1In this Act
“Chief Sheriff” means the Chief Sheriff appointed under subsection 2(2) of the Sheriffs Act and includes any person designated by the Chief Sheriff to act on the Chief Sheriff’s behalf;(shérif en chef)
“civil proceeding” includes a civil cause or proceeding, inquisition, issue or inquest of office;(procédure civile)
“clerk” means the clerk of the Court for the judicial district in which the proceeding is held and includes a deputy clerk;(greffier)
“Court” means The Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick, Trial Division;(Cour)
“judge” means a judge of the Court or a person appointed to preside at the hearing of a civil proceeding;(juge)
“judicial district” means a judicial district prescribed under the Judicature Act;(circonscription judiciaire)
“juror” means a person sworn or affirmed as a juror under subsection 13.6(5);(juré)
“jury panel” means the persons summoned under subsection 13.1(1);(tableau de jurés)
“jury panel list” means a list prepared under subsection 13.2(1);(liste du tableau de jurés)
“proceeding” includes a civil proceeding and a criminal proceeding;(procédure)
“sheriff” means the sheriff of the judicial district in which the proceeding is held and includes any person designated by the sheriff to act on the sheriff’s behalf. (shérif)
1981, c.37, s.1; 1994, c.74, s.1