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NEW MINISTRIES AND SECRETARIES ACT 1916

NEW MINISTRIES AND SECRETARIES ACT 1916 - LONG TITLE

An Act for establishing certain new Ministries and for the
appointment of additional Secretaries or Under Secretaries in certain
Government Departments; and for purposes incidental thereto.
[22nd December 1916]
Ss.1, 2 rep. by SI 1968/729. Ss.39 rep. by SLR 1927

S.10 rep. by SLR 1927; 1936 c.38 s.11(2) sch.4; SI 1968/729

NEW MINISTRIES AND SECRETARIES ACT 1916 - SECT 11
Seal, style, and acts of the Secretary of State for Employment.

11.(1) [The Secretary of State for Employment shall have an official
seal which] shall be officially and judicially noticed, and shall be
authenticated by the signature of [the Secretary of State for
Employment] or of a secretary or some person authorised by [the
Secretary of State for Employment] to act in that behalf.

(2) Every document purporting to be an order or other instrument
issued by [the Secretary of State for Employment], and to be sealed
with the seal of [the Secretary of State for Employment]
authenticated in manner provided by this section, or to be signed
by the secretary or any person authorised as aforesaid, shall be
received in evidence and be deemed to be such order or instrument
without further proof, unless the contrary is shown.

(3) A certificate signed by [the Secretary of State for Employment],
that any order or other instrument purporting to be made or issued
by him is so made or issued, shall be conclusive evidence of the
fact so certified.

Subs.(4)(5) rep. by SI 1968/729

Short title.

NEW MINISTRIES AND SECRETARIES ACT 1916 - SECT 15

15. This Act may be cited as the New Ministries and Secretaries
Act, 1916.

Schedule rep. by SLR 1927; SI 1968/729