Substitution of functionaries ensures laws apply to the person performing an office by reference to the current official title. Substitution of functionaries permits legislative references to the officer currently performing an office, or to the officer by whom the functions are commonly executed, so that laws and regulations continue to apply despite changes in personnel; this principle is a rule of statutory construction directed at Central Acts and Regulations.
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Substitution of functionaries ensures laws apply to the person performing an office by reference to the current official title.
Substitution of functionaries permits legislative references to the officer currently performing an office, or to the officer by whom the functions are commonly executed, so that laws and regulations continue to apply despite changes in personnel; this principle is a rule of statutory construction directed at Central Acts and Regulations.
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