N.R.C.D. 143

Professional Bodies Registration Act, 1973

Published in Government Gazette on 12 January 1973
Assented to on 5 January 1973
Commenced on 12 January 1973
[This is the version of this document from 12 January 1973.]
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AN ACT to regulate the operation of professional bodies and to provide for related matters.

(1)A professional body established in the Republic shall be registered in accordance with this Act.

(2)A professional body registered under this Act is a body corporate by virtue of the registration, and

(a)shall have perpetual succession and a common seal,

(b)may sue and be sued in its corporate name,

(c)may acquire, hold and dispose of movable or immovable property, and

(d)may enter into a contract or any other transaction.

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