State Financial Secretary (Incorporation) Ordinance, 2000

PREPARED AND PUBLISHED BY

THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, SARAWAK

UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE REVISION OF LAWS ORDINANCE, 1992 2007

Revised up to

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8th December, 2000

Date of publication in Gazette of this revised version

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14th December, 2000

Date appointed for coming into force of this revised version pursuant to section 6

This Ordinance may be cited as the State Financial Secretary

(Incorporation) Ordinance.

[Mod. Swk. L.N. 68/64.]

The officer for the time being discharging the duties of

State Financial Secretary and his successors in office shall be a body corporate under the name of “State Financial Secretary” (in this

Ordinance referred to as “the corporation”).

The corporation may acquire, purchase, take, hold and enjoy movable and immovable property of every description, and may surrender and yield up, charge, lease, sublease, transfer or otherwise dispose of, or deal with, any movable and immovable property vested in the corporation upon such terms as to the corporation deems fit.

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All deeds, documents or other instruments requiring the seal of the corporation shall be sealed with the seal of the corporation in the presence of the officer for the time being discharging the duties of the office of State Financial Secretary or of such officer as the State Financial

Secretary may in that behalf authorize by notification in the Gazette, who shall sign every such deed, document or other instrument to which the corporate seal is affixed, and such signing shall be sufficient evidence that the said seal was duly and properly affixed and that it is the lawful seal of the corporation.

A notification in the Gazette of the appointment of any person to hold or act in the office of State Financial Secretary shall be conclusive evidence that such person was duly so appointed.