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Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies Incorporation and Vesting Act


Published: 1972

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Pentecostal Assemblies of the (CAP. 323 1
West Indies Incorporation and Vesting

CHAPTER 323

THE PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES O F T H E WEST
INDIES INCORPORATION AND VESTING ACT

Arrangement of Sections
Section

1. Short title.
2. Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies cxstituted

a body corporate.
3 . Execution and subscription of deeds, etc.
4. Service of process.
5. Vesting of lands, etc.
6. Saving.

SCHEDULE.

PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF THE WEST INDIES
INCORPORATION AND VESTING

(12th December, 1972.)

WHEREAS the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada were
on the 17th day of May, 1919 incorporated under the laws
of Canada in the name of the Pentecostal Assemblies of
Canada:

AND WHEREAS at a regular meeting of the General
Executive of the said Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada held
at its Head Office in the City of Toronto in the Province
of Ontario in the Dominion of Canada it was unanimously
resolved that the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada operating
in the West Indies should be incorporated in each of the
several Islands, Colonies or Territories thereof as an

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West Indies Incorporation and Vesting

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autonomous organisation under the name of the Pentecostal
Assemblies of the West Indies and should have power to
acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of real and personal
property in each of the said several Islands, colonies or
Territories:

AND WHEREAS the several lands and hereditaments
mentioned and described in the Schedule hereto have at
different times been acquired by and conveyed to the said
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada for the purposes of the
Church or are now beneficially held, used or occupied or
enjoyed for such purposes by the said Pentecostal Assemblies
of Canada or the officials or members thereof:

AND WHEREAS it is expedient and desirable to vest
the said lands and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto in the said Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies
and to create the said Pentecostal Assemblies of the West
Indies a body corporate for such purposes by legislative
enactment.

Short title. 1. This Act. may be cited as The Pentecostal
Assemblies of the West Indies Incorporation and Vesting Act.

Pentecostal
Assemblies of the

2. The Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies shall
west ~ ~ d i ~ ~ be and is hereby constituted a body politic and corporate
constituted a under the name and title of "The Pentecostal Assemblies
body corporate.

of the West Indies" with perpetual succession and a com-
mon seal and with power and authority in its corporate name
to sue and be sued, and to acquire and hold by purchase,
exchange, demise, gift, devise or otherwise real and personal
property in trust for all purposes connected with the
administration of the affairs of the said Pentecostal Assemblies
of the West Indies in Antigua and Barbuda and with power
to sell, mortgage, alienate, lease, exchange or otherwise
dispose of the said property.

Execution and 3. All deeds of conveyance or re-conveyance, mort-
subscription of
deeds, etc. gages, leases, contracts, assignments or other deeds and

documents whatsoever and all powers of attorney and all
notarial instruments required to be executed by the said
Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies shall be deemed
sufficiently executed if sealed with its common seal and
subscribed by the Superintendent for the time being, the

LAWS OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Pentecostal Assemblies of the (CAP. 323 3
West Indies Incorfioration and Vestinq

Secretary Treasurer for the time being and the Presbyter
or other Pastor or person appointed by the Church Council
and stationed in Antigua and Barbuda and such execution
shall be valid and effectual at law.

4. Service of any process in Antigua and Barbuda ~ : ~ ~ . O f
against the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies shall
be good and sufficient if made upon the Presbyter or on the
person or pastor for the time being carrying on the duties
of Presbyter, or in the event of there being no such representa-
tive or pastor, if affixed on a conspicuous part of any of the
churches of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies
situate in Antigua and Barbuda.

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5. The lands and hereditaments mentioned and Vesting of lands>

etc.
described in the Schedule hereto now held or vested in the
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada or are now possessed, used,
occupied or enjoyed as Church property by the said
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada are hereby transferred to
and vested in the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies
and its successors for the same estates and interests and to
the extent which the same were respectively at the time of
the passing of this Act held or vested as aforesaid subject
to the rights reservations and charges (if any) now affecting
the same and the trusts upon which the same are now held.

6. Nothing in this Act shall prejudice or affect the Saving.
rights of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Heirs or successors
or any body politic or corporate or other person or persons
whatsoever.

LAWS OF AN'I'IG UA AND BARBUDA

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West Indies Incorfioration and Vesting

SCHEDULE

Description of Land Description & Date of Title

1. All those three pieces or parcels of Certificate of Title No. 3011949
land situate in Bishopgate Street in Register Book S Folio 24
the City of Saint John's. Dated 14th October, 1949.

2. All that piece or parcel of land Deed of Conveyance No. 66 of
situate at Grays Hill in the Parish 1959
of Saint John measuring 61 feet Liber Z Volume 35 Folios 9371944
from North to South and 123 feet Dated 30th January, 1959.
from East to West.

3. All that piece or parcel of land Certificate of Title No. 15311967
known as Plot No. 34 Bethesda Register Book K 1 Folio 57
Village Extension situate a t Dated 18th May, 1967.
Bethesda in the Parish of Saint
Paul.

4. All that piece or parcel of land Certificate of Title No. 60/1968
known as Plot No. 17 Pares Village Register Book L 1 Folio 128
situate at Pares Village in the Dated 23rd February, 1968.
Parish of Saint Peter.

5 . All that piece or parcel of land Certificate of Title No. 29711968
situate at Pigott's Village in the Register Book M 1 Folio 136
Parish of Saint George containing Dated 5th September 1968.
3326 square feet.

6. All that piece or parcel of land Deed of Conveyance No. 7201 1970
known as Lot No. 3 B situate at Liber R Volume 79 Folios 3771381
Ottos in the Parish of Saint John Dated 7th August, 1970
containing 7244 square feet.