Stage-Carriages Act,1861

Act No : 16

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Section : Issue of summons.

14. Issue of summons.--Whenever any charge is made before any Magistrate of any offence under this Act on which it is necessary to issue a summons to the proprietor of a stage-carriage, the Magistrate shall issue such summons directed to such proprietor or his nearest agent, and may transmit such summons by letter-post, which shall be deemed to be good service thereof. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. The word "Chief" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and Sch. II. 238 The letter shall be registered at the post-office, and the cost of the registration shall be born by the Government in the first instance, but may be charged as costs in the case. The summons shall allow a reasonable time, in reference to the distance to which the summons is sent, for the appearance of such proprietor or his agent as aforesaid.

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