South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT (ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO) ACT 2012 (NO 17 OF 2012) - SECT 16

16—Amendment of section 11—Authority to take possession of property

Section 11(2)—delete subsection (2) and substitute:

        (2)         In executing the warrant, the sheriff may—

            (a)         if the warrant relates to land—enter the land and eject from the land any person who is not lawfully entitled to be on the land; or

            (b)         if the warrant relates to personal property—enter land and seize and take possession of the property,

using appropriate means and such force as may be reasonably necessary in the circumstances.