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Churches (Scotland) Act 1905

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Section 1.

FIRST SCHEDULE

Object.Funds and Property.
1. Education of students of the Free Church.1. College endowments and bursary funds ; college buildings.
2. Support of aged and infirm ministers of the Free Church.2. Aged and Infirm Ministers' Fund.
3. Support of widows and orphans of ministers of the Free Church.3. Widows and Orphans Fund.

4.—

(a)

Support of ministers of Free Church congregations to which congregational property has been allocated under this Act and of itinerant preachers.

(b)

General purposes of administration and management of the Free Church.

Sustentation Fund; Home Missions Fund; Highlands and Islands Fund; any moneys which the Commission regard as applicable for these or similar purposes.
So far as those funds or moneys are not sufficient, any further amount required for this object shall be provided by such bond or charge as the Commission may direct to be imposed on any land or buildings in Scotland allocated to the United Free Church other than congregational property, colleges, schools, and any land or buildings bequeathed or given for special purposes.

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