(1) The application of the seal of the Trust shall be authenticated by two signatures, namely:

(a) the signature of the Director-General or some other member of the Board authorised by the Board to authenticate the application of the Seal; and

(b) the signature of the Secretary or some other officer of the Trust authorised by the Board to act in the Secretary's place for that purpose.

(2) The Trust may by instrument in writing under its common seal empower any person either generally or in respect of any specified matters as its attorney, to execute deeds on its behalf in or out of Ghana; and every deed signed by such attorney on behalf of the Trust and under his seal, shall be binding on the Trust and have the same effect as if it were under the common seal of the Trust.

(3) Any instrument or contract which, if executed or entered into by a person other than a body corporate, would not require to be under seal, may be executed or entered into on behalf of the Trust by the Director-General or any member of the Board if such person has previously been authorised by resolution of the Board to execute or enter into that particular instrument or contract:

Provided that if the Trust thinks fit, it may by writing under its common seal appoint any person outside Ghana as agent to execute or enter into the instrument or contract and the instrument or contract shall have effect as if it had been duly executed or entered into as prescribed for the purpose of this subsection.

(4) Every document purporting to be an instrument executed or issued by or on behalf of the Trust and to be-

(a) sealed with the common seal of the Trust authenticated in the manner provided by subsection (1) of this section; or

(b) signed by the Director-General or by a member of the Board or other person authorised in accordance with subsection (3) of this section to act for that purpose, shall be deemed to be so executed or issued until the contrary is shown.

(5) The provisions of this section shall have effect subject to the provisions of section 8 of this Law and of section 12 of the Contracts Act, 1960 (Act 25).