1966
No. 31 of 1911.
INTERPRETATION.
[s, 39 contd.] nance an offence is made punishable by summary conviction, the magistrate, or two magistrates, as the case may require, shall be deemed thereby to be invested with jurisdiction to try any person accused of such offence; and references in any enactment to two magistrates shall mean two magistrates sitting together and exercising jurisdiction as provided by section 83 of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890,
Judge.
Rules of court.
c. 63, s. 14.
(9) "Judge" means any judge of the Supreme Court; and where any civil jurisdiction is required to be exercised by a judge, such jurisdiction, if it is not otherwise expressed, shall be exercisable by a judge sitting in chambers.
(10) "Rules of court" mean, when used in relation to any 52 & 53 Vict. Court, rules made by the authority having for the time being power to make rules and orders regulating the practice and procedure of such court, together with the forms necessary thereto. The power of the said authority to make rules of court as above defined shall include a power to make rules of court, together with the forms necessary thereto, for the purpose of any future enactment directing or authorising anything to be done by rule of court.
Any Ordinance.
Bank of England.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 12(18).
Bank of Ireland.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 12(19).
Committed for trial.
52 & 53 Vict. c. 63, s. 27.
E. General definitions.
(1) "Any Ordinance" or "any enactment" includes any Ordinance or any enactment, as the case may be, which is in force in the Colony at the time when the enactment in which the expression occurs is enforced or applied.
(2) "Bank of England" means the Governor and Company of the Bank of England.
(3) "Bank of Ireland" means the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland.
(4) "Committed for trial" means, when used in relation to any person, committed to prison with the view to his being tried before a judge and jury, or otherwise as the law directs; and includes a person who is admitted to bail upon recognizances to appear and take his trial before a judge and jury, or otherwise.