Version as at 1 July 2024 22 Crown Entities Act 2004 Part 2 s 24 (d) an application, in accordance with the law, for judicial review; or (e) section 69. Acts that are not in best interests of statutory entity It is irrelevant to the validity of an act that the act is not, or would not be, in the best interests of a statutory entity. Compare: 1993 No 105 s 17(3) 23 Dealings between statutory entities and other persons (1) A statutory entity may not assert against a person dealing with the entity that— (a) (b) a person held out by the statutory entity to be a member, office holder, chief executive, employee, or agent of the statutory entity (as the case may be)— (i) has not been duly appointed in that capacity or has ceased to be appointed in that capacity; or (ii) does not have the authority to exercise a power which, given the nature of the statutory entity, a person appointed to that capacity customarily has authority to exercise; or (iii) does not have the authority to exercise a power that the statutory entity holds him or her out as having; or a document issued on behalf of the entity by a member, office holder, chief executive, employee, or agent of the entity with actual or usual authority to issue the document is not valid or genuine. (2) However, a statutory entity may assert any of those matters if the person deal‐ ing with the statutory entity had, or ought reasonably to have had, knowledge of the matter. (3) Nothing in this section affects a person’s right to apply, in accordance with the law, for judicial review. Compare: 1993 No 105 s 18 24 Interpretation In sections 15 to 23, unless the context otherwise requires,— act includes a transfer of property, rights, or interests to or by a statutory entity do includes— (a) to do an act; and (b) to have a capacity; and (c) to have or exercise a power, right, or privilege 23

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