Section 4A
Corporate seal
of Majlis Adat Istiadat Sarawak Ordinance, 1977 ( Ord. No. 5/77 )
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The Majlis shall have a corporate seal by the name of
“Majlis Adat Istiadat Sarawak” which shall be kept in the custody of the Secretary and may be affixed to any document or instrument, executed or issued by the Majlis which is required to be sealed, in the presence of the Ketua Majlis or any other member of the Majlis and the Secretary.
(2)
The Majlis may—
(a)
sue and be sued in its corporate name;
(b)
acquire, own, hold, lease or dispose of property, both movable and immovable; and
(c)
perform, do and suffer such other acts or things as bodies corporate may lawfully perform, do and suffer.
(3)
The Majlis shall for all purposes of the Land Code [Cap.
81 (1958 Ed.)] be deemed a native.
[Ins. Cap. A96.]