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  Officer may refer to:

Military

  • Officer (armed forces)
    Officer (armed forces)

    An officer is a member of an Armed forces who holds a position of authority.Commissioned officers derive authority directly from a sovereignty power and, as such, hold a Letters patent charging them with the duties and responsibilities of a specific office or position....


Law enforcement

  • Corrections officer
  • Customs officer
    Customs officer

    A customs officer is a law enforcement agent who enforces customs laws, on behalf of a government....
  • Officer of the court
    Officer of the court

    The generic term officer of the court applies to all those who, in some degree in function of their professional or similar qualifications, have a legal part?and hence legal and deontology obligations?in the complex functioning of the judicial system as a whole, in order to forge justice out of the application of the law and the simultaneous...
  • Parking enforcement officer
  • Parole officer
  • Peace officer
    Peace officer

    A law enforcement officer , in North America, is any Public sector person charged with upholding the Breach of the peace, mainly police officers, customs officer, correctional officers, probation officers, parole officers, Auxiliary Police, and sheriffs or marshals and their deputies....
  • Police officer
    Police officer

    A police officer is a Warrant employee of a police force. Police officers are generally responsible for apprehending criminals, maintaining public order, and preventing and detecting crimes....
  • Probation officer
    Probation officer

    Probation officers and parole officers function as agents or officers of the courts....


Politics and government

  • Chief Medical Officer
    Chief Medical Officer

    There are four Chief Medical Officers in the United Kingdom who are appointed to advise their respective governments on health related matters: Her Majesty's Government, the Northern Ireland Executive, the Scottish Government and the Welsh Assembly Government....
  • Presiding Officer
    Presiding Officer

    In a general sense presiding officer is synonymous with chairman.Specifically, Presiding Officer is the title of the post of Speaker in the following legislatures:...
  • Returning Officer
    Returning Officer

    In various parliamentary systems, a Returning Officer is responsible for overseeing elections in one or more constituencies....


Ceremonial and other contexts

  • Bank officer
    Bank officer

    A bank officer is an employee of a bank endowed with the legal capacity to agree to and sign documents on behalf of the institution. The title is usually held by branch managers, assistant managers, loan officers, and other experienced personnel....
  • Chief Academic Officer
    Chief Academic Officer

    A chief academic officer is a generic term for the officer in an institution of higher education or academic medicine with specific responsibility for instructional and research affairs....
  • Corporate officer, a corporate title
    Corporate title

    Publicly and privately held for-profit corporations confer corporate titles or business titles on company officials as a means of identifying their function in the organization....
  • First officer
    First officer

    In commercial aviation, the first officer is the second aviator of an aircraft. The first officer is second-in-command of the aircraft, to the Pilot in command who is the legal commander....
  • Great Officer of State
    Great Officer of State

    In the United Kingdom, the Great Officers of State are traditional The Crown ministers, who either inherit their positions or are appointed to exercise certain largely ceremonial functions....
  • Merchant marine officer or licensed mariner
  • Officer of Arms
    Officer of arms

    An officer of arms is a person appointed by a Sovereignty or state with authority to perform one or more of the following functions:*to control and initiate Armory matters...
  • Officer of the British Empire
  • Officer of The Salvation Army
    Officer of The Salvation Army

    An officer of The Salvation Army is a Salvationist who is a Religious minister of the Christianity religious denomination, having been trained and commissioned to service and leadership and given a quasi-military rank....
  • Sabbatical officer
    Sabbatical officer

    A sabbatical officer is a full-time officer elected by the members of a students' union , commonly at a higher education establishment such as a university....


Places in Australia

  • Officer, Victoria
    Officer, Victoria

    Officer is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria , Australia, 49 km south-east from Melbourne's Melbourne city centre. Its Local Government Areas of Victoria is the Shire of Cardinia....
  • Officer railway station, Melbourne
    Officer railway station, Melbourne

    Officer is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria , Australia, located in the suburb of Officer, Victoria, on the Pakenham railway line, Melbourne....
  • Officer South, Victoria


People

  • Paul Officer
    Paul Officer

    Paul Officer was the Personal Protection Officer to the Prince of Wales from 1969 to 1981. Officer was made an MVO in 1982. He was born in 1940 and joined the Metropolitan Police in 1960....
     (born 1940), British police officer and former bodyguard to the Prince of Wales