bailiff
Bailiff (abbreviation: GV ; in Austria also: executor ; in Switzerland: debt enforcement officer ) is the professional title for a person who is entrusted with the execution of foreclosures . In most states, they are judicial officers. In Lithuania , for example, however, it is a free profession that is organized in a manner similar to that of the notary .
Situation in different states
- Bailiff (Germany)
- Bailiff (Austria)
- Debt enforcement office (Switzerland)
- Bailiff (Lithuania)
- Gerechtsdeurwaarder , equivalent to the bailiff in the Netherlands
Web links
Wiktionary: Bailiffs - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
supporting documents
- ↑ Duden - Executor - spelling, meaning, definition, synonyms, origin. In: duden.de. Retrieved September 11, 2015 .
- ↑ Duden - Betreibungsbeamter - spelling, meaning, definition. In: duden.de. Retrieved September 15, 2015 .
- ↑ Duden - bailiffs - spelling, meaning, definition, synonyms. In: duden.de. Retrieved September 11, 2015 .