Section 5. Common seal. (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF MALAYSIA ACT 2002

ACT 617
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF MALAYSIA ACT 2002

PART II - THE CORPORATION

Section 5. Common seal.

(1) The common seal of the Corporation shall bear such device as the Corporation may approve and such seal may, from time to time, be broken, changed, altered or made anew as the Corporation thinks fit.

(2)Until a seal is provided by the Corporation, a stamp bearing the words "The Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia" may be used and shall be deemed to be the common seal of the Corporation.

(3)The common seal shall be kept in the custody of the Chairman or any other person authorized by the Corporation and shall be authenticated by either the Chairman or by such authorized person or by any officer authorized by the Chairman in writing.

(4)All deeds, documents and other instruments purporting to be sealed with the common seal and authenticated in accordance with subsection (3) shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been validly executed.

(5)Notwithstanding subsection (4), any document or instrument which, if executed by a person who is not a body corporate, is not required to be under seal may in like manner be executed by the Corporation; and any such document or instrument may be executed on behalf of the Corporation by any member, employee or agent of the Corporation generally or specially authorized by the Corporation in that behalf.

(6)The common seal of the Corporation shall be officially and judicially noticed.