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Protection of the Rights of Elders Act 2000 · As enacted · Part I · Establishment of the National Council for Elders
2. Establishment of the National Council for Elders
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(1)
There shall be established a Council called the
National Council for Elders (hereinafter referred to as the
“Council”)
(2)
The Council shall, by the name assigned to it by subsection (1), be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued in such name.