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CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1984 - SECT 26AB

26AB .         Execution of documents

        (1)         The Conservation Commission is to have a common seal.

        (2)         A document is duly executed by the Conservation Commission if —

            (a)         the common seal of the Conservation Commission is affixed to it in accordance with subsections (3) and (4); or

            (b)         it is signed on behalf of the Conservation Commission by one or more persons authorised to do so under subsection (5).

        (3)         The common seal of the Conservation Commission is not to be affixed to any document except as authorised by the Conservation Commission.

        (4)         The common seal of the Conservation Commission is to be affixed to a document in the presence of 2 of its members, and each of them is to sign the document to attest that the common seal was so affixed.

        (5)         The Conservation Commission may, by writing under its seal, authorise one or more of its members to sign documents on its behalf, either generally or subject to any conditions or restrictions specified in the authorisation.

        (6)         A document purporting to be executed in accordance with this section is to be presumed to be duly executed until the contrary is proved.

        (7)         A document executed by a person under this section without the common seal of the Conservation Commission is not to be regarded as a deed unless the person executes it as a deed and is authorised under subsection (5) to do so.

        (8)         Where a document is produced bearing a seal purporting to be the common seal of the Conservation Commission, it is to be presumed that the seal is the common seal of the Conservation Commission until the contrary is proved.

        [Section 26AB inserted by No. 35 of 2000 s. 10.]



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