Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The sheriff may,
from time to time, by writing under his hand, appoint a deputy or several
deputies for whose acts and deeds the sheriff shall be held responsible and
accountable, and the sheriff may from time to time revoke any such
appointment.
(2) Every such deputy
may execute any writ, summons, rule, order, warrant, precept, process or
command directed to the sheriff, and make return of the same together with the
manner of execution thereof, and receive and detain in prison all such persons
as are committed to the custody of the sheriff, and do and perform all such
other acts as the sheriff would be bound to do or perform.
[ 159, 160. Deleted by No. 59 of 2004
s. 128.]
[ 161. Deleted by No. 39 of 1971 s. 16.]
[ 162-164. Deleted by No. 59 of 2004
s. 128.]