THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 (REVISED - 2023)

The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 849 THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 (Revised—2023) REVISED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ACT 1968 2023 1 2 Act 849 Laws of Malaysia THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 Revised up to … … … … 1 October 2023 Date of publication in the Gazette of this revised edition … … 16 October 2023 Date appointed for coming into operation of this revised edition pursuant to paragraph 6(1)(xxiii) of the Revision of Laws Act 1968 [Act 1] … … … … 17 October 2023 First enacted in 1957 as Ordinance No. 21 of 1957 The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) 3 LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 849 THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Short title 2. Interpretation 3. Incorporation of The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel 4. Common seal 5. Notification of appointment of Titular Superior 6. Corporation to have office in Peninsular Malaysia 4 Laws of Malaysia Act 849 5 The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 849 THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 An Act to incorporate the Titular Superior of the Congregation of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of Saint Gabriel in Peninsular Malaysia. [1 July 1957] Short title 1. This Act may be cited as The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) Act 1957. Interpretation 2. 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. 6 Laws of Malaysia Act 849 Incorporation of The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel 3. (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. Common seal 4. (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 The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) 7 (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. Notification of appointment of Titular Superior 5. 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. Corporation to have office in Peninsular Malaysia 6. (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. 8 Act 849 Laws of Malaysia LAWS OF MALAYSIA Act 849 THE TITULAR SUPERIOR OF THE BROTHERS OF SAINT GABRIEL (INCORPORATION) ACT 1957 (Revised—2023) Particulars under paragraphs 7(ii) and (iii) of the Revision of Laws Act 1968 [Act 1] LIST OF AMENDMENTS Amending law Short title In force from -NIL- LIST OF LAWS OR PARTS THEREOF SUPERSEDED No. Title No. 21 of 1957 Hakcipta Pencetak The Titular Superior of the Brothers of Saint Gabriel (Incorporation) Ordinance, 1957 H PERCETAKAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA BERHAD Semua Hak Terpelihara. 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