Section 141: General addressee of process for issue and execution

(1) In addition to the provisions of sections 36 and 40 of this Act in respect of warrants of arrest, all summonses, warrant of every description and process of whatever description shall be sufficiently addressed for service or execution by being directed to the Sheriff.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, a warrant or summons may be addressed to a person by name or to an officer by his official designation.
(3) Where a warrant of arrest is addressed to the Sheriff the warrant may be executed by a police officer or officer of a court.