Bord na Gaeilge Act, 1978

Seal of the Board.

8.—(1) The Board shall as soon as practicable after its establishment provide itself with a seal.

(2) The seal of the Board shall be authenticated by the signature of the chairman of the Board or some other member of the Board authorised by the Board to act in that behalf and by the signature of a member of the staff of the Board authorised by the Board to act in that behalf.

(3) All courts of justice shall take judicial notice of the common seal of the Board, and every document purporting to be an instrument made by the Board and to be sealed with the common seal and to be attested in accordance with this section shall, unless the contrary is shown, be received in evidence and be deemed to be that instrument without further proof.