Industrial and Provident Societies (Amendment) Act, 1913

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Recovery of penalties.

11. The following subsections shall be added to the provisions contained in section sixty-nine of the principal Act:—

“(3) Any costs or expenses ordered or directed by the chief or other registrar to be paid by any person under this Act shall be recoverable summarily before a court of summary jurisdiction as a civil debt.

(4) Where proceedings are taken against a society for the recovery of any fine under this Act, the summons or other process shall be sufficiently served by leaving a true copy thereof at the registered office of the society, or, if that office is closed, by posting the copy on the outer door of that office.”