C-27.1 - Municipal Code of Québec

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FORM 22
(Repealed).
M.C. 1916, Form 20; 1974, c. 13, s. 36; 1996, c. 2, s. 454.
22
(Article 544)

Warrant of Seizure in Virtue of a By-Law made under Article 544

Province of Québec,

The Corporation of ..............
VS.

A. B.

To J. L., (residence) bailiff acting in the district of ..............
Whereas in and by a certain by-law made and passed by the council of the municipality of .............. at a sitting of the said council, held at (place) on .............. the .............. day of the month of .............., nineteen hundred .............. in conformity with the Municipal Code of Québec, it was enacted (here insert the part of the by-law which has been infringed);
And whereas, a certain person or certain persons did lately, to wit, on the .............. day of .............. instant (or now last past) hold (or give, as the case may be,) a (here state the nature of performance or exhibition); and whereas A. B. being (the proprietor, etc., as the case may be,) (here insert the connection such person may have with the performance or exhibition,) has been required by the secretary-treasurer of the corporation to pay into his hands for and on behalf of the said corporation, the sum of .............. being the amount of the tax imposed on every such performance (or exhibition); and whereas the said A. B. has neglected or refused to pay unto the said secretary-treasurer, on his said demand, the said sum of .............. lawfully imposed on the said performance (or exhibition), as aforesaid; these are therefore to command you forthwith to seize the goods and chattels of the said A. B., and all and every the goods and chattels appertaining to the said performance (or exhibition) or to all or any of the persons connected with such performance (or exhibition); and, if within a delay of .............. days after such seizure, the said mentioned sum, together with the reasonable costs and charges of the said seizure, are not paid, that then you do sell the said goods and chattels so by you detained, and do pay the money arising from such sale to the secretary-treasurer of the said corporation, that he may apply the same as by law directed, and may render the surplus, if any, on demand, to the said A. B., or others whom it may concern; and if no such seizure or sale can be made, then that you certify the same unto me, to the end that such further proceedings may be had therein as to law doth appertain.
Given under my hand at .............. in the said district, the .............. day of .............. 19..............

X. Y.,
Mayor.

Any other warrant of seizure executory without delay, may be issued in the same form as the above, by changing the allegations of fact therein.
M.C. 1916, Form 20; 1974, c. 13, s. 36.