INSTITUTIONAL BURIALS ACT 2022

SCHEDULE Provisions applicable to Directors of Authorised Interventions

SCHEDULE

Provisions applicable to Directors of Authorised Interventions

Section 9

1. A Director shall have the power to sue and may be sued and shall, with the consent of the relevant Minister concerned and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, have the power to acquire, hold and dispose of land, an interest in land or any other property.

2. The seal of a Director shall be authenticated by—

(a) the signature of the Director, or

(b) the signatures of 2 members of staff of the Director duly authorised by that Director.

3. Judicial notice shall be taken of the seal of a Director and any document purporting to be an instrument made by, and to be sealed with the seal of, a Director shall, unless the contrary is proved, be received in evidence and be deemed to be such instrument without further proof.

4. Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by an individual, would not require to be under seal may be entered into or executed by a Director or by any person duly authorised by the Director in that behalf.