High Sheriff of South Yorkshire
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The High Sheriff of South Yorkshire is a ceremonial judicial and civic officer appointed annually to represent the British monarch in matters of law and order within the county of South Yorkshire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| High Sheriff of South Yorkshire canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High Sheriff
ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crown Court in South Yorkshire
ⓘ
magistrates’ courts in South Yorkshire ⓘ police and emergency services in South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction |
attendance at royal visits in South Yorkshire
ⓘ
participation in civic and community events ⓘ support for the Crown and the judiciary ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsStatus | may use personal arms of the office holder rather than a fixed institutional coat of arms ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| differsFrom | Lord Lieutenant of South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| follows | High Sheriff of Yorkshire ⓘ |
| hasHierarchyPosition | one of the oldest secular offices in the county ⓘ |
| hasRole |
ceremonial judicial officer
ⓘ
civic officer ⓘ representative of the British monarch ⓘ |
| hasSeat | varies with office holder ⓘ |
| honours | may present awards and certificates for community service ⓘ |
| inception | 1974 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | ceremonial county structure of South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | matters of law and order in South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | independent non‑political royal appointment ⓘ |
| legalTradition | English law ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | South Yorkshire ⓘ |
| officeEstablishedUnder | historic office of High Sheriff in England and Wales ⓘ |
| officeHoldersGender | can be male or female ⓘ |
| officeHolderTermLength | 1 year ⓘ |
| officeIsNonPolitical | true ⓘ |
| officeIsUnpaid | true ⓘ |
| partOf | High Sheriffs of England and Wales ⓘ |
| primaryFocus | law and order ⓘ |
| reasonForInception | creation of the metropolitan county of South Yorkshire in 1974 ⓘ |
| replaces |
High Sheriff of Yorkshire
ⓘ
surface form:
High Sheriff of Yorkshire (for the area now in South Yorkshire)
|
| scope | ceremonial rather than executive ⓘ |
| secondaryFocus | community and voluntary sector support ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | nomination and pricking by the monarch ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf |
High Sheriff of England and Wales
ⓘ
surface form:
High Sheriff of England and Wales system
|
| traditionalDuty |
proclamation of the accession of a new monarch in the county
ⓘ
supporting the welfare of judges ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.