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P-15 - Summary Convictions Act
Section 86
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86. (1) Every justice before whom any person is summarily tried shall, within five days of the receipt of notice of appeal, transmit the conviction or order to the court to which the appeal is taken, there to be kept by the proper officer among the records of the court until adjudication upon the appeal.
(2) The conviction or order shall be presumed not to have been appealed against, until the contrary is shown.
(3) Upon any hearing of an information against any person for a subsequent offence, a copy of the conviction, certified by the proper officer of the court, or proved to be a true copy, shall be sufficient evidence to prove a conviction for the former offence.
(4) In any case where a conviction or an order must be enforced after appeal, the clerk of the Crown must return the conviction or order before the court from which the appeal was made with all the papers that had been sent to the court appealed to, excepting any notice of intention to appeal and recognizance.
86. (1) Every justice before whom any person is summarily tried shall, within five days of the receipt of notice of appeal, transmit the conviction or order to the court to which the appeal is taken, there to be kept by the proper officer among the records of the court until adjudication upon the appeal.
(2) The conviction or order shall be presumed not to have been appealed against, until the contrary is shown.
(3) Upon any hearing of an information against any person for a subsequent offence, a copy of the conviction, certified by the proper officer of the court, or proved to be a true copy, shall be sufficient evidence to prove a conviction for the former offence.
(4) In any case when a conviction or order is required by this act, after appeal, to be enforced by any justice of the peace, the clerk of the Crown shall remit such conviction or order and all papers therewith sent to the court appealed to, excepting any notice of intention to appeal and recognizance, to such justice of the peace to be by him proceeded upon as in such case directed by this act.
