Section 18 of The Bengal Village Self-Government Act, 1919 — Incorporation of union boards

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Every union board shall be a body corporate by the name of "the union board of (name of union)," and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal, and shall by the said name sue and be sued, with power to acquire or hold property, both movable and immovable, and, subject to any rules made under section 101, to transfer any such property held by the board and to contract and do all other things necessary for the purposes of this Act.

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