Section 44

Public officers

of Interpretation Act 1965

ActIn forceProvision 54 of 67

A reference in any written law to any public officer by the usual or common title of his or her office is, if there is such an office customarily in Singapore and unless the contrary intention appears, to be read and construed as referring to the person for the time being holding or carrying out the duties of that office in Singapore.

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Section 44

Public officers

of Interpretation Act 1965

ActIn forceProvision 54 of 67

A reference in any written law to any public officer by the usual or common title of his or her office is, if there is such an office customarily in Singapore and unless the contrary intention appears, to be read and construed as referring to the person for the time being holding or carrying out the duties of that office in Singapore.

Read in full context — Interpretation Act 1965 →