Singapore legislation

Section 7

of Estate Agents Act 2010

Section 7

Common seal

(1)

The Council must have a common seal and such seal may be broken, changed, altered or made anew as the Council thinks fit.

(2)

All deeds and other documents requiring the seal of the Council must be sealed with the common seal of the Council.

(3)

Every instrument to which the common seal is affixed must be signed by any 2 members generally or specially authorised by the Council for the purpose, or by one member and the Executive Director.

(4)

The Council may, by resolution or otherwise in writing, appoint any officer of the Council or any other agent either generally or in any particular case to execute or sign on behalf of the Council any agreement or other instrument not under seal in relation to any matter within the powers of the Council.

(5)

All courts, judges and persons acting judicially are to take judicial notice of the common seal of the Council affixed to any document and presume that it was duly affixed.