Section 8, LOCAL COURTS AСT, 1963

(1) The clerk shall perform such duties as may be assigned to him by Rules made under this Act or, subject thereto, by any direction of the Local Court or Group Appeal Court and, in particular he shall— (a) prepare and issue all warrants, writs and processes; (b) record all proceedings of the Court; (c) register all orders and judgments of the Court; (d) keep an account of all moneys received or paid by the Court. (2) Subject to the approval of the President of the Court the clerk may delegate any of his duties under this section to any other officer or servant of the court who shall perform the same in accordance with such directions as he shall receive from the clerk. [Margin: Duties of bailiff.]