High Sheriff of Surrey

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The High Sheriff of Surrey is a ceremonial royal appointee in the English county of Surrey, historically responsible for law and order and now primarily performing judicial, civic, and community support duties.

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High Sheriff of Surrey canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf High Sheriff
ceremonial county office
appliesToJurisdiction Surrey NERFINISHED
appointedBy The Crown NERFINISHED
monarch of the United Kingdom
ceremonialDressIncludes court shoes with buckles
lace jabot and cuffs
tricorne hat (for male sheriffs)
country England
follows Sheriff of Surrey NERFINISHED
hasDuty attending High Court judges on circuit in Surrey
participating in civic and ceremonial events in Surrey
promoting the voluntary sector in Surrey
supporting community safety initiatives in Surrey
supporting crime prevention initiatives in Surrey
supporting emergency services in Surrey
supporting the Crown Prosecution Service and other law agencies in Surrey
supporting the Crown and the judiciary in Surrey
upholding the dignity and well-being of the judiciary in Surrey
hasHistoricalFunction leading the county’s military levy in medieval periods
principal law and order officer in Surrey
responsible for the collection of certain royal revenues in Surrey
responsible for the custody and transport of prisoners in Surrey
responsible for the execution of writs and orders of the courts in Surrey
responsible for the maintenance of public order in Surrey
responsible for the organization of county courts and assizes in Surrey
hasListOfOfficeHolders List of High Sheriffs of Surrey NERFINISHED
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.highsheriffofsurrey.org.uk/
hasPrecedenceOver most county dignitaries except the Lord Lieutenant
hasRole royal representative in the county of Surrey
inception medieval period
isCeremonial true
jurisdictionType ceremonial county of Surrey
legalSystem English law
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Surrey NERFINISHED
officeHolderTerm one year
partOf High Sheriffs of England and Wales NERFINISHED
residenceRequirement normally a resident or landowner in Surrey
selectionMethod pricked by the monarch in the annual Sheriffs’ Nomination Ceremony
subordinateTo monarch of the United Kingdom
symbol court dress and ceremonial sword
termStartTime usually April
unpaidPosition true
worksWith Lord Lieutenant of Surrey NERFINISHED
Surrey County Council NERFINISHED
Surrey Fire and Rescue Service NERFINISHED
Surrey Police NERFINISHED
Surrey voluntary and community organizations NERFINISHED

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High Sheriffs of England and Wales hasPart High Sheriff of Surrey
Lord Lieutenant of Surrey worksWith High Sheriff of Surrey