ELECTRONIC CONVEYANCING NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
26Appointments may be made by name or office
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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.
Schedule 1 Miscellaneous provisions relating to interpretation Part 4 Functions and powers Section 27 page 52 Electronic Conveyancing National Law (ACT) Effective: 04/09/22 R3 04/09/22 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au