2
CAP. 227]
Magistrates
[1988 Ed.
Section
18. Appearance by counsel.
18A.
18B.
18C. Non-appearance of defendant.
Non-appearance of informant or complainant.
Non-appearance of either party
18D. Appearance of both parties
18E. Plea of guilty by letter
19. Proceedings at hearing.
19A.
20. Plea by a corporation before a magistrate.
Adjournment of hearing and procedure thereon.
General
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21.
Provisions as to witnesses.
22. Power to order production of documents.
23. Variance between information and evidence
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25.
26.
26A. Description of property of partners in complaint or information
Complaint for order to pay money need not be in writing
Limit of time for complaint or information.
Limitation of time in respect of certain summary offences concerning aviation.
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27. Defects in and amendment of complaint, information or summons.
28. Form of conviction and order
29. Proof of previous convictions.
30. Proof by declaration of service of process and of handwriting, etc.
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32.
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Form and execution of warrant, etc.
Non-avoidance of summons or warrant by death of magistrate
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33. Description of offences, exceptions, exemptions, etc. warrants, forfeiture, etc.
34. Minute of proceedings.
35. Register of cases and proof thereof.
35A. Inspection etc. of minute and register.
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Special provisions
36. Power to permit conditional release of offenders.
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37. Reduction of imprisonment on part payment of fine
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38.
39. Application of money found on defaulter to satisfy sum adjudged.
Recognizance may be dispensed with.
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40. Summary order.
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41. Provision as to mode of payment of sum adjudged to be paid.
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42. Return by magistrate's order of property taken from defendant.
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43. [Repealed].
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44. Rule as to cumulative sentences for assault.
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45-46. [Repealed].
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47. Order for delivery of goods stolen or fraudulently obtained and in possession of dealer in second-hand property
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48. Restoration of property unlawfully pledged, etc.
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49. [Repealed].
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50. Penalty on common informer for compounding without permission of magistrate
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