1Short title
This Act may be cited as the Chinese Temple Society Act 1964.
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Legislative history (legislation.qld.gov.au)This Act may be cited as the Chinese Temple Society Act 1964.
In this Act—
corporation means the body corporate by the name and style of ‘The Chinese Temple Society’ incorporated by letters patent issued in pursuance of the Religious Educational and Charitable Institutions Act 1861.
said land means the land on which the Chinese Joss House is erected at the corner of Higgs and Park Streets, Breakfast Creek, Brisbane, situated in the county of Stanley, parish of Toombul, described as subdivisions 57, 58 and 59 of allotment 1 of portion 1 containing an area of 1rd 8.9p and being the whole of the land contained in certificate of title number 166545 volume 1013 folio 35.
An estate in fee simple in the said land and all improvements erected thereon and all other property forming part of the said Chinese Joss House shall, from and immediately after the passing of this Act, be vested in the corporation by virtue of this Act and without any transfer or conveyance whatsoever but subject to and without prejudice to any mortgage, lien, trust or other interest affecting the same.
The registrar of titles shall upon request made to the registrar by or on behalf of the corporation, register the corporation as proprietor of the said land for an estate in fee simple and issue to the corporation a new certificate of title for an estate in fee simple in the said land subject to any liens, encumbrances or other interests endorsed thereon.
No stamp duty shall be payable on any instrument or document used pursuant to the provisions of sections 3 and 4 hereof, and no fee shall be payable on any registration effected pursuant to the provisions of sections 3 and 4 hereof or for the issue of the new certificate of title under section 4 hereof.
The said land and improvements and other property vested in the corporation shall be held upon such terms, conditions and trusts as the constitution of the corporation may provide from time to time subject to any trusts, conditions or charges upon any part thereof created by the donor of such part.