Veterans Act 2005
4Establishment of the Victorian Veterans Council
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4 Establishment of the Victorian Veterans Council
(1) There is established a body corporate called the Victorian Veterans Council.
(2) The Victorian Veterans Council—
(a) has perpetual succession;
(b) is capable of acquiring, holding and disposing of property;
(c) may sue and be sued in its corporate name;
(d) has a common seal;
(e) subject to this Act, may do and suffer all acts and things that a body corporate may by law do and suffer.
(3) The common seal of the Victorian Veterans Council can only be used in a way approved by the Victorian Veterans Council.
(4) All courts and people acting judicially must take judicial notice of the common seal of the Victorian Veterans Council.
The Victorian Veterans Council is a public entity within the meaning of section 5 of the Public Administration Act 2004 and will be subject to Part 5 of that Act.