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Power to sue and be sued in the Name of the Secretary.
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LXXI. And be it enacted, That it shall and may be lawful for the said Commissioners for the Execution of this Act, in any Case in which it may become necessary, to sue and be sued in the Name of their Secretary for the Time being; and that no Action or Suit at Law or Equity to be brought or commenced by or against the said Commissioners, or any of them, on account of this Act, in the Name of their Secretary for the Time being, shall abate or be discontinued by the Death or Removal of such Secretary, or by the Act of such Secretary without the Consent of the said Commissioners; and the Secretary for the Time being shall always be deemed the Plaintiff or Plaintiffs in such Action or Suit, as the Case may be.
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