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T-16 - Courts of Justice Act

Section 4
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4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the clerk of the Superior Court, the clerk of the Court of Québec and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice. They have jurisdiction, like court personnel, throughout Québec.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35; 1988, c. 21, s. 4; 1992, c. 61, s. 615; 1995, c. 42, s. 47; 1999, c. 40, s. 324; 2023, c. 3, s. 28.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the clerk of the Superior Court, the clerk of the Court of Québec and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35; 1988, c. 21, s. 4; 1992, c. 61, s. 615; 1995, c. 42, s. 47; 1999, c. 40, s. 324.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the clerk of the Superior Court, the clerk of the Court of Québec, the clerk of the Crown and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35; 1988, c. 21, s. 4; 1992, c. 61, s. 615; 1995, c. 42, s. 47.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Court of Québec, the clerk of the Crown and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35; 1988, c. 21, s. 4; 1992, c. 61, s. 615.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Court of Québec, the clerk of the Crown, the clerk of the peace and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35; 1988, c. 21, s. 4.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Provincial Court, the clerk of the Crown, the clerk of the peace and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209; 1986, c. 86, s. 35.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Provincial Court, the clerk of the Crown, the clerk of the peace, the gaoler and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87; 1983, c. 41, s. 209.
4. The officers of justice shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Provincial Court, the clerk of the Crown, the clerk of the peace, the coroner, the gaoler and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
The officers of justice shall be appointed by order of the Minister of Justice who may assign them jurisdiction in more than one district.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2; 1983, c. 54, s. 87.
4. The officers of justice in each district of Québec shall be: the sheriff, the prothonotary, the clerk of the Provincial Court, the clerk of the Crown, the clerk of the peace, the coroner, the gaoler and all other officers necessary for the administration of justice in Québec.
They shall be appointed by the Government.
R. S. 1964, c. 20, s. 3; 1965 (1st sess.), c. 17, s. 2.
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