词条 | Office of the Sheriff of New South Wales |
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The Office of the Sheriff is an agency of the Government of New South Wales, Australia, forming part of the Department of Justice and headed by the State's sheriff. The current Sheriff is Tracey Hall. Sheriff's officers support the work of the State's court system, providing security at court complexes; enforcing writs, warrants and property seizure orders; and managing the jury system. The Office was established in 1824; prior to this its functions were exercised by the fledgling colony's provost marshal. The sheriff's office managed NSW prisons until 1874. See also
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