s 42
In forceLegal Aid is a body corporate etc.
Part 3Legal Aid Queensland
Division 1Establishment
42 Legal Aid is a body corporate etc.
(1)
Legal Aid—
(a)
is a body corporate; and
(b)
has a seal; and
(c)
may sue and be sued in its corporate name.
(2)
Legal Aid does not represent the State.
(3)
Legal Aid is—
(a)
a unit of public administration under the Crime and Corruption Act 2001; and
(b)
a statutory body within the meaning of—
(i)
the Financial Accountability Act 2009; and
(ii)
the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Act 1982.
(4)
Judicial notice must be taken of the imprint of Legal Aid’s seal appearing on a document and the document must be presumed to have been properly sealed unless the contrary is proved.
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