Seizures — Canada — Northwest Territories law | Esheria

Seizures

This provision lets the Sheriff seize and sell certain debtor property under a writ of execution and sets rules for securities, mortgages, and notice-based enforcement.

Jurisdiction
Canada — Northwest Territories
Instrument
Act or statute
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
en
Official source
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collection distress execution indemnity bond notice penalties secured transactions seizure seizure and sale of goods

Statute overview

About this statute

This provision lets the Sheriff seize and sell certain debtor property under a writ of execution and sets rules for securities, mortgages, and notice-based enforcement. This provision sets out how the sheriff may seize goods under execution or distress and the notice, sale, and objection steps that must be followed. The provision covers how surplus money from certain seizures is treated, when a creditor must provide instructions and an indemnity bond, how the Sheriff can seek or give directions, notice before releasing a seizure, and offences and penalties connected with unlawful seizure and sticker interference.

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