28 COLONIAL ORDINANCES .
Auditors to be elect- XV. And it is further enacted, That one Person not being a
ed Annually.
Trustee shall be elected at a General Meeting to be called by the
Trustees immediately after the Completion of the Building of the
said Church, to be an Auditor of the Accounts rendered by the
Trustees of the said Building, and One other Person not being a
Trustee shall be nominated by the Governor to be an Auditor for
the same purpose ; and One Person shall thereafter be elected at a
General Meeting on the last Thursday in every Month of April to be
an Auditor of the Yearly Accounts of the said Trustees, and One
other Person not being a Trustee shall be thereupon nominated by
the Governor to be an Auditor for the same Purpose and during the
same Period.
Trustees to keep XVI. And it is further enacted, That the Trustees shall keep
Annual Accounts, and
to submit them with an Account, wherein they shall enter all Money received and paid
Auditor's at a by them, under and by virtue of the Provisions of this Ordinance,
Reportevery
General Meeting
Year. which Account the Auditors, or either of them, may inspect at all
reasonable times ; and the said Account, together with any Report
of the Auditors or either of them thereon, shall be laid before the
General Annual Meetings, to be held on the last Thursday in every
Month of April ; and the said Accounts shall be thereupon published
in the Official Gazette .
Trustees to call a XVII. And it is further enacted, That it shall be lawful for the
General Meeting
a upon Trustees for the time being or the Major Part of them, and they are
signed byorTwenty
scribers Sub-
Renters of hereby required to call a General Meeting of the Subscribers or
Sittings. Renters of Sittings, as the case may be, within Twelve Days after
receiving any Requisition in Writing to that Effect signed by not
less than Twenty of such Subscribers or Renters ; and Ten Days'
Notice of the Time and Place of holding such General Meeting shall
be affixed in some conspicuous Part of the said Church when com-
pleted, or until its completion in some conspicuous Place or Places
within the Town of Victoria.
Who to vote at Gen- XVIII. And it is further enacted , That the Right of Voting at
eral Meetings .
every General Meeting until the said Church shall have been re-
ported by the proper Authority to be completed and fit for use,
shall be vested in Subscribers who have paid up their Subscriptions
previous to the Date of the Notice to convene such General Meet-
ing, and that, from and after such time as the said Church shall
have been so reported to be completed and fit for use, the Right of
Voting shall be vested in Renters of Sittings in the said Church
Proviso. who shall have duly paid up their Rent : Provided always, that no
such Subscriber or Renter of Sittings shall on any Occasion be
allowed to give more than One Vote.
No Person to read XIX. And it is further enacted, That no Person shall be suffered
Prayers or Preach ex-
cept Colonial Chaplain to sing or say the Common or open Prayer, or to administer the
or Clergyman
ing for Officiat- Sacraments, or to preach any Sermon in the said Church, except
the Colonial Chaplain duly appointed to the said Church, or some
Clergyman duly authorized to officiate for him.
Penalty for disturb- XX. And it is further enacted, That every Person who shall
ing Congregation .
wilfully and maliciously, either within or from without the said
Churchi, disturb the Performance of Public Worship therein, or in
any
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