Australian Tourist Commission Act 1987
9Commission is body corporate etc.
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9 Commission is body corporate etc.
(1) The Commission:
(a) continues to be a body corporate;
(b) shall have a seal;
(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 Commission. 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 Commission shall be kept in such custody as the Board directs and shall not be used except as authorised by the Board. (3) All courts, judges and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the imprint of the seal of the Commission appearing on a document and shall presume that it was duly affixed.