A-5 - Penal Actions Act

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9. Notice of any action before a civil court for the recovery of a fine or penalty, wholly or partly reverting to the Crown or to a municipal corporation, shall be served without delay by the plaintiff upon the Attorney General or upon the municipal corporation; and the original of such notice, with a certificate of its service, shall be returned into court with the action. No proceedings may be had on the action before such return.
R. S. 1964, c. 34, s. 9.