Section VIII. Any person, whether a European British subject or not, who shall be guilty of any offence for which,

VIII. Any person, whether a European British subject or not, who shall be guilty of any offence for which, according to the provisions of this Act, he shall be liable to a fine, shall be punishable for such offence by any Justice of the Peace, Magistrate, or person lawfully exercising the powers of a Magistrate; and any person hereby made punishable by a Justice of the Peace, shall be punishable upon summary conviction. —95—