(1) In any 1[Central Act] or Regulation made after the
commencement of this Act, it shall be sufficient, for the purpose of indicating the application of a law to
every person or number of persons for the time being executing the functions of an office, to mention the
official title of the officer at present executing the functions, or that of the officer by whom the functions
are commonly executed.
(2) This section applies also to all 2[Central Acts] made after the third day of January, 1868, and to all Regulations made on or after the fourteenth day of January, 1887.
(2) This section applies also to all 2[Central Acts] made after the third day of January, 1868, and to all Regulations made on or after the fourteenth day of January, 1887.
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Act of the Governor General in Council".
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Acts of the Governor General in Council".