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the said order, a copy of the minute thereof was duly served on the defendant, but he then refused (or neglected) to obey the same, and has not as yet obeyed the same:

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Prisons, together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him for the space of

; and for your

so doing this shall be your sufficient warrAN),

Dated this

[LS]

day of

Form 09.

19

Adagistrate.

[ss. $1 & 56.7

47

FORM 70.

Warrant of commitment for want of distress in the case mentioned in Form 52.

[Recite the order of dismissal and then proceed thus) —

And whereas afterwards, on the

day of

a warrant of distress wan issued against the said

[5. 70.]

19

in pursuance of the said order; and 14 having been made to appear on the

day of

19 to me as well by the return to the said warrant of distress as otherwise, thus diligent search for the goods and chattels of the said

has been made, but that no sufficient distress whereon to levy the sum above mentioned could be found:

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officer, to take the said

and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Prisons, together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the said

into your custody in a prison and there imprison him for the space of unless the said sum, and all costs and charges of the said distress, amount- ing to the further sum of

, shall be sooner paid; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.

Doted this

day of

19

Warrant of commitment for want of distress in either of The cases mentioned in Forms 48 and 49.

HoNa Комп

In the Magistrate's Court af

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Prisons in the said Colony,

[Recite the conviction or order and then proceed thus)—

day of

And whereas afterwards, on the

19

a warrant of distress was issued against the defendunt in pursuance of the said conviction (or order); and it having been made to appear to me, as well by the return to the said warrant of distress as otherwise, that diligent search for the defendant's goods and chattels has been made, but that no sufficient distress whereon to levy the sure above mentioned could be found:

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Prisons, together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him, for the space of

unless the said sum, and all costs and charges of the said distress, amounting to the further sum of

shall be sooner paid; and for your

so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.

Dated this

[4.9.)

day of

19

Magistrate.

[L.S.]

FORM 71.

Adagistrate,

Warrant of commitment reducing term of imprisonment

an part payment.

[8. 60.]

[Adopt the ordinary form of warrant of commitment bur before the commanding part insert the following]---

and on application to the sald court to issue a warrant to commit the delendant to prison for non-payment of the sum adjudged to be paid by the said conviction for order, or for default of sufficient distress), it appears to the said court that, by payment of part of the said sum for by the net proceeds of the said distress) the amount of the sum so adjudged has been reduced to such an extent that the unsatisfied balance, if it bad constituted the original amount so adjudged to be pail, would have subjected the defendant to a maximum term of imprisonment less than the term of imprisonment to which be is liable under the said conviction (or order):

Therefore the said term of imprisonment is hereby revoked; and it is hereby ordered that the defendant be imprisoned in a prison for the space of [the reduced term], unless the said sum, and all costs and charges of the said distress, if any, shall be sooner paid, and you are hereby com- manded [proceed as in ordinary warrant of commitment, inserting reduced term of imprisonment].

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