A.D. 30 Apprehension of offender without warrant, Making satisfaction for damage other than wilful.

Summary before Magistrate.

No. 3. THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1856.

6. It shall be lawful for any person witnessing the commission of an offence against section 4 to seize the said offender, and to deliver him to any constable or to any Magistrate; and no warrant shall be in any case necessary to justify the apprehension of any such offender as aforesaid.

7. When any damage or injury has been occasioned to any such article by any person otherwise than wilfully, and such person has not made satisfaction for the same, it shall be the duty of any Magistrate, on complaint thereof made, to order and compel the said person to make full satisfaction for the amount of such damage or injury, together with all incidental costs and expenses.

8. All proceedings before a Magistrate under this Ordinance, except as procedure be provided by section 5, shall be had, and the payment of all pecuniary penalties, costs, and damages under the same shall be enforced, in like manner as in other cases of or belonging to the summary jurisdiction of Magistrates is by law provided. See Ordinance No. 3 of 1890, Disposal of moneys recovered or received.

9. All moneys recovered or received under this Ordinance shall be paid into the Colonial Treasury.

ORDINANCE No. 1 OF 1857.

A.D. 1857. AN ORDINANCE for extending to this Colony certain Enactments of the Imperial Parliament.

Ordinance No. 3 of 1857.

Short title.

Extension of certain enactments.

[14th February, 1857.]

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Imperial Enactments Extension Ordinance, 1857.

2. The enactments of the Imperial Parliament specified in the Schedule to this Ordinance are hereby, and from the commencement hereof, extended to this Colony and to the Supreme Court of the same with such exceptions as are specified in the said Schedule.

Schedule.

Saving as to rights acquired, etc.

3. Rights acquired, liabilities incurred, and acts done at or before the commencement of this Ordinance shall not be affected by the said enactments or any of them.

... 24 & 25 Vict., Schedule.

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