Western Australian Current Acts

LAND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 7

7 .         Minister for Lands (body corporate), status of etc.

        (1)         The body corporate established under the repealed Act under the name of the Minister for Lands is continued as a body corporate under this Act under that name and consists of the Minister to whom the administration of this Act is from time to time committed by the Governor.

        (2)         The Minister has perpetual succession and a common seal.

        (3)         Proceedings may be taken by or against the Minister in the Minister’s corporate name.

        (4)         The Minister is an agent of the Crown in right of the State and enjoys the status, immunities and privileges of the Crown.

        [Section 7 amended: No. 4 of 2023 s. 92.]