Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00794:section:4:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00794
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 4 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 40974–42315

to the Kakadu Aboriginal Land Trust in accordance with this Act; or
 (b) because of a proposed transfer under subsection 19(4).
The variation takes effect on the day, or on the occurrence of an event, specified in the notice.

Legal status of Land Trust
 (3) A Land Trust:
 (a) is a body corporate, with perpetual succession;
 (b) shall have a common seal;
 (c) subject to this Part, may acquire, hold and dispose of real and personal property; and
 (d) may sue and be sued in its corporate name.

Common seal of Land Trust
 (4) The common seal of a Land Trust shall be kept by a member of the staff of the Land Council in the area of which the Land Trust holds land who has been authorized by the Land Council for the purpose.
 (5) The common seal of a Land Trust is to be affixed to a document only with a written authority signed by:
 (a) if the Trust consists of 4 or more members—at least 3 of those members; or
 (b) if the Trust consists of 3 members—at least 2 of those members.
Note: Section 7 deals with the membership of a Land Trust.
 (6) All courts, judges and persons acting judicially shall take notice of the common seal of a Land Trust affixed to a document and shall presume that it was duly affixed.

Notices are not legislative instruments
 (7) A notice under subsection (1), (1AC) or (2B) is not a legislative instrument.