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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 17TH SEPTEMBER, 1864.
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XXVIII. When any Person shall have been duly summoned to attend as a Juror Any person duly by the Coroner, and shall fail or neglect to attend at the Time and Place specified in summoned as a Juror such Summons, it shall be lawful for the Coroner to cause such Person to be openly to a Penalty not ex- called in his Court Three Times, to appear and serve as a Juror, and upon the Non-ceeding Fifty Dollars. appearance of such Person, and Proof that such Summons has been served upon him, or left at his usual Place of Abode, to impose such Fine upon the Person so making Default not exceeding Fifty Dollars as to the Coroner shall seem fit; and the Corofler Coroner to make out shall make out and sign a Certificate, containing the Name and Surname, the Residence Certificate of Name, and Trade or calling of every Person so making default, together with the amount of to be transmitted to a the Fine which shall have been imposed and the cause of such Fine, and shall transmit such Certificate to One of the Police Magistrates, who shall cause a Copy of such How copy of Certi Certificate to be served upon the Person so fined, by having it left at his usual Place of Dents to be serv Residence, or by sending the same through the Post Office, addressed as aforesaid, and thereupon such Magistrate shall cause such Fine to be levied according to the Pro- visions of Ordinance No. 10 of 1844, in the same manner as if the said Fine had been imposed by himself.
c., of the defaulter
Police Magistrate.
cficate served and
XXIX. This Ordinance may be cited for all Purposes as "The Jury Law Conso- Short Title. lidation Ordinance, 1864."-
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 13th Day of September, 1864.
Date of Ordinance.
L. D'ALMADA E CASTRO,
Clerk of Councils.
SCHEDULE (A.)'
ORDINANCES TO BE REPEALED.
Title of Ordinance.
Extent of Repeal.
No. 5 of 1847.
An Ordinance for regulating Juries at Coroner's Inquests...
No. 4 of 1851.
No. 3 of 1855.
No. 7 of 1857.
An Ordinance to repeal the Ordinances No. 7 of 1845, entitled "An Ordinance for the Regulation of Jurors and Juries," and No. 4 of 1849, passed for the amendment there- of, and to consolidate and amend the Enactments relating to Jurors and Juries.
An Ordinance to remove Doubts as to the Legality of the Jury List to be in force from the first day of March 1855, and for enabling the Sheriff to render Names with greater accuracy in future Lists.
An Ordinance for amending the Laws relating to Juries and Evidence.
No. 3 of 1858.
An Ordinance for the Supreme Court.
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No. 2 of 1800.
An Ordinance to amend the Law relating to Jurors and Witnesses.
No. 4 of 1862.
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 4 of 1851, and to increase the Jury Panel to Thirty.
SCHEDULE (B.)
The whole Ordinance.
The whole Ordinance.
The whole Ordinance.
So much of Section 9 as relates to Section 5 of Ordinance No. 4 of1851, and to Sections Band 7 of the same Or- dinance.
Section 7.
Sections 5 & 6.
The whole Ordinance.
Mr. A.B.
SUMMONS TO JURORS.
day of
You are hereby summoned to appear as a Juror at the Supreme Court to be holden at in this Colony on the
next at the hour of forenoon, and there to attend from day to day until you shall be discharged from the Court.
o'clock in the
(Signed)
C.D.,
Sherif
N.B. The Penalty for Disobedience hereto is any sum not exceeding One Hundred Dollars.