Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011 (46 of 2011)
Schedule 1 Main amendments
Acts Interpretation Act 1901
80 After section 34
Insert:
34AAA Exercise of powers etc. by holders etc. of offices or positions
If an Act confers a power or function or imposes a duty on a person holding or occupying an office or position as such, then the power may be exercised or the function or duty must be performed by the person for the time being holding or occupying the office or position.
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