S.L. 12.21 Art. 8Executionofduties of Registrar.

(1) Unless otherwise established by law, the Registrar,

Civil Courts and Tribunals and the Registrar, Gozo Courts and

Tribunals, shall execute their duties either personally or through court executive officers.

(2) The court executive officers are:

(a) the Registrar, Civil Courts and Tribunals;

(b) the Registrar, Gozo Courts and Tribunals;

(c) the Assistant Registrars;

(d) the Deputy Registrars;

(e) Registry Clerks;

(f) Receivers of Acts;

(g) Court Assistants;

(h) Marshals, including Chief and Senior Marshals;

(i) Ushers, including Senior Ushers;

(j) Court Messengers;

(k) Senior Court Recorders, including Court Recorders in Charge;

(l) Judicial Process Servers; and

(m) such other persons whom the Director General (Courts) or the Director, Gozo Courts and Tribunals, as the case may be, may designate for the purpose.

(3) For the purposes of the Commissioners of Oaths Ordinance, the court executive officers mentioned in sub-regulation (2)(a) to

(d) (both inclusive) and (h) shall be Commissioners of Oaths.

(4) The court executive officers mentioned in sub-regulation (2)(a) to (d) (both inclusive) and (h) and (i) shall exercise the powers vested by article 68 of the Code.

(5) The provisions of article 59 of the Code shall apply to the court executive officers mentioned in sub-regulation (2)(a) to (d) (both inclusive).