Section 1: Establishment of the National Health Insurance Authority.

(1) There is established the National Health Insurance Authority (in this Act referred to as "the Authority").
(2) The Authority-
(a) shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and an official seal;
(b) may sue and be sued in its corporate name;
(c) may, for the performance of its functions under this Act acquire, hold, or dispose of any moveable and immovable property; and
(d) may enter into contract or any other transaction in pursuance of its powers and functions under this Act.