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Defence Housing Australia Act 1987
11DHA is body corporate etc.
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#### 11 DHA is body corporate etc.
(1) DHA:
(a) is a body corporate; 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.
> Note: The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to DHA. That Act deals with matters relating to corporate Commonwealth entities, including reporting and the use and management of public resources.
(2) The seal of DHA 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 DHA appearing on a document and shall presume that it was duly affixed.