National Pensions Reserve Fund Act, 2000

Seal of Commission.

10.—(1) The Commission shall, as soon as may be after the establishment day, provide itself with a seal.

(2) The seal of the Commission shall be authenticated by the signature of—

(a) the chairperson of the Commission and one other commissioner, or

(b) (i) 2 commissioners, or

(ii) a commissioner and a member of the staff of the Manager, or

(iii) 2 members of the staff of the Manager,

authorised by the Commission to act in that behalf.

(3) Judicial notice shall be taken of the seal of the Commission and every document purporting to be an instrument made by and to be sealed with the seal of the Commission (purporting to be authenticated in accordance with this section) shall be received in evidence and be deemed to be such instrument without proof unless the contrary is shown.

(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 and executed by—

(a) (i) the chairperson of the Commission and one other commissioner, or

(ii) 2 commissioners authorised by the Commission for that purpose,

or

(b) (i) a commissioner and a member of the staff of the Manager, or

(ii) 2 members of the staff of the Manager,

authorised by the Commission or the Manager for that purpose.