New South Wales Consolidated Acts

SHERIFF ACT 2005 - SECT 4

4 Sheriff's functions

(1) The Sheriff has the following functions--

(a) to provide for the safety and security of courts and tribunals, including by exercising the functions given to the Sheriff by or under the Court Security Act 2005 ,

(b) to provide for the effective management and administration of the jury system in accordance with the Jury Act 1977 ,

(c) civil law enforcement functions given to the Sheriff by or under this Act and other Acts,

(d) to provide protective security services to judicial officers,

(e) any other function given to the Sheriff by or under this Act or another Act or law.

(2) The Sheriff also has and may exercise functions conferred or imposed on the Sheriff by or under an Act or law of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory (including functions conferred by way of delegation).