Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts It shall not be
necessary for any purchaser, transferee, lessee, or mortgagee to inquire
whether the Commissioners, or any of them signing any deed or instrument,
or affixing the said seal as aforesaid, were or was duly or regularly
appointed or whether the approval of the majority of the congregation or of
the Committee of Management present at a Special Meeting or of the Presbytery
as aforesaid has been duly or properly obtained to the sale, exchange,
transfer, conveyance, mortgage, or lease of the lands, tenements, and
hereditaments purporting to be sold, exchanged, transferred, conveyed,
mortgaged, or leased by such deed or instrument, or whether the said power of
sale, exchange, mortgage, or leasing was duly or regularly exercised, or in
any wise to see to the application of any moneys raised under authority of
this Act, or to inquire into the necessity, regularity, or propriety of any
such conveyance, transfer, mortgage or lease; nor shall any purchaser,
transferee, mortgagee, or lessee be affected by notice that the Commissioners,
or any of them, have not been regularly appointed, or that such approval as
aforesaid has not been obtained or that any such conveyance, transfer,
mortgage, or lease, is in anywise irregular, unnecessary, or improper; and any
such conveyance, transfer, mortgage, or lease duly executed in manner
aforesaid (and endorsed with the Governor’s consent, in writing, in the
case of the sale or mortgage of lands acquired by gift from the Crown without
pecuniary consideration therefor), shall be valid and effectual to all intents
and purposes whatsoever.