New South Wales Consolidated Acts

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH TRUST PROPERTY ACT 1936 - SECT 10

10 Execution of instruments

(1) Every instrument bearing what purports to be the common seal of a body corporate created by this Act for any diocese created before or after the commencement of this Act, and purporting to be signed by the Bishop of that diocese and two other members of that body corporate or by that Bishop alone under and in pursuance of a delegation to him made under section 9B shall, in favour of every person claiming, for value and in good faith, under or through that instrument, be conclusively presumed to have been duly executed by the body corporate the common seal of which it purports to bear.

(2) Section 51A of the Conveyancing Act 1919 , as amended by subsequent Acts, shall not apply to or in respect of any instrument executed by a body corporate created by this Act or by the Bishop, who is a member of any such body corporate, under and in pursuance of a delegation to him made under section 9B.