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Fourth
Session, 46th General Assembly 60
Elizabeth II, 2011 |
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE
SHERIFF'S ACT, 1991 |
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Received and Read the First Time................................................................................................... |
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Royal Assent...................................................................................................................................... |
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HONOURABLE
FELIX COLLINS Minister of Justice and Attorney General |
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Ordered
to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly |
EXPLANATORY NOTE This Bill would amend subsection
19(6) of the Sheriff's Act, 1991
to reflect the increase in the monetary jurisdiction of the |
A BILL AN ACT TO AMEND THE SHERIFF'S ACT, 1991 Analysis 1.
S.19 Amdt. Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows: SNL1991 c39 1. Subsection 19(6) of the Sheriff's Act, 1991 is repealed and the following substituted: (6) Where the minister is not satisfied of the applicant's entitlement to the money and refuses to direct the Minister of Finance to pay it to the applicant, the applicant may, within 15 days of the minister's decision, apply to a judge of (a) the (b) the Trial Division, where the amount is greater than $25,000, for an order and the judge of the (c) stating that the person is legally entitled to the money; and (d) directing the Minister of Finance to pay over to the person the money and interest that are set out in the order. ©William E. Parsons, Queen's Printer |