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47 Reference to officer in general terms

In an Act or subordinate instrument a reference in general terms to a person holding or occupying a particular office or position shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as a reference to all persons who at any time hold, occupy, act in or perform the duties of that office or position for the time being.