Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 181

181. (1) When a written pleading is to be filed by the Prime Minister or other Minister, by a head of department or other pu blic administrator, it shall be sufficient if there is designated in such pleading the office of the person filing it and it shall not be necessary to name the person for the time being holding such office. (2) No formality shall be necessary in the records of a case or in any court proceedings upon an y change in the person of the holder of any office designated as aforesaid or on the appointm ent of any person in an acting capacity in any such office or where such office is merged with another office. (3) The provision of the last pr eceding sub-article shall apply also where there is named in any written pleading the person fo r the time being filling the office designated in such pleading, prov ided that such office is clearly designated. (4) The provisions of sub-articles (1), (2) and (3) shall apply also in respect of the party against whom the pleading is to be directed where such party is the holder of an office referred t o in the said sub-article (1). Written pleadings filed by or against a body having a distinct legal personality. Added by: XXIV .1995.90. Amended by: XXII.2005.33.