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recovered from the actual offender or in case the actual offender cannot be found or brought to trial, may be recovered from the householder by action or by summary warrant of distress, to issue out of the Court by which such fine has been imposed and to be executed against the goods and chattels of such householder.
(2.) The amount of every such fine, howsoever recovered from every such householder or voluntarily paid by him, may be recovered by such householder from the offender primarily liable for the same in an action for money paid to his use.
15. In every case where personal service of a Magistrate's summons against any householder for any offence against the provisions of this Part cannot be effected, it shall be sufficient service to affix one copy thereof outside the house in respect of which such offence is charged, and to leave another copy thereof at the registered address or last-known place of abode or business of such householder, and, in case such householder does not appear according to the exigency of such summons, the Magistrate may investigate the charge against such householder in his absence, and deal with the same in every respect as if such householder were present.
16. Whenever there are several persons householders, within the meaning of this Ordinance, in respect of the same house, by reason of being tenants in common or joint-tenants, they shall each be equally liable to the provisions of this Ordinance, until such provisions have been complied with by one of such householders,
17. The several fees specified in the First Schedule to this Ordinance shall be charged in respect of registration under this Ordinance.
PART IV.
DISTRICT WATCHMEN.
18. The Governor may appoint any person whom he may consider to be sufficiently recommended by the inhabitants of any district to the chief office of chief watchman of such district; and such chief watchman shall be immediately subordinate to the Registrar General and have all the powers and authorities of a constable.
19. The Governor may appoint for each district any number of persons whom he may consider to be sufficiently recommended to him by the inhabitants of such district to fill the office of watchmen in such district; and every such watchman shall be under the control of the Registrar General and immediately subordinate to the chief watchman, and shall have all the powers and authorities of a constable.
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recovered from the actual offender or in ease the actual offender cannot be found or brought to trial, may be recovered from the householder by action or by summary warrant of distress, to issue out of the Court by which such fine has been imposed and to be executed against the goods and chattels of such householder.
(2.) The amount of every such fine, howsoever recovered from every such householder or voluntarily paid by him, may be recovered by such householder from the offender primarily liable for the same in an action for money paid to his use.
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15. In every case where personal service of a Magistrate's summons Mode of against any householder for any offence against the provisions of this Part cannot be effected, it shall be sufficient service to affix one copy thereof outside the house in respect of which such offence is charged. and to leave another copy thereof at the registered address or last-known effected. place of abode or business of such householder, and, in case such house- holder does not appear according to the exigency of such summons, the Magistrate may investigate the charge against such householder in his absence, and deal with the same in every respect as if such householder were present.
several houlac- holders.
16. Whenever there are several persons householders, within the Case of meaning of this Ordinance, in respect of the same house, by reason of being tenants in common or joint-tenants, they shall each be equally liable to the provisions of this Ordinance, until such provisions have been complied with by one of such householders,
17. The several fees specified in the First Schedule to this Ordinance Registration shall be charged in respect of registration under this Ordinance.
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DISTRICT WATCHMEN,
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18. The Governor may appoint any person whom he may consider to Appointment be sufficiently recommended by the inhabitants of any district to the chief office of chief watchman of such district; and such chief watchman shall be immediately subordinate to the Registrar General and have all the powers and authorities of a constable.
19. The Governor may appoint for each district any number of Appointment persons whom he may consider to be sufficiently recommended to him for district. by the inhabitants of such district to fill the office of watchmen in such district; and every such watchman shall be under the control of the Registrar General and immediately subordinate to the chief watchman, and shall have all the powers and authorities of a constable.
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