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Version date: 1 August 2014 - onwards
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56. Execution of documents: presumption of validity of officer's signature

(1) This section applies to a document -

(a) by which a contract is purportedly made, varied or discharged by or on behalf of a registered society, and

(b) which is purportedly signed by a person holding an office in the society.

(2) The signature is presumed, unless the contrary is proved, to be the signature of a person holding that office at the time the signature was made.