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Tasmanian Development Act 1983
4Establishment of Tasmania Development and Resources
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### 4 Establishment of Tasmania Development and Resources
> > (1) *\[Section 4 Subsection (1) substituted by No. 76 of 1995, s. 6 \]*The Tasmanian Development Authority is continued as a body corporate with the corporate name of Tasmania Development and Resources.
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> > (2) *\[Section 4 Subsection (2) amended by No. 76 of 1995, s. 28 and Sched. 1 \]*TDR –
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> > > > (a) has perpetual succession;
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> > > > (b) shall have a common seal;
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> > > > (c) may take proceedings, and be proceeded against, in its corporate name;
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> > > > (d) may do, and be subject to, all other things that a body corporate may by law do and be subject to and that may be necessary for, or incidental to, the purposes of this Act; and
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> > > > (e) has the functions imposed, and the powers conferred, on it by, or under, this or any other Act.
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> > (3) *\[Section 4 Subsection (3) amended by No. 76 of 1995, s. 28 and Sched. 1 \]*The common seal of TDR shall not be affixed to a document except in pursuance of a resolution of TDR and every sealing shall be authenticated by the signature of –
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> > > > (a) 2 directors; or
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> > > > (b) a director and an officer of TDR who is an authorized officer for the purpose of that sealing.
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> > (4) *\[Section 4 Subsection (4) amended by No. 76 of 1995, s. 28 and Sched. 1 \]*All courts, judges, and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the common seal of TDR affixed to a document and, unless the contrary is established, shall presume that it was duly affixed.