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Australian Communications Authority Act 1997
15ACA is a body corporate
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##### 15 ACA is a body corporate
(1) The ACA:
(a) is a body corporate, with perpetual succession; and
(b) is to have a seal; and
(c) may acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal property; and
(d) may sue and be sued in its corporate name.
> Note: The Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 applies to the ACA. That Act deals with matters relating to Commonwealth authorities, including reporting and accountability, banking and investment and conduct of officers.
(2) The seal of the ACA is to be kept in such custody as the ACA directs and must not be used except as authorised by the ACA.
(3) All courts, judges and persons acting judicially must:
(a) take judicial notice of the imprint of the seal of the ACA appearing on a document; and
(b) presume that the imprint was duly affixed.