752
No. 3.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG : [A.D. 1890.
ings may be had according to law.
Dated this [L.S.] day of
Amount due under Recognizance.
Paid
Remaining due....
Costs of issuing Warrant
Total amount to be levied...
(Signed.) Magistrate.
$
3
C.
4
H
N. B.-The goods are not to be sold until after the end of five clear days next following the day on which they are seized, unless the owner consents or unless the goods are perishable.
Section 54.
FORM NO. 47.
Warrant of Distress for Sum due under Recognizance adjudged to be forfeited by Conviction of Principal.
HONGKONG,
IN THE POLICE COURT AT
To [Insert name, etc., of Officer where the persons executing is not a Constable] and to each and all of the Constables of the said Colony,
C.D. (hereinafter called the defendant) was, by his recognizance entered into on the day of
bound in the sum of
the condition of the recognizance being that [state condition of recognizance]; and the said
should [state condition of having been convicted of the offence of having [state offence], being an offence which is in law a breach of the said condition, it was, on the day of
adjudged by the undersigned [or J.P., Esquire,] a Magistrate of the said Colony, that the said recognizance should be forfeited, and that the defendant should pay to the Magistrate's Clerk the said sum of
and should also pay the sum of for costs; and it was ordered that the said sum should be paid [as in order], and that, if default should be made in payment according to the said adjudication and order, the sum due thereunder should be levied by distress and sale of the defendant's goods; and default has been made in payment according to the said adjudication and order: Therefore you are hereby commanded [proceed as in warrant of distress for fine].