Sheriffs Act, 1986 (Act No. 90 of 1986)Chapter II : Board for Sheriffs8. Objects of Board |
The objects of the Board shall be—
(a) | the maintenance of the esteem of, the enhancement of the status of, and the improvement of the standard of training of and functions performed by, sheriffs; |
(b) | the development and implementation of appropriate measures, including support programmes for purposes of issuing fidelity fund certificates to sheriffs who have the potential to establish and operate an office of a sheriff successfully; and |
(c) | the development of guidelines for the appointment of deputy sheriffs. |
[Section 8 substituted by section 6 of Act No. 14 of 2012]