Какво означава bailiff на английски?

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bailiff Значение & определение

0 (in the UK ) an official who takes away someone's possessions when they owe money:
- They didn't pay their rent, so the landlord called/sent in the bailiffs.
1 an official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court
2 an official who takes possession of someone's property when they cannot pay their debts:
- They threatened to call in the bailiffs to recover the family's debts.
3 an official who is responsible for prisoners who are appearing in court

The time would come when, if she did not go of her own accord, the bailiffs would arrive and put her out.
Where traps have failed, hunts are being called out to help gamekeepers, farmers, water bailiffs and fishery managers.
Then you will have to send the tax collectors in or put the bailiffs in.
All bailiffs as part of their duties enforce county court judgments.
There are four situations in which bailiffs have such powers.
The majority of local authorities do have, however, a code of practice which governs the way their bailiffs undertake distress action.
Monitoring of private bailiffs is needed as a matter of urgency.
The cost of employing water bailiffs has gone up remarkably.