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In forceAppointments may be made by name or office
Schedule 7Miscellaneous provisions relating to interpretation
Part 4Functions and powers
26 Appointments may be made by name or office
(1)
If this Law 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 particular officer, or the holder of a particular office, by reference to the title of the office concerned.
(2)
An appointment of a particular officer, or the holder of a particular office, is taken to be the appointment of the person for the time being occupying or acting in the office concerned.
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