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sent notice shall summon such owner before a Magistrate

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Have you noticed that any officer is specially authorised ?

Q: You said you were specially authorised.

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As I am authorised to issue notices but I am not authorised to

prosecute nor can the Building Authority give me an authori-

-ty to prosecute. He can give me a general authority to

issue notices but he can not give me a general authority to

prosecute and therefore in each case he has instituted

prosecutions. He can authorise anyone to prosecute but he

must authorise in such caso.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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Reference:-

C.O. 537

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Then it come to this: you send a notice pointing out the nuisance although you are not satisfied that it is a nuisance

and or that not being complied wit). what procadure do you

wulopt if you do not surmons him ?

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Do you mean the present procedure or the procedure before the

alteration by the Board ?

I am speaking as if it occurred yesterday.

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A notice is served and if nothing is done, a letter is sent.

Who by ?

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A:- By me, on behalf of the Building Authority. A reasonable

time is allowed to elapse then if the work is not done the

matter is reported to me and a surmons fort is made out. It

is sent up to the Building Authority and the Building Autho

-rity authorises prosecution.

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-mons as a complainant and if I have commited the nuisance

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He authorises an IRspector to bring a complaint before the

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