SHERIFF ACT 2005 - SECT 7
Oath or affirmation of office
SHERIFF ACT 2005 - SECT 7
Oath or affirmation of office
7 Oath or affirmation of office
(1) Before exercising any of the Sheriff's functions, the Sheriff, and each
sheriff's officer, must take an oath of office, or make an affirmation of
office, in the form and manner prescribed by the regulations.
(2) Failure to
comply with subsection (1) does not affect the validity of anything done by
the Sheriff, or by a sheriff's officer, in the exercise of the Sheriff's
functions.