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Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act 1996 PART 2 — ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF AUTHORITY

s 4–s 6 · 3 sections

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Establishment and incorporation of Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

s 4

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4. A body called the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is established, which is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and is by that name capable of —(a) suing and being sued; (b) acquiring, owning, holding and developing or disposing of property, both movable and immovable; and (c) doing and suffering any other acts or things that bodies corporate may lawfully do and suffer.

Common seal

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5.—(1) All deeds and other documents requiring the seal of the Authority must be sealed with the common seal of the Authority and any instruments to which the common seal is affixed must be signed —(a) by any 2 officers generally or specially authorised by the Chief Executive for the purpose; or (b) by one officer and the Chief Executive. (2) All courts, judges and persons acting judicially are to take judicial notice of the common seal of the Authority affixed to any document and presume that it was duly affixed.

Constitution of Authority

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6.—(1) The Authority consists of —(a) a Chairperson; and (b) not fewer than 3 other members as the Minister may determine.[16/2016; 40/2017] (2) The First Schedule has effect with respect to the Authority, its members and proceedings.

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