CO129-554-10 Magistrates Amendment Ordinance 1935 18-4-1935 - 17-6-1935 — Page 5

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should also be interested to learn

in due course whether it is proposed

eventually to supersede the old pro-

cedure which at the moment is to

continue to exist side by side with the

new.

3. I take this opportunity to

observe that the words "signs it" in

the new Section 118 I (4) (a) can only

refer, grammatically speaking, to the

word "recognizance" in the line above,

whereas in fact the judge is not

directed to sign the recognizance" You (connect this slys when a convement

may wish to take opportunity which

may arises to amend the Ordinance,te

correct-thig slip.

I have, etc.

(Sgd.) MALCOLM MacDONALD

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