Endowed Schools (Ireland) Act, 1813

Commissioners may sue and be sued in the name of the secretary, and hold lands.

5. And . . . the commissioners for executing this Act shall and may sue and be sued in the name of their secretary; and   .    over and above such lands, tenements, and hereditaments as are or shall be vested in the said commissioners and their successors under and by virtue of the Act, it shall and may be lawful for the said commissioners and their successors to receive, take, hold, and enjoy any lands, tenements, or hereditaments whatsoever for the purposes of this Act, the statutes of mortmain, or any other statute, Act, or provision whatsoever, in anywise to the contrary notwithstanding.