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1984 Ed.]

Magistrates (Forms) Rules

[CAP. 227

C 51

[Subsidiary]

FORM 65

[s. 52.]

Warrant of commitment pending return to warrant of distress following order

HONG KONG.

IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Correctional Services in the said Colony.

day of pay to

(hereinafter called the defendant) was, on the

19

, (or this day) ordered by the said court to the sum of

for (as in order] and

for costs (as in order]; and default has been made in payment according to the said adjudication and order; and a warrant of distress has been issued against the defendant in pursuance of the said order:

?

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Correctional Services together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to keep and detain him until the

day of

19

being the day appointed for the return of the said warrant, unless he previously enters into a recognizance in the sum of

with surety (or sureties) in the sum of

[each] conditioned for his appearance on that day. and you, the said police officers, on that day, if such recognizance has not been entered into, to convey and have him before a magistrate of the said Colony at the said court,

o'clock in the

noon, to be further dealt with according to law; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.

at

L.N. 134/67.

Dated this

(L.S.)

day of

FORM 66

19

Magistrate.

(s. 56.]

HONG KONG

Warrant of commitment on a conviction where the punishment is by imprisonment

IN THE MAGISTRATE'S COURT AT

To each and all of the police officers of the said Colony and to the Commissioner of Correctional Services in the said Colony,

(hereinafter called the defendant) has been this day convicted before the said court for that he [state the offence as in the conviction]; and it has been adjudged that the defendant be for his said offence imprisoned in a prison for the space of

These are, therefore, to command you, the said police officers, to take the defendant and convey him to a prison, and there to deliver him to the Commissioner of Correctional Services, together with this warrant; and you, the said Commissioner, to receive the defendant into your custody in a prison and there to imprison him for the space of

; and for your so doing this shall be your sufficient warrant.

Dated this

day of

19

[L.S.]

Magistrate.