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Form of conviction.
53 G. 3. c. 155.
Convictions filed.
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XII. And be it further enacted, That the Justices, before whom any Person or Persons shall be convicted of any Offence or Offences against this Act, may came any such Conviction to be drawn up on Parchment or Paper, in the Form or to the Effect following; that is to say
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to wit.} ‘Be it remembered, That on the Day of in the Year of our Lord is convicted before us [naming the justices] of His Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the County of [or, Riding, City, Liberty, Division, Town or Place] for that the said [here state the offence] contrary to the Statute made in the Fifty third Year of the Reign of King George the Third, intituled An Act to insure the proper and careful manufacturing of First Arms in England, and for making provision for proving the Barrels of such Fire Arms, and contrary to the Provisions of an Act passed in the Fifty fifth Year of the same Reign, intituled An Act, [here set forth the Title of this Act]: And we the said Justices do hereby adjudge and determine the said for the said Offence to forfeit and pay the Sum of of lawful Money of Great Britain; and do order One thereof to be forthwith paid by him the said to [the Informer] and the other thereof to the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of [where the Offence was committed]: And we the said Justices do also award and direct the said forthwith to pay to the Sum of for Costs, Given under our Hands the Day and Year above written.’
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And every such Conviction shall be transmitted by such Justices to the next General Sessions or General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be holden for the County, Riding, Division, City, Town, Liberty or Place wherein such Conviction was had, to be filed and kept amongst the Records of the said General Sessions or General Quarter Sessions.
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