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POWERS OF ATTORNEY ACT 1998 - SECT 13
Appointment of 1 or more attorneys
13 Appointment of 1 or more attorneys
(1) By a general power of attorney made under this Act, a principal may— (a)
appoint 1 attorney, or more than 1 attorney, being joint or several, or joint
and several, attorneys; and
(b) appoint as attorney— (i) a person by name;
or
(ii) a specified officer, or the holder of a specified office, by
reference to the title of the office concerned. Note—
"office" includes position—see the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , schedule 1
.
(2) If a specified officer or the holder of a specified office is
appointed as an attorney— (a) the appointment does not cease to have effect
merely because the person who was the specified officer or the holder of the
specified office when the appointment was made ceases to be the officer or the
holder of the office; and
(b) the power may be exercised by the person for
the time being occupying or acting in the office concerned.
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