Commission a body corporate
6 Commission a body corporate
The body corporate established under the Authority for Intellectually Handicapped Persons Act 1985 (repealed in Schedule 6) and called the Authority for Intellectually Handicapped Persons is continued as a body corporate under this Act and is called the Disability Services Commission.
The Commission is a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal.
Proceedings may be taken by or against the Commission in its corporate name.
The Commission is an agent of the Crown in right of the State and enjoys the status, immunities and privileges of the Crown.
The Commission is to be taken to be a department established under section 35 of the Public Sector Management Act 1994.
[Section 6 amended: No. 57 of 2004 s. 6.]
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