1984 Ed.]

Magistrates (Forms) Rules

[CAP. 227

C 39

[Subsidiary]

the defendant should be at liberty to give, to the satisfaction of a magistrate of the said Colony (or as in the conviction), security in the sum of with

surety (or sureties)

in the sum of [each] for the payment of the said sum at the time and in the manner by the said conviction directed:

Now therefore I, the said defendant, as principal, and we,

of

and of

I,

of

as sureties (or as surety) hereby undertake that the defendant will pay the sum adjudged by the said conviction at the time and in the manner thereby directed; and I, the said defendant, and we (or I), the said sureties (or surety), hereby severally acknowledge ourselves bound to forfeit and pay to the magistrates' clerk (or other person specified) the sum of the defendant fails to perform this undertaking.

in case

Signed (where not taken orally)

Defendant.

Sureties.

Taken (orally) before me the

day of

19

[L.S.]

Explained by

Magistrate.

Sworn Interpreter.

NOTE-Where the recognizance is taken orally omit the words "the undersigned" and insert the word "orally" after "Taken”.

FORM 43

Oral or written acknowledgment of undertaking to perform

condition of forfeited recognizance

(s. 65.)

HONG KONG.

IN THE MAGISTRATE's Court at

of

19

was by his recognizance entered into the

bound in the sum of

day

the

should [state

condition of the recognizance being that condition of recognizance]; and, default having been made in the performance of this condition, the recognizance was on the

19

1

declared to be forfeited, and the said

said sum, a warrant of distress was on the 19

day of

not having paid the

day of

, issued for recovery thereof, but no goods have been sold under the warrant;

and the said

has applied to the undersigned magistrate of the said Colony to cancel or mitigate the forfeiture:

Now therefore I, the said

of

and

+

of

(or I,

), as sureties (or surety), hereby undertake that the condition of the said recognizance shall be duly performed, [and that the

said pay the sum of

shall, on or before the

day of

19

for costs incurred in respect of the said forfeiture]; and I, the said principal, and we (or I) the said sureties (or surety),

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