THE CHINA (AMENDMENT, ORDER IN COUNCIL, 1913
2.—In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires :
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"Judgment" includes decree, order, sentence, or decision; "Record means the aggregate of papers relating to an Appeal to His Maj sty in Council (including the pleadings, proceedings, evidence and judgments) proper to be laid before His Majesty in Council and on the hearing of the Appeal;
"Registrar "includes the officer having the custody of the Records in the
Supreme Court.
3.-(1) Any person committing a breach of any International Regulations approved by the Secretary of State unler Article 74 of the Principal Order shall, on conviction, be liable to the punishment, forfeiture, or fine therein prescribed. or, if no such punishment or fine is prescribed, he shall be liable, on conviction, to imprisonment with or without hard labour for a period not exceeding one month, or to a fine not exceeding £20.
(2) Where a fine is recovered for breach of such Regulations, and the Regula- tions contain no provisions as to the mauner in which it shall be disposed of and applied, it shall be disposed of and applied in such manner as the Minister may direct.
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4. In the application of the Perjury Act, 1911, by the Court, in the exercise of its criminal jurisdiction on the principles of, and in conformity with, English law for the time being under Article 35 (2) of the Principal Order, the words judicial proceeding" in the said Act shall be deemed to include a proceeding before a Chinese Court or a Court in China of any State in amity with His Majesty.
5.-If any person subject to the jurisdiction of the Court does any act in relation to proceedings in a Chinese Court, or before a Chinese judicial officer, or in a Court or before a judicial officer in China of any State in amity with His Majesty, which, if done in the course of or in relation to, any proceedings in the Court, would have been punishable as an offence, such person shall be guilty of an offence, and shall be liable, on conviction, to such punishment as he would have been liable to if the offence had been committed in the course of, or in relation to, proceedings in the Court.
6.--When a British subject is accused of an offence, the cognizance whereof appertains to any Court established under the Principal Order, and it is expedient that the offence be enquired of, tried, determined, and punished in a British possession, the accused may (under "The Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1890," section 6) be sent for trial to Lahore, and the Chief Court of the Punjab shall be the authorized Court for the purposes of that enactment.
The Court may, where it appears to be so expedient, by warrant under the hand of a Judge and the Seal of the Court, cause the accused to be sent for trial to Lahore accordingly.
The warrant shall be sufficient authority to any person to whom it is directed to receive and detain the person therein named, and to carry him to and deliver him up at Lahore, according to the Warrant.
When any person is to be so sent to Lahore, the Court before which he is accused shall take the preliminary examination, and, if it seems necessary and proper, shall bind over such of the proper witnesses as are British subjects in their own recognizances to appear and give evidence at the trial
Nothing in this Article shall affect the operation of Article 50 of the Principal
Order.
APPEALS IN CRIMINAL CASES.
7.-Any person who is convicted of an offence on a trial unler Article 45 of the Principal Order, or who is sentenced on a conviction for an offence under Article 48 of the Principal Or ler, to be imprisoned without the option of a fine, may appeal
to the Full Court-