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ACTS INTERPRETATION ACT 1954 - SECT 24A Appointments may be made by name or office

ACTS INTERPRETATION ACT 1954 - SECT 24A

Appointments may be made by name or office

24A Appointments may be made by name or office

(1) If an Act authorises or requires a person or body—
(a) to appoint a person to an office; or
(b) to appoint a person or body to exercise a power; or
(c) to appoint a person or body to do another thing;
the person or body may make the appointment by—
(d) appointing a person or body by name; or
(e) appointing a specified officer, or the holder of a specified office, by reference to the title of the office concerned.
(2) An appointment of a specified officer, or the holder of a specified office, is taken to be the appointment of the person for the time being occupying or acting in the office concerned.