Section XLIX. Every Justice of the Peace shall be empowered summarily to hear and dete lrmine every ci " ~mplaint

XLIX. Every Justice of the Peace shall be empowered summarily to hear and dete lrmine every ci " ~mplaint of an ogence `a` Otfences how tobe tried. committed against this Act, and to conriet any person charged with any such offence on the oath of one or more witnesses, or by his own confession, and to awa `,d` the penalty or punishment herein for sueh offence. rmation or complaint to be laid or made before - - -- T-- -'ice of th, Justices may p c e e d any e Peace (which oomplaint need not be by surnmonq does not appear and `may` 8 party issue made upon oath) of any math! which such Justice is' warrant. authorized to hear and determine, either under this or any other Act or Regulation, he may summon the `pltrty` charged, and if such party shall not appear according to the tenor of the summons, the? Justice, upon proof of the service of the summons, may proceed, in.alf cases which are not of a criminal nature, if no sufficient cause shall be sL~own for the non-appearance of the party, to hear and determine the case in the absence of the party, and in all criminal owes shall issue his warrant for apprehending and bringing such party before him or some other Justice, in order that the said information and complaint may be' heard and determined. LI. Every such summons may be served by delivering it or a HOW sumrnsns may be[thereof to the party, ][or ][to his ] [wife, ][servant, or Borne ] served. inmate of his dwelling, or by delivering it at or affixing served. inmate of , [it ][to ][the door or wall of' his 'usual place of abode. ]