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CEMETERIES ACT - SECT 8

Board of Trustees of a cemetery

    (1)     The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette , appoint a board of trustees to be a Board of Trustees of a public cemetery, for the purposes of this Act.

    (2)     A board of trustees of a cemetery shall be known by a name consisting of the words "Board of Trustees of" followed by the name of the cemetery.

    (3)     A Board shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and shall be capable of suing and being sued.

    (4)     All courts, judges and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the seal of a Board affixed to a document and shall presume that it was duly affixed.

    (5)     The exercise of the rights, powers, authorities or functions, or the performance of the duties or obligations, of a Board shall not be affected by reason only of there being a vacancy in the office of a member of that Board.



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