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892

No. 10 of 1897.

Protection of Magistrate and constable acting under the Ordinance.

SMALL TENEMENTS RECOVERY.

securing the trial of which such bond was given, the Judge by whom it is tried does not certify that the condition of the bond has been fulfilled, the party to whom the bond has been so made may bring an action and recover thereon: Provided always that the Court where such action as last aforesaid is brought may, by an order, give such relief to the parties upon such bond as may be agreeable to justice, and such order shall have the nature and effect of a defeasance to such bond.

9. It shall not be lawful to bring any action or prosecution against the Magistrate by whom such warrant as aforesaid may have been issued, or against any constable by whom such warrant may be executed, for issuing such warrant or executing the same respectively, by reason that the person on whose application, or on behalf of whom, the same is granted had not lawful right to the possession of the premises.

SCHEDULE.

Note These Forms may be varied to meet the requirements of the particular case, provided such case comes within the Ordinance.

FORM No. 1.

Complaint before a Magistrate.

[ss. 3 and 6.]

HONGKONG.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

The complaint of owner [or agent, etc., as the case may be] made before me, a Magistrate of the said Colony, who says that the said did let to a tenement, consisting of in the said Colony, for and situate at at the rent of day of and that the said tenancy expired [or was determined by notice to quit, given by the said as the case may be,] on the 19 + [or that the said has illegally encroached upon, (or illegally inclosed,) land situate at belonging to the complainant or as the case may be, such encroachment or inclosure not exceeding in value $20 a month (or $240 a year as the case may be], and that notwithstanding demand made, the said refused or neglected to deliver up possession of the said tenement, [or encroachment or inclosure, as the case may be], and still detains the same.

Taken the day of 19

Before me

(Signed.) Magistrate.

FORM No. 2. Summons.

[ss. 3 and 6.]

HONGKONG.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

Rex on the Complaint of

To

Complaint having been this day made before the undersigned, a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that you, being the tenant or occupier of certain premises situate in the said Colony, and such tenancy or holding having expired at

* As amended by No. 21 of 1913.

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892No. 10 of 1897.Protection of Magistrate and constable acting under the Ordinance.SMALL TENEMENTS RECOVERY.securing the trial of which such bond was given, the Judge by whom it is tried does not certify that the condition of the bond has been fulfilled, the party to whom the bond has been so made may bring an action and recover thereon: Provided always that the Court where such action as last aforesaid is brought may, by an order, give such relief to the parties upon such bond as may be agreeable to justice, and such order shall have the nature and effect of a defeasance to such bond.9. It shall not be lawful to bring any action or prosecution against the Magistrate by whom such warrant as aforesaid may have been issued, or against any constable by whom such warrant may be executed, for issuing such warrant or executing the same respectively, by reason that the person on whose application, or on behalf of whom, the same is granted had not lawful right to the possession of the premises.SCHEDULE.Note These Forms may be varied to meet the requirements of the particular case, provided such case comes within the Ordinance.FORM No. 1.Complaint before a Magistrate.[ss. 3 and 6.]HONGKONG.IN THE POLICE COURT ATThe complaint of owner [or agent, etc., as the case may be] made before me, a Magistrate of the said Colony, who says that the said did let to a tenement, consisting of in the said Colony, for and situate at at the rent of day of and that the said tenancy expired [or was determined by notice to quit, given by the said as the case may be,] on the 19 + [or that the said has illegally encroached upon, (or illegally inclosed,) land situate at belonging to the complainant or as the case may be, such encroachment or inclosure not exceeding in value $20 a month (or $240 a year as the case may be], and that notwithstanding demand made, the said refused or neglected to deliver up possession of the said tenement, [or encroachment or inclosure, as the case may be], and still detains the same.Taken the day of 19Before me(Signed.) Magistrate.FORM No. 2. Summons.[ss. 3 and 6.]HONGKONG.IN THE POLICE COURT ATRex on the Complaint ofToComplaint having been this day made before the undersigned, a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that you, being the tenant or occupier of certain premises situate in the said Colony, and such tenancy or holding having expired at* As amended by No. 21 of 1913.
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892No. 10 of 1897.Protection of Magistrate and constable acting under the Ordi-nance.SMALL TENEMENTS RECOVERY.securing the trial of which such bond was given, the Judge by whom it is tried does not certify that the condition of the bond has been fulfilled, the party to whom the bond has been so made may bring an action and recover thereon: Provided always that the Court where such action as last aforesaid is brought may, by an order, give such relief to the parties upon such bond as may be agreeable to justice, and such order shall have the nature and effect of a defeasance to such bond.9. It shall not be lawful to bring any action or prosecution against the Magistrate by whom such warrant as aforesaid may have been. issued, or against any constable by whom such warrant may be executed, for issuing such warrant or executing the same respective- ly, by reason that the person on whose application, or on behalf of whom, the same is granted had not lawful right to the possession of the premises.SCHEDULE.Note These Forms may be varied to meet the requirements of the particular case, provided such case comes within the Ordinance.FORM No. 1.Complaint before a Magistrale.[ss. 3 and 6.]HONGKONG.IN THE POLICE COURT ATThe complaint of owner [or agent, etc., as the case may be made before me, a Magistrate of the said Colony, who says that the said did let to1 a tenement, consisting of in the said Colony, for and situate at at the rent of day of and that the said tenancy expired [or was determined by notice to quit, given by the said as the case may be,] on the 19 + [or that the said has illegally encroached upon, (or illegally inclosed,) land situate at belonging to the complainant or as the case may be, such encroach. inent or inclosure not exceeding in value $20 a month (or $240 a year as the case may bel, and that notwithstanding demand made, the said refused for neglected to deliver up possession of the said tonement, [or encroachment or inclosure, as the case may be, and still detains the same.Taken the day of 19>Before me(Signed.) Magistrate.FORM No. 2. Summons.[ss. 3 and 6.]HONGKONG.IN THE POLICE COURT ATRex on the Complaint ofТоComplaint having been this day made before the undersigned, a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that you, being the tenant or occupier of certain premises situate in the said Colony, and such tenancy or holding having expired at* As amended by No. 21 of 1913.!!
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892

No. 10 of 1897.

Protection of Magistrate and constable

acting under

the Ordi-

nance.

SMALL TENEMENTS RECOVERY.

securing the trial of which such bond was given, the Judge by whom it is tried does not certify that the condition of the bond has been fulfilled, the party to whom the bond has been so made may bring an action and recover thereon: Provided always that the Court where such action as last aforesaid is brought may, by an order, give such relief to the parties upon such bond as may be agreeable to justice, and such order shall have the nature and effect of a defeasance to such bond.

9. It shall not be lawful to bring any action or prosecution against the Magistrate by whom such warrant as aforesaid may have been. issued, or against any constable by whom such warrant may be executed, for issuing such warrant or executing the same respective- ly, by reason that the person on whose application, or on behalf of whom, the same is granted had not lawful right to the possession of the premises.

SCHEDULE.

Note These Forms may be varied to meet the requirements of the particular

case, provided such case comes within the Ordinance.

FORM No. 1.

Complaint before a Magistrale.

[ss. 3 and 6.]

HONGKONG.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

The complaint of

owner [or agent, etc., as the case may be made

before me, a Magistrate of the said Colony, who says that the said did let to

1

a tenement, consisting of

in the said Colony, for

and situate at at the rent of

day of

and that the said tenancy expired [or was determined by notice to quit, given by the said

as the case may be,] on the

19 + [or that the said

has illegally encroached upon, (or illegally inclosed,) land situate at

belonging to the complainant or as the case may be, such encroach. inent or inclosure not exceeding in value $20 a month (or $240 a year as the case may bel, and that notwithstanding demand made, the said

refused for neglected to deliver up possession of the said tonement, [or encroachment or inclosure, as the case may be, and still detains the same.

Taken the

day of

19

>

Before me

(Signed.)

Magistrate.

FORM No. 2. Summons.

[ss. 3 and 6.]

HONGKONG.

IN THE POLICE COURT AT

Rex on the Complaint of

То

Complaint having been this day made before the undersigned, a Magistrate of the said Colony, for that you, being the tenant or occupier of certain premises situate in the said Colony, and such tenancy or holding having expired

at

* As amended by No. 21 of 1913.

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