 3323; GG No 126 of 19.12.1958, p 3889; GG No 41 of 10.4.1959, p 1072; GG No 126 of 30.10.1959, p 3276; GG No 75 of 24.6.1960, p 1956; GG No 81 of 8.7.1960, p 2127; GG No 92 of 12.8.1960, p 2471; GG No 150 of 30.12.1960, p 4129; GG No 127 of 24.11.1961, p 3802; GG No 52 of 1.6.1962, p 1537; GG No 59 of 22.6.1962, p 1795; GG No 94 of 28.9.1962, p 2808; GG No 29 of 29.3.1963, p 823; GG No 44 of 19.3.1965, p 875; GG No 63 of 23.4.1965, pp 1333, 1334; GG No 100 of 6.8.1965, p 2506; GG No 122 of 24.9.1965, p 3183; GG No 140 of 23.12.1966, p 5202; GG No 85 of 4.8.1967, p 2799; GG No 108 of 6.9.1968, p 3584; GG No 3 of 9.1.1970, p 61; GG No 62 of 15.5.1970, p 1773; GG No 67 of 25.6.1971, p 2119; GG No 80 of 23.7.1971, p 2713; GG No 125 of 29.10.1971, p 4164; GG No 9 of 4.2.1972, p 331; 1972 No 10, sec 3 (b); GG No 70 of 7.7.1972, p 2725; GG No 10 of 19.1.1973, p 131; GG No 106 of 30.8.1974, p 3389; GG No 138 of 22.10.1976, p 4519; GG No 97 of 26.8.1977, p 3629; GG No 86 of 28.7.1978, p 3167; GG No 41 of 13.3.1981, p 1523; GG No 99 of 10.7.1981, p 3713; GG No 111 of 12.8.1983, p 3800; GG No 120 of 26.8.1983, p 3935; GG No 140 of 7.10.1983, p 4601; GG No 145 of 12.10.1984, p 4985; GG No 80 of 10.5.1985, p 2014; GG No 114 of 9.8.1985, p 4089; GG No 130 of 20.9.1985, p 4990; GG No 134 of 22.8.1986, p 4055; GG No 183 of 28.11.1986, p 5802; GG No 173 of 13.11.1987, p 6271; GG No 8 of 15.1.1988, p 171; GG No 149 of 30.9.1988, p 5099; GG No 10 of 27.1.1989, p 407; GG No 34 of 23.3.1989, p 1517; GG No 117 of 1.12.1989, p 10245; GG No 121 of 15.12.1989, p 10774; GG No 11 of 19.1.1990, p 375; GG No 88 of 13.7.1990, p 6481; GG No 142 of 11.10.1991, p 8750; GG No 26 of 21.2.1992, p 1046; GG No 102 of 21.8.1992, p 5963; GG No 135 of 13.11.1992, p 8210; GG No 36 of 16.4.1993, p 1755; GG No 78 of 10.6.1994, p 2760; GG No 106 of 19.8.1994, p 4434; GG No 167 of 9.12.1994, p 7207; GG No 57 of 12.5.1995, p 2335; GG No 102 of 25.8.1995, p 4358; GG No 149 of 8.12.1995, pp 8402, 8403; GG No 15 of 2.2.1996, p 438; GG No 20 of 16.2.1996, pp 590, 591; GG No 4 of 10.1.1997, p 45; GG No 51 of 9.5.1997, p 2654; GG No 32 of 12.3.1999, p 1867; GG No 126 of 5.11.1999, p 10404; GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12193; GG No 73 of 23.6.2000, p 5116; GG No 97 of 28.7.2000, p 6600; GG No 46 of 2.3.2001, p 1080; GG No 117 of 27.7.2001, p 5618; GG No 67 of 28.3.2002, p 1836; GG No 82 of 3.5.2002, p 2518; GG No 98 of 14.6.2002, p 4195; GG No 264 of 27.12.2002, pp 11104, 11106; GG No 179 of 14.11.2003, p 10507; GG No 149 of 24.9.2004, p 7608; 2005 (726); 2005 (771); 2006 (33); 2006 (88); 2006 (243); 2006 (305); 2006 (501); 2007 (406); 2007 (560); 2008 (46); 2008 (101); 2008 (311); 2008 (373); 2008 (585); 2009 (163); 2010 (66), cl 3 (1) (2); 2011 (698), cl 3; 2012 (12), cl 3; 2012 (90), cl 3; 2012 (638), cl 3; 2013 (41), cl 3; 2013 (240), cl 3; 2016 (347), cl 3; 2017 (624), cl 3; 2018 (449), cl 3; 2019 (90), cl 3; 2024 (261), Sch 1.



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