Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015

Section 42 - Publication of public summons

(1) A public summons shall be published-

(a) in a newspaper that enjoys wide circulation or circulated in any other medium as may be appropriate;

(b) by affixing it to some conspicuous part of the house or premises or to some conspicuous place in the town or village, in which the person ordinarily resides; or

(c) by affixing a copy to some conspicuous part of the High Court or Magistrate's Court building.

(2) A statement in writing from the Judge of the High Court or a Magistrate to the effect that the public summons was duly published on a specified day shall be conclusive evidence that requirements of this section have been complied with and that the public summons was published on such day.

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