Section 15Part 3 — Anglican Church of the Cayman Islands
Constitution of body corporate
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There is constituted for the purposes set forth in this Part a corporation or body politic consisting of five persons namely —
the Bishop, the Diocesan Secretary for the time being of the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands in the Province of the West Indies and the Reverend Weevil Gordon, or the person who, for the time being, is the senior superintending clergy of the Church, and
two members of the Church resident in the Islands, who shall be selected in the manner most acceptable to the Church,
and the Council may appoint the successors of such members of the corporation as vacancies occur, whether by death, resignation, removal or otherwise, as soon as may be found convenient after such vacancy occurs.
No act or proceeding of the corporation shall be invalidated by reason of any vacancy in the body or in any of the offices in subsection (1), or by any defect in the appointment of any person to any such office.
The fact that any vacancy exists at any time among the members of the corporation shall not affect the continuance of the corporation.
The corporation shall have continuance forever and perpetual succession by the name of "The Anglican Church in the Cayman Islands" and by that name may sue or be sued, plead and be impleaded in all Courts of law or equity.
No deed or document purporting to be executed by the corporation shall be of any force or validity unless sealed with the seal of the corporation and signed by three members, two of whom shall be from among those in the category listed in paragraph (a) of section 15(1).