Health Authorities Act, 1960

General provisions relating to authority.

6.—The following provisions shall have effect in relation to a health authority established by this Act:

(a) the authority shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession;

(b) the authority may sue and be sued in their corporate name and may hold and dispose of land;

(c) the authority shall provide and have a common seal and all courts of justice shall take judicial notice of such seal;

(d) notwithstanding anything contained in any other Act, the members of the authority who are appointed by the council of a county shall be members of that council and the members of the authority who are appointed by the corporation of a county or other borough shall be members of the city or borough council for that borough;

(e) the Rules set out in the First Schedule to this Act shall apply in relation to the authority.