The Bailiff of Jersey has several roles:
Sir Michael Birt (Bailiff from 2009 to 2015) with sculpture of Lord Coutanche (Bailiff 1935–1962) behind.
In this caricature of 1873, Bailiff of Jersey Jean Hammond (left) greets the newly arrived Lieutenant Governor with the question: "Your papers, please?"
Lord Coutanche, Bailiff 1935–1962
Sir Michael Cameron St John Birt, KC was the 88th Bailiff of Jersey in the Channel Islands.
Bailiff of Jersey
…Sir Philip Bailhache 2 February 1995–2009 Sir Michael Birt 9 July 2009–2015 Sir William Bailhache 29 January 2015–2019…
Michael Birt pictured at a ceremonial function in 2011