South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts23—Common seal and execution of documents
(1) The common seal of
the AEMC must not be affixed to a document except in pursuance of a decision
of the AEMC and the affixing of the seal must be attested by the signatures of
1 or more Commissioners.
(2) The AEMC may, by
instrument under its common seal, authorise a Commissioner, an employee of the
AEMC (whether nominated by name or by office or title) or any other person to
execute documents on behalf of the AEMC subject to conditions and limitations
(if any) specified in the instrument of authority.
(3) Without limiting
subsection (2), an authority may be given so as to authorise 2 or more persons
to execute documents jointly on behalf of the AEMC.
(4) A document is duly
executed by the AEMC if—
(a) the
common seal of the AEMC is affixed to the document in accordance with this
section; or
(b) the
document is signed on behalf of the AEMC by a person or persons in accordance
with an authority conferred under this section.
(5) Where an
apparently genuine document purports to bear the common seal of the AEMC, it
will be presumed in any legal proceedings, in the absence of proof to the
contrary, that the common seal of the AEMC has been duly affixed to that
document.