Section 2
Scotch Kirk Sessions to be bodies corporate. Repealed
The Church of Scotland Kirk Sessions Act, 1899
About this Act
An Act to provide for the Incorporation of Kirk Sessions of the Church of Scotland in India.
(1) Every Kirk Session which has been, or
may hereafter be, duly constituted to be a Church Court for ecclesiastical purposes in pursuance
of an Act of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, is hereby declared to be, and the
same shall be, a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal.
(2) A notification by the Central Government in the Official Gazette that a Kirk Session has been duly constituted1in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland shall be conclusive proof that it has been so constituted.
(2) A notification by the Central Government in the Official Gazette that a Kirk Session has been duly constituted1in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland shall be conclusive proof that it has been so constituted.
Notes
1. For notification declaring the Kirk Sessions at Calcutta, Madras, Bombay and Allahabad to be duly constituted,
see Gazette of India, 1900, Pt. I, p. 484; for similar notifications in respect of the Kirk Session at Simla and the
Kirk Session at Poona, see ibid., 1904, Pt. I. p. 831. and ibid., 1905. Pt. 1, p. 706, respectively.