The Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

Application of seal and evidence

13.  The application of the seal of a development corporation shall be authenticated by the signature –

(a)of any member; or

(b)of any other person who has been authorised by the corporation (whether generally or specially) for that purpose.

14.  A document purporting to be –

(a)duly executed by a development corporation under its seal; or

(b)signed on its behalf,

shall be received in evidence and shall, unless the contrary is proved, be taken to be so executed or signed.

15.  Any contract or instrument which if entered into or executed by an individual would not require to be under seal may be entered into or executed on behalf of a development corporation by any person generally or specially authorised by the corporation for that purpose.