Methodist Church in Malaysia Act 1955

This Act may be cited as the Methodist Church in Malaysia

Act 1955.

Incorporation and powers of the Secretary of the Trustees of the Methodist Church in Malaysia

Malaysia shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and shall have a common seal and in this Act referred to as “the corporation”.

Church in Malaysia, or his attorney duly authorized by a power of attorney registered under the Powers of Attorney Act 1949 [Act 424], and unless such deed, document or other instrument is signed by the said person or his attorney.

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A notification in the Gazette of the appointment of any person to hold, or act in, the office of Secretary of the Trustees of the

Methodist Church in Malaysia shall be conclusive evidence that such person was duly so appointed.

All movable and immovable property situated in Malaysia heretofore held, conveyed, assigned, granted, leased, transferred, transmitted to or otherwise vested in the Secretary of the Methodist

Episcopal Building and Location Board is hereby vested in the corporation for the respective estates and interests for which the same is now holden.

(Omitted).

Nothing in this Act shall affect the rights of their Highnesses the Rulers of the States or of any body politic or corporate or of any other persons except such as are mentioned in this Act and those claiming by, from or under them.

Repeal

Straits Settlements [S.S. Cap. 249], the Methodist Episcopal Location

Board Incorporation Enactment of the Federated Malay States

[F.M.S. Cap. 103], and the Methodist Episcopal Location Board

Incorporation Enactment of the State of Johore [Johore En. No.

145] are hereby repealed.

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Methodist Church in Malaysia

Act 457

LIST OF AMENDMENTS

Amending law

Short title

In force from

L.N. 332/1958

Federal Constitution 13-11-1958

(Modification of Laws)

(Ordinances and

Proclamations) Order 1958

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Act 457

LIST OF SECTIONS AMENDED

Section

Amending authority

In force from

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