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SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
REGULA GENERALIS.
EASTER TERM, 1845.
ANNO OCTAVO
VICTORIE REGINE.
IT IS ORDERED, That in all cases in which it shall become necessary to serve or execute the process of the Supreme Court upon any person holding Her Majesty's Commission in the army, or being an Officer in the Honourable the East India Company's Service, such process shall not be served or executed by any bailiff or officer of the Court, or Sheriff, who shall be a soldier; but that in every such case a person, not being a soldier, shall be specially appointed by the Plaintiff in the action or suit (or in default of any such appointment by the plaintiff, then by the Court, or Sheriff, as the case may require) to act as bailiff in the service and execution of such process: And it is further ordered, that in all cases in which it is intended to arrest the person of any defendant being an officer in Her Majesty's army, or in the Honourable the East India Company's service, or to levy on the goods and chattels
of
any such defendant, the Warrant or Precept for making such arrest or levy shall be indorsed with the name of the commanding officer for the time being; and that no such arrest or levy shall be made unless such Warrant or Precept shall have been previously so indorsed by such commanding officer.
ROBERT DUNDAS CAY,
Registrar.
BY THE COURT,
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