Section 18 of The General Clauses Act, 1897 View Chapter 4

Successors.

(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 relation of a law to the successors of any functionaries or of corporations having perpetual succession, to express its relation to the functionaries or corporations.

(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.

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Footnote -

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".