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Chapter 2
Establishment and functions of Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority, etc.
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Establishment of Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority
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122. (1) There shall stand established on the establishment day a body which shall be known as An tÚdarás Rialála um Atáirgeadh Daonna Cuidithe or, in the English language, the Assisted Human Reproduction Regulatory Authority (in this Act referred to as the “AHRRA”) to perform the functions assigned to it under this Act or any other enactment.
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(2) The AHRRA is a body corporate with perpetual succession and an official seal and may—
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(a) sue and be sued in its own name,
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(b) with the consent of the Minister and the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, acquire, hold and dispose of land or an interest in land, and
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(c) acquire, hold and dispose of any other property.
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(3) The seal of the AHRRA shall be authenticated by—
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(a) the signature of the chairperson or another member of the Board authorised by the chairperson to do so, and
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(b) the signature of the chief executive officer or another officer of the AHRRA authorised in writing by the chairperson to do so.
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(4) Judicial notice shall be taken of the seal of the AHRRA and every document purporting to be an instrument made by the AHRRA and sealed with the seal of the AHRRA authenticated in accordance with subsection (3) shall, unless the contrary is shown, be received in evidence and be deemed to be that instrument without further proof.
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