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Power to issue a warrant for apprehension of offenders.
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3. [1]
Where any person shall be charged on the oath of a credible witness, or in Scotland on the application of the procurator fiscal of court, before any justice of the peace, with any offence punishable upon summary conviction by virtue of this Act, the justice may issue his warrant for apprehending such person and bringing him before two justices of the peace, to be dealt with according to law.
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[1 Ss. 3 and 5, and parts of ss. 4, 6, and 7 within brackets, rep., as to E., 47 & 48 Vict. c. 43. s. 4.] |
