Appointment of constables by police magistrate by order of Lieutenant- Governor.. 2495 Constables so appointed may be punished by fine for misconduct.. 2496 Magistrates need not be residents of districts for which they are appointed.. 2491 2491 2492 Magistrates require no property qualification.. Powers and authority of magistrates.. Courts of mixed jurisdiction. COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE. Appointment and qualification of justices of the peace. Acts by sheriff and coroners of Quebec and Montreal as justices of the peace 2560 Advocate practising, unless otherwise provided, not to be appointed justice Burden of proof of qualification in suits against justices of the peace. Description when qualification consists of rents. Dismissal of suit if declaration not made... 2550 2549 2560 2557 2547 2554 2557 Fines, &c., payable to Her Majesty to be paid to Provincial Treasurer. Penalty on justice of the peace acting without taking oath or being qualified.. 2550 Persons to be appointed justices of the peace.. 2545 Prescription of suits for penalties...... 2558 Property qualification and oath not required of certain persons. Suits for penalty may be withdrawn by plaintiff in certain cases. 2551 Treble costs against plaintiff in certain cases..... 2555 When charges on land are limited for purposes of qualification. 2553 JUDICATURE. COURTS OF JUSTICE. Courts of mixed jurisdiction.-Continued. COURTS OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.-Continued. Clerks, constables and bailiffs employed by justices of the peace. Fecs allowed to clerk of justice of the peace in a rural municipality. 2585 Offences of persons committed, where held t› have been committed. 2571 2567 Powers and duties of such justices.. 2566 Powers of those to whom persons committed have been delivered. 2570 Clerks of peace to report to Lieutenant-Governor failure of justices to make Registers of convictions to be kept by clerks of the peace in certain cities.. 2580 2579 What to contain..... 2581 Statement of moneys received to be submitted by clerk of the peace to the court... 2584 Justices of the peace for district have jurisdiction in cases under by-laws in 2577 Powers of justices in prosecutions under by-laws to compel attendance of 2576 DISTRICT MAGISTRATES' COURTS. Abolition of such courts. Abolition of magistrates' courts. 2536 Archives of abolished court to be transmitted to Circuit Court.. 2537 Attorney-General may take proceedings to have archives transmitted in cer- tain cases.. 2540 Continuation of proceedings in suits, etc., after transmission of archives.... 2541 Special notice not necessary to continue proceedings in Circuit Court.. 2544 Suspension of prescription for certain time after abolition of court.. 2542 Civil and criminal jurisdiction of magistrates' court concurrent. Costs may be allowed.. Jurisdiction of.... 2498 2499 2500 2498 $2 2499 $4 2519 2520 2517 In cases of lease. 2518 Appointment of other clerks and constables by district magistrate. 2512 District magistrate may be sent to other district, notice to be given.. 2515 Application of certain Federal statutes to district magistrates and proceedings 2326-2527 Certain writs of attachment issued may be executed throughout the Pro- 2523 Federal and Provincial acts conferring powers on justices of the peace to ap- ply to district magistates... 2527 Garnishees may declare in another district... 2523 Provisions of book third of Code of Civil Procedure respecting Circuit Court to apply. 2525 Provisions of Code of Civil Procedure respecting proceedings before commis- 2521 Recovery of sum paid to clerk by garnishee.. 2524 Writs de terris to be addressed to sheriff and proceedings thereon.. 2530 JUDICATURE. GOODS UNCLAIMED IN THE POSSESSION OF CLERKS OF THE PEACE. Advertisement of sale of unclaimed goods.... 2602 Books to be kept by certain clerks of the peace for entries of stolen goods.. 2600 2601 Power of judge of Queen's Bench to order sale of goods by auction. 2601 2602 JUDICIAL STATISTICS. Forms for returns to be provided by Provincial Secretary.. Information required inay be altered by Lieutenant-Governor. Officers obliged to make yearly returns : Clerks of appeals.... Clerks of Circuit Courts. Clerks of commissioner's courts. Judges of the sessions... Justices of the peace. Prothonotaries of Superior Court. Recorders.... Registrars.. Sheriffs. $5 Allowance to petit jurors domiciled outside municipality where court is held. 2672 2672 Counties of Gaspé and Bonaventure considered each as one district for the purposes of allowance to jurors..... 2672 Payment of allowance to jurors upon certificate. 2672 Declaratory and interpretative provisions. Application to criminal matters only, unless extended to other matters.....2617 §3 $2 Name of chapter...... 2617 Extract from valuation rolls, containing the names of persons qualified to be jurors. Affidavit to accompany extract from valuation roll or supplement. . 2628 2630 Clerk or secretary-treasurer of municipality to deliver extract of valuation roll to sheriff, containing names of residents qualified as jurors.... 2622 Contents of extract and supplement... 2626 Contents of notice to be given before delivering extract or supplement to 2630 Duplicate extract or supplement to be kept by clerk or secretary-treasurer. 2627 2625 Effect of lists of jurors made when no valuation roll exists in a municipality. 2632 |