Diocesan College Rondebosch (Private) Act 7 of 1942

Diocesan College Rondebosch (Private) Act, 1942 (No. 7 of 1942)

Act

to amend the law relating to the Diocesan College, Rondebosch.

(Signed by the Governor-General in English.)
(Assented to 13th March, 1942.)

Preamble.

Whereas by Act No. 11 of 1891 (Cape of Good Hope) the Diocesan College Council, Rondebosch, was incorporated under the name or style of the "Council of the Diocesan College" (hereinafter called "the Council") for the management and direction of the affairs of the Diocesan College subject to the provisiions of a trust deed set forth in the Schedule of the said Act (hereinafter called "the trust deed ");

And whereas the Council was empowered to appoint the Principal for the said college, subject to the provisions of the trust deed ; 

And whereas by the third clause of the trust deed it was provided: 

"(3) That the Principal of the College be always as heretofore a clergyman in priest's orders; and hold the licence of the Bishop of the Diocese." ;

And whereas it is desirable ·that in the choice of a Principal the Council be not limited to a clergyman in priest's orders; but be entitled, if the Council so deem fit, to appoint
a layman;

Be it therfore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate and the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa, as follows :-

Amended reading of clause 3 of trust deed.

1. The third clause oi the trust deed shall be read as if the words "as heretofore" had been deleted therefrom and the words "or a layman who shall hold a licence as reader from the said Bishop'', had 'been added at the end thereof.

Short title.

2. This Act may be cited as the Diocesan College Rondebosch (Private) Act, 1942.

Commencement

17 March 1942