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PAGE ›› 3<br />

THE PROPERTY HANDBOOK<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

››<br />

Introduction Legal background, status, explanation <strong>of</strong> terms, 5<br />

important first principles<br />

Section 1 Purchase <strong>of</strong> property 11<br />

›› GST, trustees’ fees,rates<br />

›› Minister housing requirements<br />

Section 2 Borrowing by parishes 19<br />

Section 3 Alterations and extensions or new buildings 21<br />

Section 4 Sale <strong>of</strong> property 22<br />

Section 5 Leasing property 27<br />

Section 6 Use <strong>of</strong> property funds 29<br />

Section 7 Gifting property 31<br />

Section 8 Gifting and loaning <strong>of</strong> congregational funds 33<br />

Section 9 Lottery Grants Board applications 35<br />

Section 10 Duties and responsibilities <strong>of</strong> decision makers 37<br />

›› Presbytery / UDCs<br />

›› <strong>Church</strong> <strong>Property</strong> Trustees

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