Western Australian Consolidated Acts

COURT SECURITY AND CUSTODIAL SERVICES ACT 1999 - SECT 24

24 .         Powers of certain court officers

        (1)         In this section —

        court officer means  —

            (a)         the sheriff or a deputy of the sheriff; or

            (b)         the Marshal of the Family Court.

        (2)         A court officer may exercise the powers set out in Schedules 1 and 3 for the purposes of providing court security services under an arrangement with the CEO.

        (3)         A court officer may exercise the powers set out in Schedules 2 and 3 for the purposes of providing custodial services under an arrangement with the CEO.

        (4)         The powers that a court officer may exercise under this section are in addition to, and do not derogate from, the powers that the court officer has under any other law.

        [Section 24 amended by No. 59 of 2004 s. 141.]