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Section 68
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68. (1) Whenever a person gives security by or is discharged upon recognizance and does not afterwards appear in person at the time and place mentioned in the recognizance, or whenever the conditions or any of them in any recognizance entered into by an applicant to whom a case stated by a justice under this act has been delivered, have not been complied with, the justice of the peace who took the recognizance, or any justice of the peace who is then present, having certified upon the back of the recognizance the non-appearance of the person or the non-compliance with the condition, as the case may be, shall transmit such recognizance to be proceeded with in conformity with the provisions of the Criminal Cases Recognizance Act (Chapter C-7).
(2) Such certificate shall be prima facie evidence of such non-appearance or non-compliance.
(3) Such certificate may be as in form 26.
(4) Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, whenever the security consists of a deposit of moneys, the justice of the peace may declare such moneys confiscated to the Crown and such confiscation shall take effect forthwith without other proceedings.
