45Provisions relating to the corporate nature of statutory health corporations

#### 45 Provisions relating to the corporate nature of statutory health corporations 45 Provisions relating to the corporate nature of statutory health corporations (cf AHS Act s 11, PH Act s 18(3)) > > (1) A statutory health corporation— > > > > > (a) has perpetual succession, and > > > > > (b) is to have an official seal, and > > > > > (c) may take proceedings, and be proceeded against, in its corporate name, and > > > > > (d) may do and suffer all other things that a body corporate may, by law, do and suffer and that are necessary for or incidental to the purposes for which the corporation is constituted, and > > > > > (e) does not represent the Crown. > > > > Note. > > > > Section 150(1) of the [Evidence Act 1995](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1995-025) provides for judicial notice to be taken in relation to a seal of any body established under an Act. > > > (2) However, a statutory health corporation cannot employ any staff. > > > > Note. > > > > Staff may be employed under Part 1 of Chapter 9 in the NSW Health Service to enable a statutory health corporation to exercise its functions. > > **s 45:** Am 2006 No 2, Sch 2 \[13\].