180 BAILIFFS GAVE OATH
Today at 11:00 180 bailiffs gave oath in the RA Police Academy. The bailiff service implemented from this year is a part of RA Court Department. The mission of the service is to protect and control social order and security, court session process, court building, equipments and territory.
The new service is coordinated by the leader of Court Department, and every court has its service subdivisions. Note that there are 507 bailiffs in Armenia 57 of which are women. Today only 180 bailiffs took part in the oath ceremony.
The difference between the bailiffs and court police officers is that they are not allowed to wear weapons but rubber sticks. They were special uniforms affirmed by the RA Government.