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Primary Courts' Procedure Act (No. 44 of 1979) - Sect 26

Issue of summons or warrant

26.
(1) Where proceedings have been instituted in a Primary Court, the court shall, if an offence is disclosed issue summons on the person or persons accused where such person or persons are not already before court.
(2) If the summons cannot be served or the accused person or persons are absconding or likely to abscond, the court may Issue a warrant.

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