20° TIC; 3085
30S8
Clotupemetion may be nsnraed.
If hSJC63DJS do not attend Justice mny najouru.
In
do not nt&a &e- adjourncd meeting the Justice may procecd,
No. 2.9. 20" VIC, 1857,
oE clssessors at the qq>ointed h ethe Justice present sh-all it' reqnhd by eithey p t y acljonru the hearing of the c o m l ~ l a h t and if a t tho
cnse the reqnirea t i i n e t o wllich the same shall have been acljonrned there shall n o t be a,
nulnber af asseRsOps siifbient: n i m b e ~ of assessors in attendance after h e S L ~ I ~ I ~ ~ O ~ S such Jtistice may pyoceerl to hear a d decide KXI one sach assessor if bue shd1 be in attendance o r without any assessor
if
nom be present and the nets 2nd decision of tho sdcl Jnstke 2nd such assesso? as shall beW e a may be demanded.
Peiinlty Car non.
nttendance 6.c. 83 L93CSSOI'.
3080 N6. 29. 20’ VIC. 1557.
Drenches of rules mRg beininired into.
may take cognizhce of breach idwthey of omission or commission of any of the i d e s OP regulatious fimned by the said Court as afore- said 3ncl pmiish every such breach by the infliction of a fine or penalty
UO* exceeding ten pounds for the first offence and trrenty pounds fool.
any second or sitbsequent offence.
2’7. Xt shall be IILTP€L~ for the Chai~rnan of any such Court upon.
complaint made by the holder of any cc &her’s Right ” lease Or lieenso -culder this Act thnt he is or hits been whilst suoh holdel.
engage$ iu a uiniug p~.rtuership ~ t any h other persou and thlaC s
t a b
Court partnership may enter-‘ ’-
questions.
balance
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pceecI I)$ the best means maildde t o him eitheP by dividing the meetiug h t o tnro parts-those for the poposition and those agaiusk it-0~ otherwise to ascertnin which side has the majority and the (leeision of such Clhai~maii shdl be fjnal Pyo&iecl that in case of any swh doubt OP d i s p t e as a€aresaicl it shall lie competeut €or snch Chaii-man or any person qtmlified as nfooresnid t o demand the prodiic- tiou of the ilocmnent termed the c c Uiuer’s Right ” ox lease under this Act of m y person voting OY speaking B+ smh meeting ancl iP such person cnmot prodnee eitlw of sui& l>efore-mentioueil daculuents his iwte or voicc shall not be considered at such meeting.
23. The nine p e m n s 60 elected RS afwesaicl shdl coniinue luembem of such Court. for the y e & d of h e h e months fiom the date of snch election unless they sliall sooner retire or cease t o be uembess as heyeiuaftey pro~rirled and fim of snch members with the Chairmm slrdt form a rporum mid the acts of such qnomm shn.11 be deemed t o be the acts of the whole Court ancl in all proceediugs the decision of the m;ljo&y shall be the decision of snch Cour.t and iu cme of a.n eqndlity o f votes the Cliztirluan s h d l have an additionczl OY
c 1 7 s h g vote.
24. If m y member of snch Cowt shall absent himself h a m the meetings of such Coiut for foul. veeks cousecntiyely or shall send in Lis resignation in nrritiug addressed to the Chabman or shall in m y imy l>ocome iacapcit’ated horn nitencling such Cowt such person shall cease t o be it mediey of such C0ui.t am1 the Ol~ahmaii shall call
B pd)lic meeting of persons qunlided as aforesaid for the p i y o s e o€
eleotjng some pemm t o fl1 ,the vacancy thus caused and at such meetkg the same proceedings as nearly as ma7 be sha.ll be had ancl taken as i s ,hereh dh*ectecl to be had mcI iaken
n t
the f i s t election of menhem of siioh C o w t provided that so long as there is a qiiomm any vacancy OP deficiency in t h e numbey oE members of such Cowt&all not affect the proceedings thereof.
25. Fonetem days liefore the t;emiun.tion of the twelve months for which the menibem of such Conrt shall have Been elected the Chairman shall pulilicly notify a. tiiiia when m d place where a public meeting shaU be held for the p i ~ p o s e of dect.ing nilla p r ~ o n s being qualified as aforesaid t o seim for thc eiming twelve months a,s members of the Local Conrt in place of the rnemhem mhose period of service shall h w e expired and at slxcli meet.iug such Chairman skill preside ruld .the same proceedings shall be had and t3ken and the same rules apply and be appIicdde XS is hereid,efore set f o ~ t l i in xegarsd to
%he first election of membem of such Cowt and the members 60 elected slrall be members for the twelve months eiisnhg the date t111on which the first elected members shall retire sand so on eveiy succeeding twelve months provicled h t .my member retbiing as aforesaid at the expiration of any twehe months s h d l if otherwise qmliiied be eli ‘ble to be re-elected Provided also that the omission t o convene OP
ff:
old,m y such m e e i bg at the pwtieular time ha-einhefwe dk-ected shdl not prevent such Cha.hmnu from comering such meeting at a later period OY snch later meeting from proceeding to such election.
26. Eve1al.g such Locad Court esta.bIished as doresaid shall and
1557. NO. 29. 3091.
3092
Summniy pro.
oeeding.
BuIos ood regula- Lions must bs lnia befdre tba Legis- btare.
Appeal,
