High Sheriff of Denbighshire

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The High Sheriff of Denbighshire is a ceremonial county officer in Denbighshire, Wales, historically responsible for law and order and now primarily performing judicial and civic duties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf High Sheriff
ceremonial county office
appliesToJurisdiction Denbighshire NERFINISHED
appointedBy the Crown NERFINISHED
the monarch of the United Kingdom
associatedWith Denbighshire County Council NERFINISHED
North Wales Police NERFINISHED
local judiciary in Denbighshire
category High Sheriffs of Denbighshire NERFINISHED
ceremonialRole attendance at royal visits in the county
participation in civic and community events
support to High Court judges on circuit
country Wales
follows Sheriff of Denbighshire NERFINISHED
hasDuty ceremonial duties
civic duties
judicial duties
hasHistoricalFunction collection of certain revenues
execution of writs
maintenance of law and order
organization of county courts
hasJurisdictionType ceremonial county
hasLanguage English
Welsh
hasNoSalary true
inception 16th century
isNonPoliticalOffice true
isPositionHeldBy various local landowners and notable residents of Denbighshire
legalSystem English law
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Denbighshire NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
officeHolderTerm one year
partOf Shrievalty of Wales NERFINISHED
precedesInRank other county dignitaries except the Lord Lieutenant
replacedBy no successor; office continues in ceremonial form
represents the monarch in the administration of justice in Denbighshire
residenceRequirement must have residence or strong connection with Denbighshire
seeAlso High Sheriff (England and Wales) NERFINISHED
High Sheriff of Clwyd NERFINISHED
High Sheriff of Flintshire NERFINISHED
selectionProcess pricking ceremony
subordinateTo Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire NERFINISHED
tradition annual installation ceremony
support for voluntary and charitable sector in the county

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Lord Lieutenant of Denbighshire associatedWith High Sheriff of Denbighshire