654835-1890-Bill-The-Magistrates-Ordinance — Page 66

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15TH FEBRUARY, 1890.

Committal and Distress Warrant.

Section 39. Warrants of Distress.

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40. After warrant, defendant allowed at large till

return.

41. Default of sufficient distress, commitment. 42. So too, where no remedy in default of suffi-

cient distress.

43. Power to commit in first instance.

44. Commitment for disobedience of an order to

do some act.

45. Subsequent offence. Defendant in prison

commitment.

46. Where fine and costs paid distress not to be levied or if defendant in prison to be dis- charged.

47. Procedure on execution of Warrants of Dis-

tress.

48. Special provision as to warrants of commit- ment for non-payment of money, &c.

Recognisances.

19. Security for good behaviour.

50. Power to bind over to keep the peace to he

exercised upon complaint.

51. Power to reduce or vary security. 52. Recognisances taken out of Court. 53. (1.) Mode of giving security.

(2.) Recovery of moneys due under security. (3.) Enforcing payment against principal. (4.) Recovery of sums paid by surety.

(5.) Enforcing payment of money due under

security.

54. (1.) Enforcing recognisauce for appearance. to keep the

(2.)

peace.

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(3.) Application of sums forfeited.

Civil Debt.

55. Recovery of civil debt and costs.

56. Enforcing civil debt.

Scale of Imprisonment.

57. Scale of imprisonment for non-payment of

money.

Costs.

58. Power to award costs recoverable by dis-

tress.

59. Warrant to commit in default where prose-

cutor ordered to pay.

60. Costs when fine small.

61. Adjudications, &c. under Pawnbrokers Ordi-

nance to be enforced summarily,

PART IV.

Indictable Offences.

62. Procedure on information laid.

63. Warrant to apprehend for offences committed

on the High Seas.

64. Warrant to apprehend on information filed by Attorney General, where the accused is at large.

65. Information to be in writing and on oath, 66. Provision as to Summonses.

67. Provision as to Warrants.

68. Warrants to apprehend and to search issuable

on Sunday.

69. Summons or Warrant for witnesses.

70. Power to remand accused.

71. Place of examination not an open Court.

72. The Hearing.

73. Reading over depositions to accused.

74. Witnesses for the accused.

75. Binding over prosecutor or accused and their

witnesses.

76. Decision of the Magistrate.

77. Accused to be informed of committal.

78. Accused entitled to copy of depositions.

PART V.

Indictable Offences Triable Summarily,

79. This part of Ordinance not to affect The

Protection of Women and Girls Ordi-

nance, 1889.

80. When indictable offences to be dealt with

summarily.

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81. Procedure thereon.

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82. One Magistrate may issue summons though

two hear it.

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