65 (1) Where a sheriff, bailiff of the Small Claims Court or other officer, under a writ or warrant of execution against goods, seizes a mortgage belonging to the person against whose goods the writ or warrant has issued, on or affecting land in Ontario, the payment of the mortgage money in whole or in part to the sheriff, bailiff, or other officer by the mortgagor, or any other person or any person claiming under the mortgagor, satisfies the mortgage to the extent of such payment.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 65 (1). Form of certificate of discharge (2) After payment of the mortgage money or any part thereof, the sheriff, bailiff or other officer shall, at the request and expense of the person requiring it, give a certificate in the prescribed form under the hand and seal of office of the sheriff or other officer, or under the hand of the bailiff and the seal of the Small Claims Court.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 65 (2). Seal of court (3) Upon the written request of the bailiff, the clerk of the division of the Small Claims Court of which he or she is bailiff shall affix to the certificate the seal of the court and the clerk shall file the request of the bailiff in his or her office.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 65 (3). (4) Repealed:  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 245 (1). (5) Repealed:  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 245 (1). Effect of certificate (6) A certificate of payment in full of a mortgage described in subsection (6.1), when registered, is as valid and effectual in law as a release of the mortgage and as a conveyance of the original estate of the mortgagor that is executed by the execution debtor and made to the mortgagor, the heirs, executors, administrators, estate trustees or assigns of the mortgagor, or any person lawfully claiming by, through or under the mortgagor or the heirs, executors, administrators, estate trustees or assigns of the mortgagor.  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 245 (2). Mortgage predating (6.1) Subsection (6) applies to a mortgage executed, (a)  before September 6, 1984, in the case of a mortgage affecting land in the County of Oxford as it existed on December 31, 1980; or (b)  before January 17, 1985, in the case of a mortgage affecting land elsewhere in Ontario.  1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 245 (2). Effect of certificate of part payment (7) The certificate when registered, if it is of payment of only a part of the mortgage money, is as valid and effectual in law as a release of the mortgage, as to such part, as if executed by the execution debtor.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 65 (7). Notice of seizure of mortgage (8) Where a mortgage has been seized by a sheriff or bailiff of the Small Claims Court or other officer in the manner provided by law, and the seizure has been withdrawn, vacated or for any other reason set aside, the sheriff, bailiff or other officer under whose hand notice of seizure has issued, may give a certificate directed to the land registrar in whose office the notice of seizure is registered, to the effect that the seizure has been withdrawn, vacated or set aside, as the case may be.  R.S.O. 1990, c. R.20, s. 65 (8). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1998, c. 18, Sched. E, s. 245 (1, 2) - 18/12/1998 2012, c. 8, Sched. 51, s. 27 - see Table of Public Statute Provisions Repealed Under Section 10.1 of the Legislation Act, 2006 - 31/12/2022