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Persons apprehended without a
warrant to be taken to the station-house,
Power to take recognizances
ORDINANCE No. 14 OF 1845.
Good Order and Cleanliness.
charge of such horse, cart, carriage, or boat, or such other animal or thing, and to deposit the same in some place of safe custody as a security for payment of
any penalty to which the person having had charge thereof may become liable, and for payment of any expenses which may have been necessarily incurred for taking charge of and keeping the same; and it shall be lawful for any Magistrate, before whom the case shall have been heard, to order such horse, cart, carriage, or boat, or such other animal or thing, to be sold for the purpose of satisfying such penalty and reasonable expenses, in default of payment thereof, in like manner as if the same had been subject to be distrained, and had been distrained for the payment of such penalty and reasonable expenses.
21. And be it further enacted and ordained, that every person taken into custody by any constable belonging to the Police Force without a warrant, except persons detained for the mere purpose of ascertaining their name and residence, shall be forthwith delivered into the custody of the constable in charge of the nearest station-house, in order that such person be secured until he can be brought before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law, or may give bail for his appearance before a Magistrate, if the constable in charge shall deem it prudent to take bail in the manner hereinafter mentioned.
22. And be it further enacted and ordained, that whenever any person charged with any offence of which he is liable to be summarily convicted before a Magistrate, or with having carelessly done any hurt or damage, shall be, without the warrant of a Magistrate, in the custody of any constable of the Police Force in charge of any station-house, during the time when the Police Courts or Magistrates' offices shall be shut, it shall be lawful for such constable, if he shall deem it prudent, to take the recognizance of such person, with or without sureties, conditioned as hereinafter mentioned.
23. And be it further enacted and ordained, that whenever any person charged with any felony or any misdemeanour punishable by transportation, or any other grave misdemeanour, shall be, without the warrant of a Magistrate, in the custody of any constable of the Police Force at any station-house during the time when the Police Courts or Magistrates' offices shall be shut, it shall be lawful for the constable in charge of the station-house to require the person making the charge to enter into a recognizance conditioned as hereinafter mentioned; and upon
164
Persons apprehended without a
warrant to be taken to the station-house,
Power to take recognizances
ORDINANCE No. 14 OF 1845.
Good Order and Cleanliness.
charge of such horse, cart, carriage, or boat, or such other animal or thing, and to deposit the same in some place of safe custody as a security for payment of
any penalty to which the person having had charge thereof may become liable, and for payment of any expenses which may have been necessarily incurred for taking charge of and keeping the same; and it shall be lawful for any Magistrate, before whom the case shall have been heard, to order such horse, cart, carriage, or boat, or such other animal or thing, to be sold for the purpose of satisfying such penalty and reasonable expenses, in default of payment thereof, in like manner as if the same had been subject to be distrained, and had been distrained for the payment of such penalty and reasonable expenses.
21. And be it further enacted and ordained, that every person taken into custody by any constable belonging to the Police Force without a warrant, except persons detained for the mere purpose of ascertaining their name and residence, shall be forthwith delivered into the custody of the constable in charge of the nearest station-house, in order that such person be secured until he can be brought before a Magistrate to be dealt with according to law, or may give bail for his appearance before a Ma- gistrate, if the constable in charge shall deem it prudent to take bail in the manner hereinafter mentioned.
22. And be it further enacted and ordained, that whenever any person charged with any offence of which he is liable to be summarily any hurt petty charges. convicted before a Magistrate, or with having carelessly done
at station- houses on
Power to bind over persons making charges.
or damage, shall be, without the warrant of a Magistrate, in the custody of any constable of the Police Force in charge of any station-house, dur- ing the time when the Police Courts or Magistrates' offices shall be shut, it shall be lawful for such constable, if he shall deem it prudent, to take the recognizance of such person, with or without sureties, conditioned as hereinafter mentioned.
23. And be it further enacted and ordained, that whenever any person charged with any felony or any misdemeanour punishable by transportation, or any other grave misdemeanour, shall be, without the warrant of a Magistrate, in the custody of any constable of the Police Force at any station-house during the time when the Police Courts or Magistrates' offices shall be shut, it shall be lawful for the constable in charge to
charge of the station-house to require the person making sustable in
enter into a recognizance conditioned as hereinafter mentioned; and
upon
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