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UNIVERSITY OF DIVINITY ACT 1910 - SECT 36

University is same body despite change of name

    (1)     Despite the change of the name of the University from the Melbourne College of Divinity to the University of Divinity, the University is the same body as the Melbourne College of Divinity in existence immediately before the commencement of the Melbourne College of Divinity Amendment Act 2016 and no decision, matter or thing is affected because of that change of name.

    (2)     On and from the commencement of the  Melbourne College of Divinity Amendment Act 2016 , a reference in any Act (other than the Melbourne College of   Divinity Amendment Act 2016 ), subordinate instrument, or other document, unless the context otherwise requires, to the Melbourne College of Divinity is to be construed as a reference to the University of Divinity.

    (3)     Any power exercised before the commencement of the Melbourne College of Divinity Amendment Act 2016 under the name "Melbourne College of Divinity" is taken, on and from that commencement, to have been exercised under the name "University of Divinity".

    (4)     The affixing of the common seal of the Melbourne College of Divinity before the commencement of the Melbourne College of Divinity Amendment Act 2016 is taken, on and from that commencement, to have been the affixing of the common seal of the University of Divinity.

S. 37 inserted by No. 61/2016 s. 38.



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