400QLegal status of joint organisations

#### 400Q Legal status of joint organisations 400Q Legal status of joint organisations > > (1) A proclamation establishing a joint organisation operates to constitute the joint organisation as a body corporate. > > > (2) A joint organisation as so constituted has the legal capacity and powers of an individual, both in and outside the State. > > > > Note. > > > > While the main functions of joint organisations are provided for under this Part, powers are also conferred on the joint organisation as a statutory corporation under section 50 of the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015). > > **s 400Q:** Ins 2017 No 65, Sch 1 \[10\].