C 24
CAP. 227]
[Subsidiary]
Magistrates (Forms) Rules
[1984 Ed.
These are, therefore, to command you to take the said
and to bring and have him on
19
at
+
day, the
day of o'clock in the
noon, at the said court, before such magistrate as may then be there, to testify what he shall know concerning the matter of the said information (or complaint).
Dated this
[L.S.]
day of
FORM 16
19
Magistrate.
[ss. 21, 22 & 78.]
HONG KONG
Warrant for a witness in the first instance
IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT
To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony.
Information having been laid (or complaint having been made) before a magistrate of the said Colony, for that [as in the summons to defendant]; and it being made to appear before me upon oath (or declaration) that
of
is likely to give material evidence on behalf
of the informant (or complainant, or defendant, or accused) in this matter, and it is probable that the said
will not attend to give evidence without being compelled to do so:
at
These are, therefore, to command you to bring and have the said
on
o'clock in the
day, the
day of
19
noon, at the said court, before such magistrate as may then be there, to testify what he shall know concerning the matter of the said information (or complaint).
Dated this
[L.S.]
day of
FORM 17
19
Magistrate.
(ss. 21, 22 & 78.]
Commitment of a witness refusing to be sworn or to give evidence
HONG KONG
IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT
To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Correctional Services.
Information having been laid (or complaint having been made or
having been charged) before a magistrate of the said Colony, for that (as in the summons to defendant); and one
day.
day of
now appearing before me on
19
the
at the said court and being required by me to make oath (or declaration) as a witness in that behalf now refuses so to do (or being sworn or declared as a witness in the matter of the said information, or complaint, or charge) refuses to answer certain questions, without offering any just excuse for such his refusal: