Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY CHEMICALS (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1992 - SECT 12

  (1)   The APVMA:

  (a)   is a body corporate with perpetual succession; and

  (b)   is to have a common seal; and

  (c)   may sue and be sued in its corporate name.

  (2)   The common seal of the APVMA must be kept in such custody as the APVMA directs and must not be used except as authorised by the APVMA.

  (3)   All courts, judges and persons acting judicially must take judicial notice of the imprint of the common seal of the APVMA appearing on a document and must presume that it was duly affixed.