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(4.) A copy of the rules of a certified reformatory school, purporting to be signed by the Inspector of Reformatory Schools, shall be evidence of such rules in all legal proceedings whatever.

(5.) A school to which any youthful offender is directed to be sent in pursuance of this Act shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to be a certified reformatory school within the meaning of this Act.

LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.

34. The following Acts, that is to say,-
In England, the Act of the Session of the 11th and
12th years of her present Majesty, chapter 43,
intituled An Act to facilitate the Performance of
the Duties of Justices of the Peace out of Sessions,
within England and Wales, with respect to
Summary Convictions and Orders,† and any Acts
amending the same ;‡

In Scotland, the Summary Procedure Act, 1864,§— shail apply to all offences, payments, and orders in respect of which jurisdiction is given to justices or a magistrate by this Act, or which are directed to be prosecuted, enforced, or made in a summary manner or upon summary conviction.

Recovery of penalties.

35. Any notice may be served on the managers of a Service of notice on certified reformatory school by delivering the same managers of schools. personally to any one of them, or by sending it, by post or otherwise, in a letter addressed to them, or any of them, at the school, or at the usual or last-known place of abode of any manager, or of their secretary.

FORMS.

Use of forms in pur- schedule. England and Scotland.

36. No summons, notice, or order made for the pose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act shall be invalidated for want of form only; and the forms in

* For Model Rules issued by the Secretary of State see Appendix C.,
p. 40.
+ This
refers to the Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1847-48
(11 & 12 Vict. c. 43). Sections 4, 23, 27, 30, 35, and 36 are in-
applicable to proceedings under the Reformatory and Industrial
Schools Acts, as also is the Schedule.

These Acts are the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, 1879 and 1884.
§ This Act must also be read with the Summary Jurisdiction
(Scotland) Act, 1881 (44 & 45 Vict. c. 33).

Enactments herein named repealed.

Sect. 11 of 1 & 2
Vict. c. 82.

17 & 18 Vict. c. 86.

18 & 19 Vict. c. 87.

19 & 20 Vict. c. 109.

20 & 21 Vict. c. 55.

Application of Act to existing certified schools.

the schedule to this Act* annexed, or forms to the like effect, may be used in the cases to which they refer, with such variations as circumstances require, and when used shall be deemed sufficient.

REPEAL of ENACTMENTS.

37. There shall be repealed the enactments hereinafter mentioned, that is to say,

Section eleven of the Act of the session of the first and second years of Her present Majesty, chapter eighty-two, intituled "An Act for establishing a Prison for young Offenders ";

The Act of the session of the seventeenth and eighteenth years of Her present Majesty, chapter eightysix, intituled "An Act for the better Care and Reformation of youthful Offenders in Great Britain"; The Act of the session of the eighteenth and nineteenth years of Her present Majesty, chapter eighty-seven, intituled "An Act to amend the Act for "the better Care and Reformation of youthful "Offenders, and the Act to render Reformatory and "Industrial Schools in Scotland more available for "the Benefit of Vagrant Children";

The Act of the session of the nineteenth and twentieth years of Her present Majesty, chapter one hundred and nine, intituled "An Act to amend the "Mode of committing Criminal and Vagrant Children to Reformatory and Industrial Schools";

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The Act of the sessior of the twentieth and twentyfirst years of Her present Majesty, chapter fifty-five, intituled "An Act to promote the Establishment and Extension of Reformatory Schools in England":

Provided that such repeal shall not affect

1. Any certificate given or anything duly done under any Act hereby repealed;

2. Any penalty, forfeiture, or other punishment incurred under any Act hereby repealed, or any remedy for recovering or enforcing the same. 38. This Act shall apply to all reformatory schools certified under the Acts hereby repealed, or any of

* The forms in the schedule to this Act (A), (B), and (C) have, by the Summary Jurisdiction Acts, been replaced by the schedule of additional Forms under the Summary Jurisdiction Rule, 1895. Forms (D), (E), (F), (G), (H), and (J) remain the same as they were under the Reformatory Schools Act, 1866. For forms see Appendix A., post, p. 28.

them, and to. all offenders sent to any reformatory school under the Acts hereby repealed, or any of them, in the same manner in all respects as if such schools had been certified and such offenders had been sent thereto under this Act, with this qualification, that no youthful offender shall be detained in any reformatory school in pursuance of any order made under the repealed Acts, or any of them, for a longer period than he would have been liable to be detained therein if this Act had not been passed.

APPENDIX A.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS, 1895. 423.

No.L. 24.

SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS.

RULE AND SCHEDule OF ADDITIONAL FORMS DATED NOVEMBER 5, 1895, UNDER THE SUMMARY JURISDICTION ACTS.

RULE.

The forms in the schedule hereto, or forms to the like effect, may be used with such variations as circumstances may require for the purposes of the Reformatory Schools Act, 1866, and the Reformatory Schools Act, 1893, and for the purposes of the Industrial Schools Act, 1866, the Industrial Schools Act Amendment Act, 1880, and the Elementary Education Act, 1876, and this rule may be cited as the Summary Jurisdiction Rule, 1895.

The Summary Jurisdiction Rule, 1891, is hereby annulled. Dated the 5th day of November, 1895.

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