Section 154: Execution of documents
consolidated text (as at 2017, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
154. Execution of documents
(1) Subject to subsection (2), a document shall be duly executed by or on
behalf of a local authority when it is signed by—
(a) the Lord Mayor, Mayor or Chairperson of a District Council or
Village Council, or by any other person nominated for that purpose by the local authority; and
(b) the Chief Executive.
(2) A cheque upon a banking account kept by a local authority shall be
signed by—
(a) the Chief Executive or his deputy; and
(b) the Financial Controller or his deputy.
Ask juris about this section Official source
Questions this section answers
- Who must sign a document on behalf of my local authority for it to be valid?