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Sheriffs and Bailiffs  (NOC 6461)
Interlake Region
Description |  Titles |  Duties |   Related Occupations

Sheriffs execute and enforce court orders, warrants and writs, participate in seizure and sale of property and perform courtroom and other related duties. Bailiffs serve legal orders and documents, seize or repossess properties, evict tenants and perform other related activities. Sheriffs and bailiffs are employed by provincial or territorial courts, and bailiffs may be employed as officers of the court or in private service as agents for creditors.

bailiff, deputy sheriff, sheriff, sheriff's bailiff, sheriff's officer.

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Sheriffs and bailiffs perform some or all of the following duties:
  • Serve statements of claims, summonses, warrants, jury summonses, orders to pay alimony, and other court orders
  • Serve writs of execution by seizing and selling property and distributing the proceeds according to court decisions
  • Locate property and make seizures and removals under various acts of Parliament
  • Provide courthouse security for judges and perimeter security for the courthouse
  • Escort prisoners to and from courts and correctional institutions
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and affidavits and maintain records
  • Attend court, escort witnesses and assist in maintaining order
  • Provide security support for sequestered juries
  • Issue warrants for imprisonment, arrest or apprehension.
Included Cities in Region | Service Canada Offices

Selkirk, Gimli, Stonewall

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Education & Job Requirements for Sheriffs and Bailiffs in Interlake Region

Education and job requirements can vary by region. Workers in regulated occupations require a licence to work legally. Workers in non-regulated occupations do not require a licence, but employers may have other certification requirements.

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