Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Town Councils Bill

Clause 6

Common seal

(1)

A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall —

(a)

be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and

(b)

be authenticated by the signatures of the Chairman or Vice-Chairman and any member of the Town Council authorised by resolution of the Town Council generally or specially to act for that purpose.

(2)

Any document purporting to be a document duly executed under the seal of a Town Council shall be received in evidence and shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to be a document so executed.