1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 6 Intermediate Clerical, Sales and Service Workers >> 61 Intermediate Clerical Workers >> 619 Miscellaneous Intermediate Clerical Workers >> 6199 Other Intermediate Clerical Workers >> 6199-19 Bailiff or Sheriff

6199-19 Bailiff or Sheriff

Implements court orders and serves legal orders and summonses as an officer of the court.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.

Tasks Include:

enforces the law as an officer of the court by executing court orders such as eviction notices
serves legal orders and documents such as summonses and subpoenas
seizes or repossesses property according to court orders
escorts prisoners to and from courtrooms
keeps records of court processes served

Specialisations:
Sheriff's Officer