26
No. 1 of 1845.
SUMMARY OFFENCES.
have been stolen or fraudulently obtained, and in custody of constable.
charged to felony or misdemeanor in regard to the obtaining thereof, and the person charged with stealing or obtaining possession is not found, or has been summarily convicted or discharged, or has been tried and acquitted, or if such person has been tried and found guilty, but the property so in custody has not been included in any indictment or information on which he has been found guilty, it shall be lawful for a Magistrate to make an order for the delivery of such goods or money to the person who may appear to be the rightful owner thereof, or, in case the owner cannot be ascertained, then to make such order with respect to the same as to the Magistrate may seem meet: Provided always that no such order shall be any bar to the right of any person to sue the party to whom such goods or money may be delivered, and to recover the same from him by an action, provided that such action is commenced within 6 months next after such order has been made.
Removal of filth, etc., and recovery of expenses.
*
Acts done by lawful authority.
+
Summary proceedings.
or
46.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent or other officer of police to require any person whose duty it may be to remove any filth or obstruction, or to do any other matter or thing required to be done by this Ordinance, to do so within a certain time to be then fixed by the said officer, and, in default of such requisition being complied with, the officer shall cause to be removed such filth or obstruction or do or cause to be done such other matter or thing as aforesaid.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Magistrate before whom the offender has been convicted to order such offender, in addition to the penalties hereinbefore imposed, to pay such sum of money for defraying the expenses of such removal, or of doing such other matter or thing, as to the Magistrate may seem just and reasonable; and the sum so ordered shall be recoverable in the manner hereinafter provided for the recovery of penalties imposed by this Ordinance.
47. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to the restraint or punishment of any act or thing done under or sanctioned by lawful authority, yet so as that in every case the proof of such lawful authority shall lie on the person alleging the same.
48. All summary proceedings under this Ordinance may be had on the information of any complainant.
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 51 of 1911.
† As amended by No. 51 of 1911.
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26
No. 1 of 1845.
SUMMARY OFFENCES.
have been stolen or fraudulently obtained, and in custody of constable.
charged to felony or misdemeanor in regard to the obtaining thereof, and the person charged with stealing or obtaining possession is not found, or has been summarily convicted or discharged, or has been tried and acquitted, or if such person has been tried and found guilty, but the property so in custody has not been included in any indictment or information on which he has been found guilty, it shall be lawful for a Magistrate to make an order for the delivery of such goods or money to the person who may appear to be the rightful owner thereof, or, in case the owner cannot be ascertained, then to make such order with respect to the same as to the Magistrate may seem meet: Provided always that no such order shall be any bar to the right of any person to sue the party to whom such goods or money may be delivered, and to recover the same from him by an action, provided that such action is commenced within 6 months next after such order has been made.
Removal of filth, etc., and recovery of expenses.
*
Acts done by lawful authority.
+
Summary proceedings.
or
46.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent or other officer of police to require any person whose duty it may be to remove any filth or obstruction, or to do any other matter thing required to be done by this Ordinance, to do so within a certain time to be then fixed by the said officer, and, in default of such requisition being complied with, the officer shall cause to be removed such filth or obstruction or do or cause to be done such other matter or thing as aforesaid.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Magistrate before whom the offend- er has been convicted to order such offender, in addition to the penalties hereinbefore imposed, to pay such sum of money for defraying the expenses of such removal, or of doing such other matter or thing, as to the Magistrate may seem just and reason- able; and the sum so ordered shall be recoverable in the manner hereinafter provided for the recovery of penalties imposed by this Ordinance.
47. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to the restraint or punishment of any act or thing done under or sanctioned by lawful authority, yet so as that in every case the proof of such lawful authority shall lie on the person alleging the sarne.
48. All summary proceedings under this Ordinance may be had on the information of any complainant.
* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 51 of 1911.
† As amended by No. 51 of 1911.
49.
bidden
may l stable, hurt or
be det trate',
dollars
to the liable f
50. I
person or info
mary ci
being
damage
punishë
pensatit
51.
in a su regulati
To re
WHERE
Chin
the
pleac arisi.
are i evide for t traff
*
**
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