8A
In forceDelegation of powers by proper officer
Part 1Preliminary
8A Delegation of powers by proper officer
(1)
A proper officer may delegate the proper officer’s powers under this Act to an officer of the public service (an officer) mentioned in subsection (2) if the officer is a justice.
(2)
If the proper officer is—
(a)
the sheriff—the powers may be delegated to an officer employed in the sheriff’s office or Magistrates Court registry; or
(b)
the registrar—the powers may be delegated to an officer employed in the District Court registry or Magistrates Court registry; or
(c)
the clerk of the court—the powers may be delegated to an officer employed in the Magistrates Court registry.
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