Section 2, Health Specialties Act, 2016

(1) There is hereby established a body to be known asthe Sierra Leone Council for Postgraduate Colleges of Health Specialties. (2) The Council shall be a body corporate having perpetual succession and capable of acquiring, holding and disposing of any property, whether movable or immovable, and of suing and being sued in its corporate name and, subject to this Act, of performing all such acts as bodies corporate may by law perform. (3) The Council shall have a common seal, the use of which shall be authenticated by the signatures of– (a) Chairman or other member of the Council authorised either generally or specially by the Council in that behalf; and (b) the Executive-Director or some other person authorised by the Council in that behalf. (4) Every document purporting to be an instrument executed or issued by or on behalf of the Council shall be sealed with the common seal of the Council authenticated in the manner stated in subsection (3) and shall be deemed to be so executed or issued without further proof unless the contrary is proven. (5) In appropriate cases the seal may be affixed to documents outside Sierra Leone.