The Company Law Enforcement Act 2001 is amended by inserting the following after section 110:
"110A. Certificate evidence and other matters.
(1) In this section -
'appropriate officer' means -
(a) in respect of functions that, under the Companies Acts, are to be performed by the Minister, the Minister or an officer of the Minister,
(b) in respect of functions that, under the Companies Acts, are to be performed by the Director, the Director or an officer of the Director,
(c) in respect of functions that, under the Companies Acts, are to be performed by the inspector or inspectors appointed pursuant to Part II of the Companies Act 1990, an inspector or, where more than one inspector is appointed, any inspector, and
(d) in respect of functions that, under the Companies Acts, are to be performed by the registrar of companies, a registrar, an assistant registrar or any other person authorised in that behalf by the Minister under section 52 (2) of the Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Act