Magistrates.
FORM 46.
Warrant of distress for sum due under recognizance declared to be forfeited.
HONG KONG,
IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT
[CAP. 227
[s. 64.]
To [insert name, etc., of officer where the person executing is not a police officer] and to each and all of the police officers of the said Colony.
On the day the C.D. was, by his recognizance entered into on the of bound in the sum of [state condition of recognizance], and, default having been made in compliance with the said condition, the said recognizance was, on the day of declared by the undersigned [or J.P., Esquire,] a magistrate of the said Colony to be forfeited; and the said has made default in payment of the sum due under the said recognizance: Therefore you are hereby commanded forthwith to make distress of the goods of the said , except the wearing apparel and bedding of him and his family, and, to the value of twenty-five dollars, the tools and implements of his trade, and if, within the space of days next after the making of such distress, the sum of , being the sum stated at the foot of this warrant to be due under the said recognizance, together with the reasonable costs and charges of the making and keeping of the said distress, be not paid, then to sell the said goods by you distrained and pay the money arising therefrom to the magistrates' clerk, in order that it may be applied according to law, and that the overplus, if any, may be rendered on demand to the said ; and if no such distress is found, to certify the same to the said court, in order that further proceedings may be had according to law.
Dated this day of (Signed.)
Amount due under recognizance, Paid, Remaining due, Costs of issuing warrant, Total amount to be levied,
Magistrate.
* N.B. The goods are not to be sold until after the end of five clear days next following the day on which they are seized, unless the owner consents or unless the goods are perishable.
Magistrates.
FORM 46.
Warrant of distress for sum due under recognizance
declared to be forfeited.
HONG KONG,
IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT
[CAP. 227
[s. 64.]
To [insert name, etc., of officer where the person executing is not a police officer] and to each and all of the police officers of the said Colony.
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day the
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should [state
C.D. was, by his recognizance entered into on the of
bound in the sum of condition of the recognizance being that condition of recognizance], and, default having been made in com- pliance with the said condition, the said recognizance was, on the
day of
declared by the undersigned [or J.P., Esquire,] a magistrate of the said Colony to be forfeited; and the said
has made default in payment of the sum due under the said recognizance: Therefore you are hereby commanded forthwith to make distress of the goods of the said
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except the wearing apparel and bedding of him and his family, and, to the value of twenty-five dollars, the tools and implements of his trade, and if, within the space of *
days next after the making of such distress, the sum of
being the sum stated at the foot of this warrant to be due under the said recogniz- ance, together with the reasonable costs and charges of the making and keeping of the said distress, be not paid, then to sell the said goods by you distrained and pay the money arising therefrom to the magistrates' clerk, in order that it may be applied according to law, and that the overplus, if any, may be rendered on demand to the said
and if no such distress is found, to certify the same to the said court, in order that further proceedings may be had according to law.
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Dated this
[L.S.]
day of
(Signed.)
Amount due under recognizance, Paid,
Remaining due,
Costs of issuing warrant,
Total amount to be levied,
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Magistrate.
* N.B. The goods are not to be sold until after the end of five clear days next following the day on which they are seized, unless the owner consents or unless the goods are perishable.
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