Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) On and from the
date of the coming into operation of this Act the body corporate constituted
under section 8 of the repealed Act is preserved and continued in existence as
a body corporate under and subject to the provisions of, and for the purposes
of, this Act under the corporate name of “The Aboriginal Affairs
Planning Authority” but so that the corporate identity of the body
corporate and its rights, powers, liabilities and duties shall not be
affected.
(2) Without limiting
the operation of subsection (1), the Minister as so constituted a body
corporate under that subsection is capable in the name of the Authority of
suing and being sued and of acquiring, holding, exchanging, mortgaging,
charging, leasing and disposing of real and personal property, and of doing
and suffering all that bodies corporate may do and suffer.
(3) All courts, judges
and persons acting judicially shall take judicial notice of the common seal of
the Authority affixed to a document and shall presume that it was duly
affixed.