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Responsibilities

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	** Enforcing [[Right to AFK Anywhere Act]],		** Enforcing [[Right to AFK Anywhere Act]],
	** Assisting any visitors to the county for which they are elected,		** Assisting any visitors to the county for which they are elected,
	** And settling any property disputes and to call in Administrator (currently ~~Sir~~ Edwin), to enforce [[Encroachment Act]].		** And settling any property disputes and to call in Administrator (currently [[Edwin, 1st Baron Almere\|Lord Almere]]), to enforce [[Encroachment Act]].
	* Issuing Palmshire marriage license as provided by section 1 of [[Marriage License Act]]; The same act also authorized in section 2 the sheriff to perform marriage cerenomy at request of any couples.		* Issuing Palmshire marriage license as provided by section 1 of [[Marriage License Act]]; The same act also authorized in section 2 the sheriff to perform marriage cerenomy at request of any couples.
	* To enforce [[Cocaine Act]] and [[Obscenity Act]]		* To enforce [[Cocaine Act]] and [[Obscenity Act]]

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	==Election==		==Election==
	Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff elected for a five-month term as provided by [[Sheriff Act]] to serve as its chief law enforcement officer. Currently, only one county exists named Blizzardshire.		Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff elected for a five-month term as provided by [[Sheriff Act]] to serve as its chief law enforcement officer. Currently, only one county exists named Blizzardshire.

			==Qualifications==
			Per the [[Sheriff Qualifications Act]], no persons may become sheriff unless they have had experience as a moderator, are not a felon or under age of 18, and have a criminal justice degree granted by the university. A sheriff must take the oath as prescribed by [[Sheriff Oaths Act]].

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==

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Responsibilities: Updated to reflect new responsibilities established by recent legislations.

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	**Section 2 of the same act requires Sheriff to send electoral register to Home Secretary at end of every term or at request.		**Section 2 of the same act requires Sheriff to send electoral register to Home Secretary at end of every term or at request.
	**If delegated responsibility for conducting polling in parliamentary elections, Section 3 of the same act provides that the Sheriff must forward returns to the Home Secretary and publish voting results within five days of poll closing.		**If delegated responsibility for conducting polling in parliamentary elections, Section 3 of the same act provides that the Sheriff must forward returns to the Home Secretary and publish voting results within five days of poll closing.
			*To enforce [[Flood Control Act]]
			*To enforce [[Vandalism Control Act]]
			*To enforce [[Child Pornography Ban Act]]
			*To enforce [[Loli Ban Act]]
			*To enforce [[Anti-Harassment Act]]
			*To enforce [[Privacy Act]]

	==Current Sheriff(s)==		==Current Sheriff(s)==

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Current Sheriff(s)

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	==Current Sheriff(s)==		==Current Sheriff(s)==
	Sheriff of Blizzardshire - [[Sarah de la Cueva]], elected since 25 August 2015 and whose five-month term will expire at 25 January ~~2015~~.		Sheriff of Blizzardshire - [[Sarah de la Cueva]], elected since 25 August 2015 and whose five-month term will expire at 25 January 2016.

	[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]		[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]

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Current Sheriff(s)

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	==Current Sheriff(s)==		==Current Sheriff(s)==
	Sheriff of Blizzardshire - [[Sarah de la Cueva]], elected since 25 August 2015 and whose five-month term will expire at 25 January.		Sheriff of Blizzardshire - [[Sarah de la Cueva]], elected since 25 August 2015 and whose five-month term will expire at 25 January 2015.

	[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]		[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]

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	==Election==		==Election==
	Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff elected for a five-month term to serve as its chief law enforcement officer. Currently, only one county exists named Blizzardshire.		Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff elected for a five-month term as provided by [[Sheriff Act]] to serve as its chief law enforcement officer. Currently, only one county exists named Blizzardshire.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==

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	'''Sheriff''' is a law enforcement officer in the [[Kingdom of Palmshire]].		'''Sheriff''' is a law enforcement officer in the [[Kingdom of Palmshire]].

	==~~Appointment~~==		==Election==
	Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff ~~appointed~~ to ~~the~~ county ~~by the Sovereign on advice of the Home Secretary (appointed by the Prime Minister)~~.		Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff elected for a five-month term to serve as its chief law enforcement officer. Currently, only one county exists named Blizzardshire.

	==Responsibilities==		==Responsibilities==
	Sheriffs have several responsibilities pertaining to their office.		Sheriffs have several responsibilities pertaining to their office:

	*~~Acts as~~ the ~~returning officer~~ for parliamentary elections in ~~counties, conducting and organizing~~ election. ~~After receiving a writ (a royal command) for~~ the ~~election to be held~~, the sheriff ~~fixes~~ the ~~election timetable~~ for ~~the particular constituency or constituencies he/she is concerned with~~. ~~He/she~~ also ~~maintains~~ the electoral ~~rolls~~ listing ~~the~~ eligible voters ~~that holds properties~~ in ~~his/her county,~~ which ~~must be forwarded~~ to ~~the Crown~~ every 3 ~~month. The~~ Sheriff must ~~also~~ forward returns ~~from election~~ to the ~~Crown~~ and publish ~~the election~~ results ~~for the public~~ within 2 days of poll closing. ~~There is no prohibition on sheriff being a candidate in a parliamentary election~~, ~~as long as they do not conduct the election dishonestly on pain of being disqualified from future elections for 2 years~~ and ~~possible impeachment by the Parliament~~.		* Per section 3 of the [[Sheriff Act]] of 2015, the sheriff may be delegated by the Crown the responsibility for conducting polling for parliamentary elections in their jurisdiction but no sheriffs who are concurrently a Member of Parliament may be permitted to conduct polling for parliamentary election in which they are candidate of.
			* Per section 1 of the [[Sheriff Duties Act]] of 2015, the sheriff is responsible for
			** Enforcing [[Right to AFK Anywhere Act]],
			** Assisting any visitors to the county for which they are elected,
			** And settling any property disputes and to call in Administrator (currently Sir Edwin), to enforce [[Encroachment Act]].
			* Issuing Palmshire marriage license as provided by section 1 of [[Marriage License Act]]; The same act also authorized in section 2 the sheriff to perform marriage cerenomy at request of any couples.
			* To enforce [[Cocaine Act]] and [[Obscenity Act]]
			* To maintain electoral register listing eligible voters for the county in which the sheriff is elected for as provided by section 1 of [[Electoral Register Act]];
			**Section 2 of the same act requires Sheriff to send electoral register to Home Secretary at end of every term or at request.
			**If delegated responsibility for conducting polling in parliamentary elections, Section 3 of the same act provides that the Sheriff must forward returns to the Home Secretary and publish voting results within five days of poll closing.

			==Current Sheriff(s)==
			Sheriff of Blizzardshire - [[Sarah de la Cueva]], elected since 25 August 2015 and whose five-month term will expire at 25 January.

	[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]		[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]

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'''Sheriff''' is a law enforcement officer in the [[Kingdom of Palmshire]].

==Appointment==
Palmshire is organized into counties and each county have a sheriff appointed to the county by the Sovereign on advice of the Home Secretary (appointed by the Prime Minister).

==Responsibilities==
Sheriffs have several responsibilities pertaining to their office.

*Acts as the returning officer for parliamentary elections in counties, conducting and organizing election. After receiving a writ (a royal command) for the election to be held, the sheriff fixes the election timetable for the particular constituency or constituencies he/she is concerned with. He/she also maintains the electoral rolls listing the eligible voters that holds properties in his/her county, which must be forwarded to the Crown every 3 month. The Sheriff must also forward returns from election to the Crown and publish the election results for the public within 2 days of poll closing. There is no prohibition on sheriff being a candidate in a parliamentary election, as long as they do not conduct the election dishonestly on pain of being disqualified from future elections for 2 years and possible impeachment by the Parliament.

[[Category: Government of Palmshire]]