Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chief executive may appoint, for the purposes of the Central, Northern and Far Northern Courts respectively, such and so many duly qualified persons as may be requisite to perform within those districts respectively the duties of sheriff, prothonotary, and registrar, and the duties of such other officers as may be necessary.
(2) And the officers so appointed shall have and perform within the central, northern or far northern district, as the case may be, the like duties to those performed by the corresponding officers at Brisbane.
(3) The person appointed to perform the duties of sheriff is to be called—
(a) for the Central Court—the central sheriff; and
(b) for the Northern Court—the northern sheriff; and
(c) for the Far Northern Court—the far northern sheriff.