Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988 - SECT 8

             (1)  An authority called the Civil Aviation Safety Authority is established by this subsection.

             (2)  CASA:

                     (a)  is a body corporate with perpetual succession;

                     (b)  shall have a seal; and

                     (c)  may sue and be sued in its corporate name.

Note:          The Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 applies to the CASA. That Act deals with matters relating to Commonwealth authorities, including reporting and accountability, banking and investment, and conduct of officers.

             (3)  All courts, judges and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the imprint of the seal of CASA appearing on a document and shall presume that the document was duly sealed.