Seneschal of Sark
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The Seneschal of Sark is the chief civil and judicial officer of the Channel Island of Sark, historically combining roles similar to a governor and chief judge.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Seneschal of Sark canonical | 2 |
| Greffier of Sark | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil office
ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ legal profession role ⓘ political office ⓘ public office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Channel Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Crown of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seigneur of Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Channel Islands legal tradition
ⓘ
Norman customary law ⓘ |
| country | Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
administrative matters in Sark
ⓘ
appeals from lower Sark courts ⓘ civil cases in Sark ⓘ criminal cases in Sark ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advisor on legal matters to the Chief Pleas of Sark
ⓘ
advisor on legal matters to the Seigneur of Sark ⓘ chief civil officer of Sark ⓘ chief judge of Sark ⓘ chief judicial officer of Sark ⓘ civil administrator of Sark ⓘ enforcer of Sark law ⓘ head of the judiciary of Sark ⓘ interpreter of Sark law ⓘ judicial administrator of Sark ⓘ presiding officer of the Court of the Seneschal ⓘ senior magistrate of Sark ⓘ |
| hasSeat | Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| history |
office dates back to the early constitutional arrangements of Sark under the Seigneur
ⓘ
office historically combined functions similar to a governor and chief judge ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Sercquiais ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Sark law
ⓘ
customary law of Sark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bailiwick of Guernsey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Channel Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy |
Charles Collings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John de Carteret NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Jackson (Sark judge) NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Perrée NERFINISHED ⓘ Reginald Guille NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ William Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ William Carré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of Sark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
judiciary of Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bailiff of Guernsey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bailiff of Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Royal Court of Guernsey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seigneur of Sark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Greffier of Sark