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Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987
82CStatus of Traditional Owner Land Management Boards
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82C Status of Traditional Owner Land Management Boards
(1) A Traditional Owner Land Management Board—
(a) is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and
(b) has an official seal; and
(c) may sue and be sued; and
(d) may acquire, hold and dispose of personal property, and may acquire, hold and dispose of leases or subleases in real property; and
(e) may do and suffer all acts and things that a body corporate may, by law, do and suffer.
(2) All courts must take judicial notice of the seal of a Traditional Owner Land Management Board affixed to a document and, until the contrary is proved, must presume that it was duly affixed.
(3) The official seal of a Traditional Owner Land Management Board must be kept in that custody that the Board directs and must not be used except as authorised by the Board.
S. 82D inserted by No. 82/2009 s. 38.