The Enemy Missions Act 1921, 9 of 1921, (Rep., Act 42 of 1953)

Section 2. (1) Each body of persons whose names are set out in the fourth column of the Schedule, and the prede

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2. (1) Each body of persons whose names are set out in the fourth column of the Schedule, and the predecessors in office of those persons shall be deemed to have been validly appointed the trustees of the indenture or indentures, as the case may be, described in the Schedule opposite the names of the persons comprising that body, and each such body of persons, together with the successors in office of those persons, is hereby constituted a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal, and may sue and be sued by the corporate name given to it in the fifth column of the Schedule. (2) For the purposes of the appointment of the successors of the persons named in the fourth column of the Schedule in their office as such trustees, the provisions of the Indian Trusts Act, 1882, shall be deemed to apply, and appointments of any trustees which are required to be made by the National Missionary Council of India shall be sufficiently made if made by writing under the hand of the Chairman of that body.

Source: India Code