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* Under [https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/laws/stat/rsbc-1996-c-425/latest/rsbc-1996-c-425.html#sec3_smooth section 3(2)], a court bailiff “is deemed to be a sheriff” for a number of purposes, including almost all aspects of judgment enforcement.
| * Under [https://www.canlii.org/en/bc/laws/stat/rsbc-1996-c-425/latest/rsbc-1996-c-425.html#sec3_smooth section 3(2)], a court bailiff “is deemed to be a sheriff” for a number of purposes, including almost all aspects of judgment enforcement.
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* Court bailiffs cannot carry out orders for the arrest of debtors; this must still be done by sheriffs.
| * Court bailiffs cannot carry out orders for the arrest of debtors; this must still be done by sheriffs.
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* Court bailiffs are not governed by the provisions of the Business Practices and | * Court bailiffs are not governed by the provisions of the ''Business Practices and Consumer Protection Act'' (see the [http://canlii.ca/t/85bb Debt Collection Industry Regulation], section 2(1)).
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==== Sheriffs==== | ==== Sheriffs==== | ||
