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2554Arrest warrant for defendant—enforcement
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2554 Arrest warrant for defendant—enforcement
(1) The registrar must give a warrant under this division for the arrest of
a defendant to an enforcement officer to be enforced.
(2) The warrant may be enforced by the enforcement officer or an
appropriately qualified person authorised in writing by the
enforcement officer.
(3) Receipt of a faxed or emailed copy of a warrant is sufficient authority
for the enforcement officer or someone else to enforce the warrant.
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appropriately qualified, for a person who may be authorised to
enforce a warrant, includes having the qualifications, experience or
standing appropriate to enforce the warrant.
1 an enforcement officer of another court
2 a police officer