This Act may be cited as The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) Act 1957.
Act 849
The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) Act 1957 (Revised - 2023)
AKTA THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (PEMERBADANAN) 1957 (DISEMAK - 2023)
An Act to incorporate the Titular Superior of the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel in Peninsular Malaysia.
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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“Corporation” means The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel, Peninsular Malaysia as incorporated under section 3;
“successors in office” includes the Brother Procurator of the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel in Peninsular Malaysia when the office of the Titular Superior becomes vacant by the resignation or death of the holder of the office of the Titular Superior until the formal assumption of office by a successor.
(1) The Reverend Brother Vincent, the Titular Superior of the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel in Peninsular Malaysia, and his successors in office, shall be a body corporate by the name of “The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel, Peninsular Malaysia” and shall have perpetual succession and a corporate seal.
(2) The Corporation may sue and be sued in its name.
(3) The Corporation may—
(a) enter into contracts;
(b) acquire, purchase, take, hold and enjoy movable and immovable property of every description upon such terms as the Corporation thinks fit; and
(c) sell, convey, assign, exchange, surrender, yield up, mortgage, demise, reassign, transfer or otherwise dispose of any movable or immovable property vested in the corporation upon such terms as the corporation thinks fit.
(1) The Corporation shall have a common seal which may be broken, changed, altered and made anew as the Corporation thinks fit.
(2) All deeds, documents and other instruments requiring the seal of the Corporation shall be sealed with the seal of the Corporation in the presence of—
(a) the Titular Superior;
(b) when the office of the Titular Superior is vacant, the Brother Procurator; or
(c) the attorney of the Titular Superior or the Brother Procurator duly authorized by a power of attorney deposited pursuant to section 4 of the Powers of Attorney Act 1949 [Act 424].
(3) All deeds, documents and other instruments duly sealed under subsection (2) shall be signed by the Titular Superior, the Brother Procurator or the attorney so authorized, as the case may be.
(4) The signing of the deed, document or other instrument shall be sufficient evidence of the due sealing of the deed, document or other instrument and the seal is the lawful seal of the Corporation.
A notification in the Gazette of the appointment of any person—
(a) to the office of the Titular Superior or Brother Procurator of the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel, Peninsular Malaysia; or
(b) to officiate as such Titular Superior or Brother Procurator,
shall be conclusive evidence that such person is duly authorized to exercise the powers conferred on the Titular Superior or the Brother Procurator, as the case may be, under this Act.
(1) The Corporation shall have an office in Peninsular Malaysia.
(2) The address of the office and any subsequent change of address shall be notified to the Secretary to the Minister who is responsible for social welfare, and particulars of the address shall be published in the Gazette.
(Revised—2023)
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Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).