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or its officers, in the place where the registered office of the 
society is, or where the offence has been committed, or, as 
respects a prosecution against any person other than a 
society or its officers, in the place where such person is 
resident at the time of the institution of such prosecution, 
or where the offence was committed. 
(2.) Summary orders.—Tn England and Ireland summary 
orders under this Act may be made and enforced on com 
plaint before a court of summary jurisdiction in the 
manner provided by the Summary Jurisdiction Acts (a). 
(3.) Summary jurisdiction in England and Ireland.— 
The court of summary jurisdiction, when hearing and 
determining an information or complaint, shall consist as 
follows : 
In England— 
(a.) In any place within the jurisdiction of a metro 
politan police magistrate or other stipendiary 
magistrate, of such magistrate or his substitute : 
(fi.) In the city of London, of the lord mayor or any 
alderman of that city : 
(c.) In any other place, of two or more justices of the 
peace sitting in petty sessions. 
In Ireland— 
(a.) In the police district of Dublin metropolis, of a 
divisional justice : 
(J.) In any other place, of two or more justices of the 
peace sitting in petty sessions. 
(4.) Summary jurisdiction in Scotland.—In Scotland— 
(a.) All offences and penalties under this Act may be 
prosecuted and recovered by the procurator fiscal 
of the county in the sheriff court, under the pro 
visions of the Summary Procedure Act, 1864 : 
Q>.) Summary orders may be made and enforced on 
complaint in the sheriff court: 
( 3 ) The Acts referred to are materially altered as to England 
J the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879,