JUSTICES ACT 1902 - SECT 24 Issue of summons
This legislation has been repealed.
JUSTICES ACT 1902 - SECT 24
Issue of summons24 Issue of summons
Whenever an information in respect of an indictable offence other than one
within paragraphs (b) and (c) of section 21 is laid before a Justice against
any person as hereinbefore provided, such Justice may, if such person is not
then in custody, issue his or her summons for the appearance of such person:
Provided that nothing herein contained shall prevent any Justice from issuing
his or her warrant before or after the time appointed in a summons for the
appearance of a defendant against whom an information for an indictable
offence has been duly laid and substantiated as hereinbefore provided.