S-29 - Butter and Cheese Societies Act

Section 10 Disposition versions

1993-11-01

10. (Repealed).

R. S. 1964, c. 125, s. 10; 1969, c. 21, s. 35; 1990, c. 4, s. 836; 1992, c. 61, s. 587.

1990-10-01

10. Penal proceedings for the sanction of any offence under a provision of this division may be instituted by an interested party within three months from commission of the offence; the fine belongs to the prosecutor.

R. S. 1964, c. 125, s. 10; 1969, c. 21, s. 35; 1990, c. 4, s. 836.

1977-12-31

10. Every prosecution for any offence under this division may be brought within three months of the commission of the offence, upon information laid by the party interested, or one of them if there be more than one, before one or more justices of the peace having jurisdiction in the place where such offence has been committed, who shall hear and decide the case, on the oath of one or more credible witnesses, and shall moreover, in default of the payment of the fine and costs, after the expiration of the delay when the same should be paid, levy the said fine and costs by writ or warrant of execution, signed by one or both of such justices of the peace, against the goods and chattels of the defendant; and the said fine, when recovered, shall be payable to the informer, for the benefit of the party aggrieved.

In default of payment in full of the said fine and the costs, by the sale of such goods and chattels, he may be apprehended and confined in the house of detention of the district in which the offence was committed, by a warrant signed as aforesaid, for not less than eight nor more than thirty days, unless the fine, the costs incurred by the trial and the subsequent costs have been sooner paid.

R. S. 1964, c. 125, s. 10; 1969, c. 21, s. 35.