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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  complaint ­
  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  metropolitan ­
  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  provisions ­
  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,